Edmond Jabès

French writer and poet (1912–1991)
Person human Q462585
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Edmond Jabès

Summary

Edmond Jabès is a human[1]. Born in Cairo[2], he… he was born on +1912-04-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +1991-01-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and poet[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Edmond Jabès was born in Cairo[2].
  • Edmond Jabès died in Paris[4].
  • Edmond Jabès died in 5th arrondissement of Paris[9].
  • Edmond Jabès was born on +1912-04-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edmond Jabès was born on +1912-04-14T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Edmond Jabès died on +1991-01-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edmond Jabès is buried at Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise[11].
  • Burial took place at Grave of Jabès[12].
  • Edmond Jabès held citizenship in France[13].
  • Edmond Jabès held citizenship in Egypt[14].
  • French was Edmond Jabès's native language[15].
  • Edmond Jabès worked as a writer[6].
  • Edmond Jabès worked as a poet[7].
  • Edmond Jabès received the Grand prix national de la poésie[16].
  • Edmond Jabès was a member of Art et Liberté[17].
  • Edmond Jabès's image is recorded as Edmond Jabes.jpg[18].
  • Edmond Jabès is recorded as male[19].
  • Edmond Jabès's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Edmond Jabès's genre is recorded as poetry[21].
  • Edmond Jabès's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121024499[22].
  • Edmond Jabès's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 76317331[23].
  • Edmond Jabès's GND ID is recorded as 118811215[24].
  • Edmond Jabès's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80064201[25].
  • Edmond Jabès's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 119083536[26].
  • Edmond Jabès's IdRef ID is recorded as 026932296[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Edmond Jabès's place of birth was Cairo[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1912-04-16T00:00:00Z[3] and +1912-04-14T00:00:00Z[10]. French was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and poet[7].

Recognition

Edmond Jabès received the Grand prix national de la poésie[16].

Death and Burial

Edmond Jabès died on +1991-01-02T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[28], in France[29], founded in -0300[30] and 5th arrondissement of Paris[9], a municipal arrondissement of France[31], in France[32], founded in 1860[33]. Recorded place of burial include Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise[11] and Grave of Jabès[12].

Why It Matters

Edmond Jabès ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Edmond Jabès born?

Edmond Jabès's place of birth was Cairo[2].

Where did Edmond Jabès die?

Edmond Jabès died in Paris[4].

What did Edmond Jabès do for work?

Edmond Jabès worked as writer[6] and poet[7].

What awards did Edmond Jabès receive?

Honors received include Grand prix national de la poésie[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . L'Humanité. humanite.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . L'Humanité. Retrieved . humanite.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . bertrandbeyern.fr. bertrandbeyern.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [10] . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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