Francis Jammes

French poet (1868-1938)
Person human Q353873
Francis Jammes
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Francis Jammes

Summary

Francis Jammes is a human[1]. Born in Tournay[2], he… he was born on December 2, 1868[3]. He passed away in Hasparren[4]. He died on November 1, 1938[5]. He worked as a poet[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and literary critic[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tournay[2], Francis Jammes…
  • Francis Jammes passed away in Hasparren[4].
  • Francis Jammes was born on December 2, 1868[3].
  • Francis Jammes died on November 1, 1938[5].
  • Francis Jammes held citizenship in France[11].
  • French was Francis Jammes's native language[12].
  • Francis Jammes's professions included poet[6].
  • Francis Jammes's professions included playwright[7].
  • Francis Jammes's professions included writer[8].
  • Francis Jammes's professions included literary critic[9].
  • Francis Jammes's field of work was literature[13].
  • Francis Jammes received the Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[14].
  • Francis Jammes received the Prix Saint-Cricq-Theis[15].
  • Francis Jammes received the Prix d'Académie[16].
  • Francis Jammes's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Francis Jammes is recorded as male[18].
  • Francis Jammes's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Francis Jammes's Commons category is recorded as Francis Jammes[20].
  • Francis Jammes's archives at is recorded as Departmental archives of Yvelines[21].
  • Francis Jammes's residence is recorded as Orthez[22].
  • Francis Jammes's residence is recorded as Maison Eyhartzea[23].
  • Francis Jammes's family name is recorded as Jammes[24].
  • Francis Jammes's given name is recorded as Francis[25].
  • Francis Jammes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Francis Jammes[26].
  • Francis Jammes's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1868-02-12[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1938-11-01[31]

  • Community tags: france, francophone, français, french, poet, poète[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d5d845aa-ba2d-4148-86b8-2b00ef5c08f9[33]

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Origins and Family

Francis Jammes's place of birth was Tournay[2]. He was born on December 2, 1868[3]. French was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and literary critic[9]. Francis Jammes's field of work was literature[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[14], a literary award[34], in France[35], founded in 1911[36]; Prix Saint-Cricq-Theis[15], a poetry award[37], founded in 1911[38]; and Prix d'Académie[16], a class of award[39], in France[40].

Personal Life

Francis Jammes's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Francis Jammes died on November 1, 1938[5]. He died in Hasparren[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Jammes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (202 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Francis Jammes born?

Francis Jammes's place of birth was Tournay[2].

Where did Francis Jammes die?

Francis Jammes passed away in Hasparren[4].

What did Francis Jammes do for work?

Francis Jammes worked as poet[6], playwright[7], writer[8], and literary critic[9].

What awards did Francis Jammes receive?

Honors received include Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[14], Prix Saint-Cricq-Theis[15], and Prix d'Académie[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . academie-francaise.fr. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . academie-francaise.fr. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . academie-francaise.fr. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . archives.yvelines.fr. Retrieved . archives.yvelines.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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