Cyril Collard

French author, filmmaker, composer, musician and actor (1957–1993)
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Cyril Collard

Summary

Cyril Collard is a human[1]. His place of birth was 16th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on December 19, 1957[3]. He died in Versailles[4]. He died on March 5, 1993[5]. He worked as an actor[6], screenwriter[7], film director[8], composer[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Cyril Collard was born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Cyril Collard passed away in Versailles[4].
  • Cyril Collard was born on December 19, 1957[3].
  • Cyril Collard died on March 5, 1993[5].
  • Cyril Collard's father was Claude Collard[12].
  • Cyril Collard held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Cyril Collard's native language[14].
  • Cyril Collard's professions included actor[6].
  • Cyril Collard worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Cyril Collard worked as a film director[8].
  • Cyril Collard worked as a composer[9].
  • Cyril Collard's professions included writer[10].
  • Cyril Collard's professions included director[15].
  • Cyril Collard was educated at Institut industriel du Nord[16].
  • Cyril Collard was educated at Lycée Hoche[17].
  • Cyril Collard received the César Award for Best First Film[18].
  • Cyril Collard received the César Award for Best Film[19].
  • Cyril Collard is recorded as male[20].
  • Cyril Collard's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Cyril Collard's sexual orientation is recorded as bisexuality[22].
  • The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications[23].
  • Cyril Collard's family name is recorded as Collard[24].
  • Cyril Collard's given name is recorded as Cyril[25].
  • Cyril Collard's significant event is recorded as funeral[26].
  • Cyril Collard's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Cyril Collard was born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on December 19, 1957[3]. His father was Claude Collard[12]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Educated at Institut industriel du Nord[16], an institute of technology[28], in France[29], founded in 1872[30], headquartered in Rue du Lombard[31] and Lycée Hoche[17], an educational facility[32], in France[33], founded in 1807[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], screenwriter[7], film director[8], composer[9], writer[10], and director[15].

Recognition

Awards received include César Award for Best First Film[18], a film award category[35], in France[36], founded in 1982[37] and César Award for Best Film[19], a César Award[38], in France[39], founded in 1976[40].

Death and Burial

Cyril Collard died on March 5, 1993[5]. He passed away in Versailles[4]. The cause of death was death from AIDS-related complications[23].

Why It Matters

Cyril Collard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Cyril Collard born?

Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2], Cyril Collard…

Where did Cyril Collard die?

Cyril Collard passed away in Versailles[4].

Who were Cyril Collard's parents?

Cyril Collard's father was Claude Collard[12].

What did Cyril Collard do for work?

Cyril Collard worked as actor[6], screenwriter[7], film director[8], composer[9], and writer[10].

Where did Cyril Collard go to school?

Cyril Collard was educated at Institut industriel du Nord[16] and Lycée Hoche[17].

What awards did Cyril Collard receive?

Honors received include César Award for Best First Film[18] and César Award for Best Film[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . liberation.fr. liberation.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . L'Humanité. humanite.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . L'Humanité. humanite.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Cyril
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