Georges Duhamel
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Summary
Georges Duhamel was born on June 30, 1884[1], in Paris[2]. He died on April 13, 1966[3], in Valmondois[4]. He worked as a writer[5], poet[6], novelist[7], physician[8], and short story writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,145 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Cemetery of Valmondois[11]
- Father: Pierre-Émile Duhamel[12]
- Spouse: Blanche Albane[13]
- Child: Antoine Duhamel[14], Bernard Duhamel[15], Jean Duhamel[16]
- Country of citizenship: France[17]
- Native language: French[18]
- Occupation: playwright[19]
- Field of work: creative and professional writing[20], drama[21], poetry[22], medicine[23]
- Position held: perpetual secretary of the French Academy[24], president of the Société des gens de lettres[25], president[26], seat 30 of the Académie française[27]
- Employer: Alliance française[28]
- Educated at: Lycée Buffon[29]
- Notable work: Civilization: 1914-1917[30], Chronicle of Pasquier[31]
- Award received: Prix Goncourt[32], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[33], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[34], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[35], Commander of the ordre de la Santé publique[36], Grand Prize for the Best Novels of the Half-Century[37]
- Member of: Académie Française[38], Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[39], Académie Nationale de Médecine[40], Abbaye de Créteil[41], Société des poètes français[42]
- Sex or gender: male[43]
- Commons category: Georges Duhamel[44]
- Archives at: Departmental archives of Yvelines[45]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[46]
- Family name: Duhamel[47]
- Given name: Georges[48]
- Pseudonym: Denis Thévenin[49]
- Topic's main category: Category:Georges Duhamel[50]
Why It Matters
Georges Duhamel has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to him include Confession de minuit[53], a version, edition or translation[54].
FAQs
Where was Georges Duhamel born?
Georges Duhamel was born in Paris[2].
Where did Georges Duhamel die?
Georges Duhamel passed away in Valmondois[4].
Who were Georges Duhamel's parents?
Georges Duhamel's father was Pierre-Émile Duhamel[12].
Who was Georges Duhamel married to?
Georges Duhamel's spouses include Blanche Albane[13].
What did Georges Duhamel do for work?
Georges Duhamel worked as a writer[5], poet[6], novelist[7], physician[8], and short story writer[9].
Where did Georges Duhamel go to school?
Georges Duhamel was educated at Lycée Buffon[29].
What awards did Georges Duhamel receive?
Honors received include Prix Goncourt[32], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[33], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[34], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[35].