Benjamin Crémieux

French literary critic and writer (1888-1944)
Person human Q817441
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Benjamin Crémieux

Summary

Benjamin Crémieux is a human[1]. He was born in Narbonne[2]. He was born on December 1, 1888[3]. He passed away in Buchenwald concentration camp[4]. He died on April 14, 1944[5]. He worked as a literary critic[6], writer[7], translator[8], French resistance fighter[9], and civil servant[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Narbonne[2], Benjamin Crémieux…
  • Benjamin Crémieux died in Buchenwald concentration camp[4].
  • Benjamin Crémieux was born on December 1, 1888[3].
  • Benjamin Crémieux died on April 14, 1944[5].
  • Among Benjamin Crémieux's spouses was Marie-Anne Comnène[12].
  • A child of Benjamin Crémieux was Francis Crémieux[13].
  • Benjamin Crémieux held citizenship in France[14].
  • Benjamin Crémieux's professions included literary critic[6].
  • Benjamin Crémieux worked as a writer[7].
  • Benjamin Crémieux's professions included translator[8].
  • Benjamin Crémieux's professions included French resistance fighter[9].
  • Benjamin Crémieux's professions included civil servant[10].
  • A notable work attributed to Benjamin Crémieux is Henri IV[15].
  • Benjamin Crémieux received the Prix Blumenthal[16].
  • Benjamin Crémieux received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Benjamin Crémieux received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[18].
  • Benjamin Crémieux received the Resistance Medal[19].
  • Benjamin Crémieux received the mort pour la France[20].
  • Benjamin Crémieux received the Insignia for the Military Wounded[21].
  • Benjamin Crémieux was a member of comité de lecture des éditions Gallimard[22].
  • Benjamin Crémieux is recorded as male[23].
  • Benjamin Crémieux's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Benjamin Crémieux's family is recorded as Q18214713[25].
  • Benjamin Crémieux's Commons category is recorded as Benjamin Crémieux[26].
  • Benjamin Crémieux's archives at is recorded as Bibliothèque historique de la Ville de Paris[27].

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Origins and Family

Benjamin Crémieux was born in Narbonne[2]. He was born on December 1, 1888[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary critic[6], writer[7], translator[8], French resistance fighter[9], and civil servant[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Benjamin Crémieux is Henri IV[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Blumenthal[16], an award[28], founded in 1919[29]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], a Q1499804[30], in France[31], founded in 1802[32]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918[18], a courage award[33], in France[34], founded in 1915[35]; Resistance Medal[19], a medallion[36], in France[37], founded in 1943[38]; mort pour la France[20], a title of honor[39]; and Insignia for the Military Wounded[21], a medallion[40], in France[41], founded in 2016[42].

Personal Life

Benjamin Crémieux was married to Marie-Anne Comnène[12]. A child of him was Francis Crémieux[13].

Death and Burial

Benjamin Crémieux died on April 14, 1944[5]. He died in Buchenwald concentration camp[4].

Why It Matters

Benjamin Crémieux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (257 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Benjamin Crémieux born?

Benjamin Crémieux was born in Narbonne[2].

Where did Benjamin Crémieux die?

Benjamin Crémieux passed away in Buchenwald concentration camp[4].

Who was Benjamin Crémieux married to?

Benjamin Crémieux's spouses include Marie-Anne Comnène[12].

What did Benjamin Crémieux do for work?

Benjamin Crémieux worked as literary critic[6], writer[7], translator[8], French resistance fighter[9], and civil servant[10].

What awards did Benjamin Crémieux receive?

Honors received include Prix Blumenthal[16], Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[18], and Resistance Medal[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [25] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . teatrotorino.unito.it. Retrieved . teatrotorino.unito.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ordredelaliberation.fr. ordredelaliberation.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Q117287294. wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . teatrotorino.unito.it. Retrieved . teatrotorino.unito.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 15w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation literary critic, writer, translator +2
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  3. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participated in conflict World War I, World War II
    Award received Prix Blumenthal, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Croix de guerre 1914–1918 +3
    Notable work Henri IV
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