Charles Nisard

French writer and critic, and member of the Institut (1808–1889)
Person human Q1065647
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Charles Nisard

Summary

Charles Nisard is a human[1]. He was born in Châtillon-sur-Seine[2]. He was born on January 10, 1808[3]. He died in France[4]. He died on July 16, 1889[5]. He worked as a literary historian[6], translator[7], philologist[8], and editor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Châtillon-sur-Seine[2], Charles Nisard…
  • Born in Paris[11], Charles Nisard…
  • Charles Nisard passed away in France[4].
  • Charles Nisard was born on January 10, 1808[3].
  • Charles Nisard died on July 16, 1889[5].
  • Charles Nisard's father was Hilaire François Alexandre Nisard[12].
  • Charles Nisard held citizenship in France[13].
  • Charles Nisard worked as a literary historian[6].
  • Charles Nisard worked as a translator[7].
  • Charles Nisard worked as a philologist[8].
  • Charles Nisard's professions included editor[9].
  • Charles Nisard's field of work was literature[14].
  • Charles Nisard's field of work was philology[15].
  • Charles Nisard received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Charles Nisard received the Prix Lambert[17].
  • Charles Nisard was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[18].
  • Charles Nisard is recorded as male[19].
  • Charles Nisard's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Charles Nisard's Commons category is recorded as Charles Nisard[21].
  • Charles Nisard's family name is recorded as Nisard[22].
  • Charles Nisard's given name is recorded as Charles[23].
  • Charles Nisard's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Charles Nisard's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Charles Nisard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].
  • Charles Nisard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Châtillon-sur-Seine[2], a commune of France[28], in France[29] and Paris[11], a commune of France[30], in France[31], founded in -0300[32]. Charles Nisard was born on January 10, 1808[3]. His father was Hilaire François Alexandre Nisard[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary historian[6], translator[7], philologist[8], and editor[9]. Fields of work include literature[14], a type of arts[33] and philology[15], an academic discipline[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[35], in France[36] and Prix Lambert[17], a literary award[37], in France[38], founded in 1853[39].

Death and Burial

Charles Nisard died on July 16, 1889[5]. He passed away in France[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Nisard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Charles Nisard born?

Charles Nisard was born in Châtillon-sur-Seine[2].

Where did Charles Nisard die?

Charles Nisard died in France[4].

Who were Charles Nisard's parents?

Charles Nisard's father was Hilaire François Alexandre Nisard[12].

What did Charles Nisard do for work?

Charles Nisard worked as literary historian[6], translator[7], philologist[8], and editor[9].

What awards did Charles Nisard receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[16] and Prix Lambert[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation literary historian, translator, philologist +1
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  3. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
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    Place of death France
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