George du Maurier

Summary

George du Maurier is a human^[1]. Born in Paris^[2], he… he was born on March 6, 1834^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on October 8, 1896^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], illustrator^[7], novelist^[8], and caricaturist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (635 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• George du Maurier's place of birth was Paris^[2].
• George du Maurier died in London^[4].
• George du Maurier was born on March 6, 1834^[3].
• George du Maurier was born on 1834^[11].
• George du Maurier died on October 8, 1896^[5].
• George du Maurier died on 1896^[12].
• Burial took place at St John-at-Hampstead^[13].
• George du Maurier's father was Louis-Mathurin Busson du Maurier^[14].
• George du Maurier's mother was Ellen Clarke^[15].
• George du Maurier was married to Emma Wightwick^[16].
• A child of George du Maurier was Gerald du Maurier^[17].
• A child of George du Maurier was Guy du Maurier^[18].
• A child of George du Maurier was Sylvia Llewelyn Davies^[19].
• A child of George du Maurier was Beatrix du Maurier^[20].
• George du Maurier held citizenship in France^[21].
• George du Maurier held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[22].
• French was George du Maurier's native language^[23].
• English was George du Maurier's native language^[24].
• George du Maurier's professions included writer^[6].
• George du Maurier worked as an illustrator^[7].
• George du Maurier worked as a novelist^[8].
• George du Maurier's professions included caricaturist^[9].
• A notable work attributed to George du Maurier is Trilby^[25].
• George du Maurier is recorded as male^[26].
• George du Maurier's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1834-03-06^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1896-10-08^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 0ffd1c44-311a-4cdc-be7c-c6179e76d684^[32]

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Origins and Family

George du Maurier's place of birth was Paris^[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 6, 1834^[3] and 1834^[11]. His father was Louis-Mathurin Busson du Maurier^[14]. His mother was Ellen Clarke^[15]. Native languages include French^[23] and English^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], illustrator^[7], novelist^[8], and caricaturist^[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to George du Maurier is Trilby^[25].

Personal Life

George du Maurier was married to Emma Wightwick^[16]. Children include Gerald du Maurier^[17], a film actor^[33], 1873–1934^[34], of United Kingdom^[35], awarded the Knight Bachelor^[36]; Guy du Maurier^[18], a playwright^[37], 1865–1915^[38], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[39], awarded the Distinguished Service Order^[40]; Sylvia Llewelyn Davies^[19], 1866–1910^[41], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[42]; and Beatrix du Maurier^[20], 1864–1913^[43].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 8, 1896^[5] and 1896^[12]. George du Maurier died in London^[4]. Burial took place at St John-at-Hampstead^[13].

Why It Matters

George du Maurier ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (635 views/month, #7,065 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Works attributed to him include Trilby^[46], a literary work^[47].

FAQs

Where was George du Maurier born?

Born in Paris^[2], George du Maurier…

Where did George du Maurier die?

George du Maurier died in London^[4].

Who were George du Maurier's parents?

George du Maurier's father was Louis-Mathurin Busson du Maurier^[14]. George du Maurier's mother was Ellen Clarke^[15].

Who was George du Maurier married to?

George du Maurier's spouses include Emma Wightwick^[16].

What did George du Maurier do for work?

George du Maurier worked as writer^[6], illustrator^[7], novelist^[8], and caricaturist^[9].