Bernard-Marie Koltès

French writer (1948–1989)
Person human Q379934
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Bernard-Marie Koltès

Summary

Bernard-Marie Koltès is a human[1]. His place of birth was Metz[2]. He was born on April 9, 1948[3]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on April 15, 1989[5]. He worked as a playwright[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Metz[2], Bernard-Marie Koltès…
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès was born on April 9, 1948[3].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès died on April 15, 1989[5].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[9].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès held citizenship in France[10].
  • French was Bernard-Marie Koltès's native language[11].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès worked as a playwright[6].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's professions included writer[7].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[12].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès is recorded as male[13].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications[15].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's family name is recorded as Koltès[16].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's given name is recorded as Bernard-Marie[17].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's official website is recorded as http://www.bernardmariekoltes.com[18].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's medical condition is recorded as HIV/AIDS[19].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Bernard-Marie Koltès'}[22].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's sibling is recorded as Jean-Marie Koltès[23].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's writing language is recorded as French[24].
  • Bernard-Marie Koltès's related category is recorded as Q13339978[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Metz[2], Bernard-Marie Koltès… he was born on April 9, 1948[3]. French was his native language[11].

Education

Bernard-Marie Koltès was educated at University of Strasbourg[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6] and writer[7].

Death and Burial

Bernard-Marie Koltès died on April 15, 1989[5]. He died in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications[15]. He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Bernard-Marie Koltès ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Bernard-Marie Koltès born?

Born in Metz[2], Bernard-Marie Koltès…

Where did Bernard-Marie Koltès die?

Bernard-Marie Koltès passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Bernard-Marie Koltès do for work?

Bernard-Marie Koltès worked as playwright[6] and writer[7].

Where did Bernard-Marie Koltès go to school?

Bernard-Marie Koltès was educated at University of Strasbourg[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . catalogue.bnf.fr. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation playwright, writer
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  2. 5w ago · Josh404Bot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation playwright, writer
    Family name Koltès
    Writing language French
    Country of citizenship France
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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