Gérard Lauzier

French director (1932–2008)
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Summary

Gérard Lauzier was born on November 30, 1932[1], in Marseille[2]. He died on December 6, 2008[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a screenwriter[5], film director[6], writer[7], comics artist[8], and film actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (497 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: 16th arrondissement of Paris[11]
  • Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[12]
  • Country of citizenship: France[13]
  • Occupation: comics writer[14], playwright[15], satirist[16]
  • Notable work: Tranches de vie (bande dessinée)[17]
  • Award received: Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême[18], Adamson Awards[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Commons category: Gérard Lauzier[21]
  • Cause of death: cancer[22]
  • Family name: Lauzier[23]
  • Given name: Gérard[24], Pierre[25], Marie[26], André[27]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[28]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[29]
  • Birth name: Gérard Pierre Marie André Lauzier[30]
  • Name in native language: Gérard Lauzier[31]
  • Copyright representative: reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[32]
  • Related category: Category:Films directed by Gérard Lauzier[33]

Why It Matters

Gérard Lauzier has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Gérard Lauzier born?

Gérard Lauzier was born in Marseille[2].

Where did Gérard Lauzier die?

Gérard Lauzier died in Paris[4].

What did Gérard Lauzier do for work?

Gérard Lauzier worked as a screenwriter[5], film director[6], writer[7], comics artist[8], and film actor[9].

What awards did Gérard Lauzier receive?

Honors received include Grand prix de la ville d'Angoulême[18] and Adamson Awards[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . abc.net.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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