Félix Fénéon

French anarchist and art critic (1861-1944)
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Félix Fénéon
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Félix Fénéon

Summary

Félix Fénéon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Turin[2]. He was born on +1861-06-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Châtenay-Malabry[4]. He died on +1944-02-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], translator[7], art critic[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Félix Fénéon was born in Turin[2].
  • Félix Fénéon died in Châtenay-Malabry[4].
  • Félix Fénéon was born on +1861-06-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Félix Fénéon died on +1944-02-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Félix Fénéon is buried at Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise[11].
  • Burial took place at Grave of Félix Fénéon[12].
  • Félix Fénéon held citizenship in France[13].
  • Félix Fénéon held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[14].
  • French was Félix Fénéon's native language[15].
  • Félix Fénéon's professions included journalist[6].
  • Félix Fénéon's professions included translator[7].
  • Félix Fénéon's professions included art critic[8].
  • Félix Fénéon worked as a writer[9].
  • Félix Fénéon's field of work was writer[16].
  • Félix Fénéon was employed by La Revue Blanche[17].
  • Félix Fénéon was employed by Bernheim-Jeune[18].
  • Félix Fénéon was employed by Éditions de la Sirène, Paris[19].
  • Félix Fénéon was a member of Académie Mallarmé[20].
  • Félix Fénéon's image is recorded as Félix Fénéon.jpg[21].
  • Félix Fénéon is recorded as male[22].
  • Félix Fénéon's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Félix Fénéon's signature is recorded as Félix Fénéon (signature).jpg[24].
  • Félix Fénéon's ISNI is recorded as 0000000121355589[25].
  • Félix Fénéon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 61545595[26].
  • Félix Fénéon's GND ID is recorded as 118873911[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Turin[2], Félix Fénéon… he was born on +1861-06-22T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], translator[7], art critic[8], and writer[9]. Félix Fénéon's field of work was writer[16]. Employers include La Revue Blanche[17], a periodical[28], in France[29], founded in 1889[30], headquartered in Liège[31]; Bernheim-Jeune[18], an art gallery[32], in France[33], founded in 1863[34], headquartered in Paris[35]; and Éditions de la Sirène, Paris[19], a publishing house[36], founded in 1917[37].

Death and Burial

Félix Fénéon died on +1944-02-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Châtenay-Malabry[4]. Recorded place of burial include Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise[11] and Grave of him[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Félix Fénéon include Fénéon Prize[38], a literary award[39], in France[40], founded in 1949[41].

Why It Matters

Félix Fénéon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

He has been cited as an influence by Józef Pankiewicz[44], a painter[45], 1866–1940[46], of Poland[47], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[48], specialised in painting[49].

He is credited with the discovery of Neo-impressionism[50], an art movement[51]. Entities named for him include Fénéon Prize[38], a literary award[39], in France[40], founded in 1949[41].

FAQs

Where was Félix Fénéon born?

Félix Fénéon's place of birth was Turin[2].

Where did Félix Fénéon die?

Félix Fénéon passed away in Châtenay-Malabry[4].

What did Félix Fénéon do for work?

Félix Fénéon worked as journalist[6], translator[7], art critic[8], and writer[9].

Who did Félix Fénéon influence?

Félix Fénéon has been cited as an influence by Józef Pankiewicz[44].

What did Félix Fénéon discover?

Félix Fénéon is credited as discoverer of Neo-impressionism[50].

References

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  12. [8] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [11] . Beauvis and Langlade, ''Le columbarium du Père-Lachaise'', 1992. wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  3. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  19. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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