Georges Bernanos

Summary

Georges Bernanos is a human^[1]. His place of birth was 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on February 20, 1888^[3]. He died in Neuilly-sur-Seine^[4]. He died on July 5, 1948^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], novelist^[7], essayist^[8], journalist^[9], and librettist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Georges Bernanos…
• Born in Paris^[12], Georges Bernanos…
• Georges Bernanos died in Neuilly-sur-Seine^[4].
• Georges Bernanos was born on February 20, 1888^[3].
• Georges Bernanos died on July 5, 1948^[5].
• Georges Bernanos is buried at Cimetière de Pellevoisin^[13].
• Among Georges Bernanos's spouses was Jehanne Bernanos^[14].
• A child of Georges Bernanos was Michel Bernanos^[15].
• A child of Georges Bernanos was Yves Bernanos^[16].
• A child of Georges Bernanos was Jean-Loup Bernanos^[17].
• Georges Bernanos held citizenship in France^[18].
• French was Georges Bernanos's native language^[19].
• Georges Bernanos worked as a writer^[6].
• Georges Bernanos's professions included novelist^[7].
• Georges Bernanos worked as an essayist^[8].
• Georges Bernanos's professions included journalist^[9].
• Georges Bernanos worked as a librettist^[10].
• Georges Bernanos's field of work was literature^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Georges Bernanos is Joy^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Georges Bernanos is Mouchette^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Georges Bernanos is The Diary of a Country Priest^[23].
• Georges Bernanos received the Prix Femina^[24].
• Georges Bernanos received the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française^[25].
• Georges Bernanos received the Grand Prize for the Best Novels of the Half-Century^[26].
• Georges Bernanos's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Began / founded: 1888-02-20^[29]

• Ended / dissolved: 1948-07-05^[30]

• MusicBrainz ID: ebd79a66-3a05-498a-a5f0-7bc6f85cab47^[31]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2], a municipal arrondissement of France^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1860^[34] and Paris^[12], a commune of France^[35], in France^[36], founded in -0300^[37]. Georges Bernanos was born on February 20, 1888^[3]. French was his native language^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], novelist^[7], essayist^[8], journalist^[9], and librettist^[10]. Georges Bernanos's field of work was literature^[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Joy^[21], a literary work^[38]; Mouchette^[22], a literary work^[39]; and The Diary of a Country Priest^[23], a literary work^[40], founded in 1936^[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Femina^[24], a literary award^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1904^[44]; Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française^[25], a literary award^[45], in France^[46], founded in 1915^[47]; and Grand Prize for the Best Novels of the Half-Century^[26], a literary award^[48], in France^[49], founded in 1950^[50].

Personal Life

Among Georges Bernanos's spouses was Jehanne Bernanos^[14]. Children include Michel Bernanos^[15], a writer^[51], 1923–1964^[52], of France^[53]; Yves Bernanos^[16], a resistance fighter^[54], 1919–1958^[55], of France^[56]; and Jean-Loup Bernanos^[17], a writer^[57], 1933–2003^[58], specialised in creative and professional writing^[59]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[27].

Death and Burial

Georges Bernanos died on July 5, 1948^[5]. He died in Neuilly-sur-Seine^[4]. The cause of death was liver cancer^[60]. Burial took place at Cimetière de Pellevoisin^[13].

Why It Matters

Georges Bernanos ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (782 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

He has been cited as an influence by Peter Handke^[63], a writer^[64], b. 1942^[65], of Austria^[66], awarded the Franz Kafka Prize^[67].

Works attributed to him include Under the Sun of Satan^[68], a literary work^[69]; The Diary of a Country Priest^[70], a literary work^[71], founded in 1936^[72]; and Monsieur Ouine^[73], a literary work^[74].

FAQs

Where was Georges Bernanos born?

Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Georges Bernanos…

Where did Georges Bernanos die?

Georges Bernanos passed away in Neuilly-sur-Seine^[4].

Who was Georges Bernanos married to?

Georges Bernanos's spouses include Jehanne Bernanos^[14].

What did Georges Bernanos do for work?

Georges Bernanos worked as writer^[6], novelist^[7], essayist^[8], journalist^[9], and librettist^[10].

What awards did Georges Bernanos receive?

Honors received include Prix Femina^[24], Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française^[25], and Grand Prize for the Best Novels of the Half-Century^[26].

Who did Georges Bernanos influence?

Georges Bernanos has been cited as an influence by Peter Handke^[63].