Eugène Brieux

French dramatist (1858–1932)
Person human Q960640
Eugène Brieux
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Eugène Brieux

Summary

Eugène Brieux is a human[1]. Born in former 8th arrondissement of Paris[2], he… he was born on January 19, 1858[3]. He died in Promenade des Anglais[4]. He died on December 6, 1932[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], playwright[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in former 8th arrondissement of Paris[2], Eugène Brieux…
  • Eugène Brieux passed away in Promenade des Anglais[4].
  • Eugène Brieux was born on January 19, 1858[3].
  • Eugène Brieux died on December 6, 1932[5].
  • Burial took place at Cannes (Grand Jas) Cemetery[10].
  • Among Eugène Brieux's spouses was Jeanne Even[11].
  • Eugène Brieux held citizenship in France[12].
  • French was Eugène Brieux's native language[13].
  • Eugène Brieux's professions included journalist[6].
  • Eugène Brieux worked as a playwright[7].
  • Eugène Brieux's professions included writer[8].
  • Eugène Brieux held the position of seat 22 of the Académie française[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Eugène Brieux is Les Avariés[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Eugène Brieux is Prix Brieux[16].
  • Eugène Brieux received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Eugène Brieux received the Prix Toirac[18].
  • Eugène Brieux received the Alfred Née Award[19].
  • Eugène Brieux received the officier d'académie[20].
  • Eugène Brieux was a member of Académie Française[21].
  • Eugène Brieux was a member of SACD[22].
  • Eugène Brieux is recorded as male[23].
  • Eugène Brieux's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Eugène Brieux's Commons category is recorded as Eugène Brieux[25].
  • Eugène Brieux's residence is recorded as Rouen[26].
  • Eugène Brieux's residence is recorded as Paris[27].

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Origins and Family

Eugène Brieux's place of birth was former 8th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on January 19, 1858[3]. French was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], playwright[7], and writer[8]. Eugène Brieux held the position of seat 22 of the Académie française[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Les Avariés[15], a literary work[28] and Prix Brieux[16], a literary award[29], in France[30], founded in 1926[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[32], in France[33]; Prix Toirac[18], a literary award[34], in France[35], founded in 1891[36]; Alfred Née Award[19], a literary award[37], in France[38]; and officier d'académie[20], a class of award[39], in France[40], founded in 1808[41].

Personal Life

Among Eugène Brieux's spouses was Jeanne Even[11].

Death and Burial

Eugène Brieux died on December 6, 1932[5]. He passed away in Promenade des Anglais[4]. Burial took place at Cannes (Grand Jas) Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Eugène Brieux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Eugène Brieux born?

Born in former 8th arrondissement of Paris[2], Eugène Brieux…

Where did Eugène Brieux die?

Eugène Brieux died in Promenade des Anglais[4].

Who was Eugène Brieux married to?

Eugène Brieux's spouses include Jeanne Even[11].

What did Eugène Brieux do for work?

Eugène Brieux worked as journalist[6], playwright[7], and writer[8].

What awards did Eugène Brieux receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], Prix Toirac[18], Alfred Née Award[19], and officier d'académie[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Reconstructed vital records of Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Departmental archives of Alpes-Maritimes. archives06.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Vital records of Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . academie-francaise.fr. academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archives06.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [15] . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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