Claude Farrère

French writer and French navy officer (1876-1957)
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Claude Farrère
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Claude Farrère

Summary

Claude Farrère is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lyon[2]. He was born on +1876-04-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1957-06-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], screenwriter[7], journalist[8], and Officer of the French Navy[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lyon[2], Claude Farrère…
  • Claude Farrère was born in 6th arrondissement of Lyon[11].
  • Claude Farrère died in Paris[4].
  • Claude Farrère passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris[12].
  • Claude Farrère was born on +1876-04-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Claude Farrère was born on +1876-01-01T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Claude Farrère died on +1957-06-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Claude Farrère died on +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[14].
  • Claude Farrère is buried at Q83191453[15].
  • Claude Farrère's father was Pierre Bargone[16].
  • Claude Farrère was married to Henriette Roggers[17].
  • Claude Farrère held citizenship in France[18].
  • Claude Farrère worked as a writer[6].
  • Claude Farrère worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Claude Farrère's professions included journalist[8].
  • Claude Farrère's professions included Officer of the French Navy[9].
  • Claude Farrère held the position of seat 28 of the Académie française[19].
  • Claude Farrère held the position of chairperson[20].
  • Claude Farrère was educated at École Navale[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Claude Farrère is Les Civilisés[22].
  • Claude Farrère received the Prix Goncourt[23].
  • Claude Farrère received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Claude Farrère received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[25].
  • Claude Farrère was a member of Académie Française[26].
  • Claude Farrère is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Lyon[2], a commune of France[28], in France[29] and 6th arrondissement of Lyon[11], a municipal arrondissement of France[30], in France[31]. Recorded date of birth include +1876-04-27T00:00:00Z[3] and +1876-01-01T00:00:00Z[13]. Claude Farrère's father was Pierre Bargone[16].

Education

Claude Farrère was educated at École Navale[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], screenwriter[7], journalist[8], and Officer of the French Navy[9]. Positions held include seat 28 of the Académie française[19], a seat of a scientific academy[32] and chairperson[20], a type of position[33].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Claude Farrère is Les Civilisés[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Goncourt[23], a literary award[34], in France[35], founded in 1903[36]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[37], in France[38]; and Croix de guerre 1914–1918[25], a courage award[39], in France[40], founded in 1915[41].

Personal Life

Claude Farrère was married to Henriette Roggers[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1957-06-21T00:00:00Z[5] and +1957-01-01T00:00:00Z[14]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[42], in France[43], founded in -0300[44] and 5th arrondissement of Paris[12], a municipal arrondissement of France[45], in France[46], founded in 1860[47]. Burial took place at Q83191453[15].

Why It Matters

Claude Farrère ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

He has been cited as an influence by Myriam Harry[50], a writer[51], 1869–1958[52], of France[53], awarded the Prix Femina[54], specialised in literary activity[55].

FAQs

Where was Claude Farrère born?

Claude Farrère's place of birth was Lyon[2].

Where did Claude Farrère die?

Claude Farrère passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Claude Farrère's parents?

Claude Farrère's father was Pierre Bargone[16].

Who was Claude Farrère married to?

Claude Farrère's spouses include Henriette Roggers[17].

What did Claude Farrère do for work?

Claude Farrère worked as writer[6], screenwriter[7], journalist[8], and Officer of the French Navy[9].

Where did Claude Farrère go to school?

Claude Farrère was educated at École Navale[21].

What awards did Claude Farrère receive?

Honors received include Prix Goncourt[23], Commander of the Legion of Honour[24], and Croix de guerre 1914–1918[25].

Who did Claude Farrère influence?

Claude Farrère has been cited as an influence by Myriam Harry[50].

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  22. [13] . Catalogue of the Biblioteca Franco Serantini. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [14] . Catalogue of the Biblioteca Franco Serantini. wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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