Gaston Calmette

French journalist (1858–1914)
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Gaston Calmette
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Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
July 30, 1858, January 30, 1858[7][8]
Date of death
March 17, 1914[9]
Place of birth
Montpellier
Country of citizenship
France[11]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[21]
Family name
Calmette[17]
Given name
Gaston[18]
Has written for
Le Figaro[23]
Manner of death
homicide[19]
🏷️ Also known as
en Gaston Calmette he גאסטון קאלמט ru Гастон Кальмет ru Кальмет, Гастон sv Calmette, Gaston zh 加斯顿·卡尔梅特
🔖 Identifiers · 33
VIAF cluster ID
46986323
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
123185068
AGORHA person/institution ID
135650
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Biblissima authority ID
Martianus Capella
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
123185068
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
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FAST ID
125582
FES digital collections entity ID
426844
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FranceArchives agent ID
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Freebase ID
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GeneaStar person ID
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IdRef ID
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J9U entity ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
123185068
Kallías ID
PE00299910
Léonore ID
LH//410/85
Léonore Web ID
63505
Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID
212663
Médias 19 ID
15688
NUKAT ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
354819720
OpenMLOL author ID
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Roglo person ID
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SNAC ARK ID
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Treccani ID
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Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Employer 1
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Summary

Gaston Calmette was born on July 30, 1858[1], in Montpellier[2]. He died on March 16, 1914[3] He worked as a media proprietor[4] and journalist[5].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gaston Calmette include Cape Calmette[24], a headland[25].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Gaston Calmette include Cape Calmette[24], a headland[25].

FAQs

Where was Gaston Calmette born?

Gaston Calmette's place of birth was Montpellier[2].

What did Gaston Calmette do for work?

Gaston Calmette worked as a media proprietor[4] and journalist[5].

What awards did Gaston Calmette receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Departmental archives of Hérault. Retrieved . archives-pierresvives.herault.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Departmental archives of Hauts-de-Seine. archives.hauts-de-seine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . archives.hauts-de-seine.fr. archives.hauts-de-seine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Departmental archives of Hérault. Retrieved . archives-pierresvives.herault.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Departmental archives of Hauts-de-Seine. archives.hauts-de-seine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64168: add GND as source to unsourced or imported family members"
  2. 28d ago · ShonagonPro · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID → 212663
    "Created claim: Musée d'Orsay artist or personality ID: 212663"
  3. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → July 30, 1858, January 31, 1858, January 30, 1858
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57413: Import differing dates from dewiki and GND; remove conflicting dates without source"
  4. 16w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority ID → Martianus Capella
    "Created claim: Biblissima authority ID: Q348408, Import ID Biblissima V3 (details)"
  5. 20w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    FES digital collections entity ID → 426844
    "Created claim: FES digital collections entity ID: 426844, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782398664614"
  6. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Occupation → media proprietor, journalist
    Date of death → March 16, 1914, March 17, 1914
    Sex or gender → male
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31721: import P21 and P106 from GND (17)"
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