Charb

Summary

Charb is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Conflans-Sainte-Honorine^[2]. He was born on August 21, 1967^[3]. He died in 11th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on January 7, 2015^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], cartoonist^[7], caricaturist^[8], and painter^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (695 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Charb's place of birth was Conflans-Sainte-Honorine^[2].
• Charb passed away in 11th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Charb was born on August 21, 1967^[3].
• Charb died on January 7, 2015^[5].
• Charb is buried at Q105084490^[11].
• Charb's mother was Denise Charbonnier^[12].
• Charb was married to Marika Bret^[13].
• Charb held citizenship in France^[14].
• Charb's professions included journalist^[6].
• Charb's professions included cartoonist^[7].
• Charb's professions included caricaturist^[8].
• Charb worked as a painter^[9].
• Charb held the position of editor-in-chief^[15].
• Among Charb's employers was Charlie Hebdo^[16].
• Among Charb's employers was La Grosse Bertha^[17].
• Charb was employed by L'Écho des savanes^[18].
• Among Charb's employers was Télérama^[19].
• Among Charb's employers was L'Humanité^[20].
• Among Charb's employers was Fluide Glacial^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Charb is Charlie Hebdo^[22].
• Charb received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[23].
• Charb's religion is recorded as atheism^[24].
• Charb is recorded as male^[25].
• Charb's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Charb's genre is caricature^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1967-08-21^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2015-01-07^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 429fdc42-3942-400d-83d4-4c1101cc5337^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Charb's place of birth was Conflans-Sainte-Honorine^[2]. He was born on August 21, 1967^[3]. His mother was Denise Charbonnier^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], cartoonist^[7], caricaturist^[8], and painter^[9]. Employers include Charlie Hebdo^[16], a satirical newspaper^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1970^[35], headquartered in Paris^[36]; La Grosse Bertha^[17], a newspaper^[37], founded in 1991^[38]; L'Écho des savanes^[18], a comics anthology^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1972^[41]; Télérama^[19], a newspaper^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1947^[44]; L'Humanité^[20], a daily newspaper^[45], in France^[46], founded in 1904^[47], headquartered in Q2845815^[48]; and Fluide Glacial^[21], a comic book^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1975^[51]. Charb held the position of editor-in-chief^[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Charb is Charlie Hebdo^[22].

Recognition

Charb received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[23].

Personal Life

Among Charb's spouses was Marika Bret^[13]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[24].

Death and Burial

Charb died on January 7, 2015^[5]. He passed away in 11th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He is buried at Q105084490^[11].

Why It Matters

Charb ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (695 views/month, #7,177 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Charb born?

Charb was born in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine^[2].

Where did Charb die?

Charb died in 11th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who were Charb's parents?

Charb's mother was Denise Charbonnier^[12].

Who was Charb married to?

Charb's spouses include Marika Bret^[13].

What did Charb do for work?

Charb worked as journalist^[6], cartoonist^[7], caricaturist^[8], and painter^[9].

What awards did Charb receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[23].