François Brigneau

French journalist and publisher (1919-2012)
Person human Q3084102
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François Brigneau

Summary

François Brigneau is a human[1]. He was born in Concarneau[2]. He was born on April 30, 1919[3]. He died in Saint-Cloud[4]. He died on April 9, 2012[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], publisher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • François Brigneau's place of birth was Concarneau[2].
  • François Brigneau died in Saint-Cloud[4].
  • François Brigneau was born on April 30, 1919[3].
  • François Brigneau died on April 9, 2012[5].
  • Burial took place at Saint-Cloud cemetery[10].
  • François Brigneau's father was Q135285280[11].
  • François Brigneau held citizenship in France[12].
  • French was François Brigneau's native language[13].
  • François Brigneau worked as a journalist[6].
  • François Brigneau's professions included publisher[7].
  • François Brigneau's professions included writer[8].
  • François Brigneau's field of work was journalism[14].
  • François Brigneau's field of work was literature[15].
  • François Brigneau held the position of vice president[16].
  • François Brigneau held the position of editor-in-chief[17].
  • Among François Brigneau's employers was Minute[18].
  • François Brigneau was employed by Rivarol[19].
  • François Brigneau was employed by Q1233816[20].
  • François Brigneau was employed by National-Hebdo[21].
  • Among François Brigneau's employers was Q3204159[22].
  • François Brigneau was employed by France Dimanche[23].
  • François Brigneau received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière[24].
  • François Brigneau was a member of French Milice in Vichy[25].
  • François Brigneau was a member of Association des amis de Robert Brasillach[26].
  • François Brigneau was a member of Ordre Nouveau[27].

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Origins and Family

François Brigneau's place of birth was Concarneau[2]. He was born on April 30, 1919[3]. His father was Q135285280[11]. French was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], publisher[7], and writer[8]. Fields of work include journalism[14], an industry[28] and literature[15], a type of arts[29]. Employers include Minute[18], a newspaper[30], in Israel[31], founded in 1962[32], headquartered in Paris[33]; Rivarol[19], a newspaper[34], in France[35], founded in 1951[36]; Q1233816[20], a daily newspaper[37], in France[38], founded in 1982[39]; National-Hebdo[21], a periodical[40], founded in 1984[41]; Q3204159[22], a newspaper[42], founded in 1946[43]; and France Dimanche[23], a magazine[44], in France[45], founded in 1946[46]. Positions held include vice president[16], a position[47] and editor-in-chief[17], a position[48].

Recognition

François Brigneau received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière[24].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Front national[49], a political party[50], in France[51], founded in 1972[52]; National Popular Rally[53], a political party[54], in France[55], founded in 1941[56], headquartered in Vichy[57]; and Frontist Party[58], a political party[59], in France[60], founded in 1936[61].

Death and Burial

François Brigneau died on April 9, 2012[5]. He died in Saint-Cloud[4]. He is buried at Saint-Cloud cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

François Brigneau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was François Brigneau born?

François Brigneau's place of birth was Concarneau[2].

Where did François Brigneau die?

François Brigneau passed away in Saint-Cloud[4].

Who were François Brigneau's parents?

François Brigneau's father was Q135285280[11].

What did François Brigneau do for work?

François Brigneau worked as journalist[6], publisher[7], and writer[8].

What awards did François Brigneau receive?

Honors received include Grand Prix de Littérature Policière[24].

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  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [10] . lemonde.fr. lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . babelio.com. babelio.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  31. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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