Boris Vian

Summary

Boris Vian is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Ville-d'Avray^[2]. He was born on March 10, 1920^[3]. He died in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on June 23, 1959^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], painter^[7], translator^[8], engineer^[9], and librettist^[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Ville-d'Avray^[2], Boris Vian…
• Boris Vian passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Boris Vian passed away in Paris^[12].
• Boris Vian was born on March 10, 1920^[3].
• Boris Vian died on June 23, 1959^[5].
• Burial took place at Q83375976^[13].
• Among Boris Vian's spouses was Michelle Vian^[14].
• Among Boris Vian's spouses was Ursula Kübler^[15].
• A child of Boris Vian was Patrick Vian^[16].
• A child of Boris Vian was Carole Vian^[17].
• Boris Vian held citizenship in France^[18].
• French was Boris Vian's native language^[19].
• Boris Vian's professions included poet^[6].
• Boris Vian worked as a painter^[7].
• Boris Vian worked as a translator^[8].
• Boris Vian worked as an engineer^[9].
• Boris Vian worked as a librettist^[10].
• Boris Vian's professions included playwright^[20].
• Boris Vian's field of work was performing arts^[21].
• Boris Vian's field of work was music^[22].
• Boris Vian's field of work was drama^[23].
• Boris Vian's field of work was journalism^[24].
• Boris Vian's field of work was translation^[25].
• Boris Vian's field of work was acting^[26].
• Boris Vian was employed by AFNOR^[27].

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Origins and Family

Boris Vian was born in Ville-d'Avray^[2]. He was born on March 10, 1920^[3]. French was his native language^[19].

Education

Educated at Lycée Condorcet^[28], an educational facility^[29], in France^[30], founded in 1803^[31]; Lycée Hoche^[32], an educational facility^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1807^[35]; and École Centrale Paris^[36], an engineering college^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1829^[39], headquartered in Châtenay-Malabry^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], painter^[7], translator^[8], engineer^[9], librettist^[10], and playwright^[20]. Fields of work include performing arts^[21], a type of arts^[41]; music^[22], a type of arts^[42]; drama^[23], a literary mode^[43]; journalism^[24], an industry^[44]; translation^[25], an academic major^[45]; and acting^[26], a type of arts^[46]. Among Boris Vian's employers was AFNOR^[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Ordre de la Grande Gidouille^[47] and Q3473988^[48].

Personal Life

Spouses include Michelle Vian^[14], a writer^[49], 1920–2017^[50], of France^[51] and Ursula Kübler^[15], a dancer^[52], 1928–2010^[53], of Switzerland^[54]. Children include Patrick Vian^[16], a singer^[55], 1942–2023^[56], of France^[57] and Carole Vian^[17], 1948–1998^[58], of France^[59].

Death and Burial

Boris Vian died on June 23, 1959^[5]. Recorded place of death include 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4], a municipal arrondissement of France^[60], in France^[61], founded in 1860^[62] and Paris^[12], a commune of France^[63], in France^[64], founded in -0300^[65]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[66]. He is buried at Q83375976^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Boris Vian include 15382 Vian^[67].

Why It Matters

Boris Vian has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[11] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

He has been cited as an influence by Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine^[69], a singer-songwriter^[70], b. 1948^[71], of France^[72], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[73] and Dmitry Glukhovsky^[74], a writer^[75], b. 1979^[76], of Soviet Union^[77], specialised in literature^[78].

Works attributed to him include I Spit on Your Graves^[79], a written work^[80]; To Hell with the Ugly^[81], a written work^[82]; Vercoquin and the Plankton^[83], a written work^[84]; The Red Grass^[85], a literary work^[86]; Froth on the Daydream^[87], a literary work^[88], founded in 1946^[89]; and Heartsnatcher^[90], a literary work^[91]. Entities named for him include 15382 Vian^[67].

FAQs

Where was Boris Vian born?

Boris Vian was born in Ville-d'Avray^[2].

Where did Boris Vian die?

Boris Vian died in 7th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who was Boris Vian married to?

Boris Vian's spouses include Michelle Vian^[14] and Ursula Kübler^[15].

What did Boris Vian do for work?

Boris Vian worked as poet^[6], painter^[7], translator^[8], engineer^[9], and librettist^[10].

Where did Boris Vian go to school?

Boris Vian was educated at Lycée Condorcet^[28], Lycée Hoche^[32], and École Centrale Paris^[36].

What awards did Boris Vian receive?

Honors received include Ordre de la Grande Gidouille^[47] and Q3473988^[48].

Who did Boris Vian influence?

Boris Vian has been cited as an influence by Hubert-Félix Thiéfaine^[69] and Dmitry Glukhovsky^[74].