Germain Delavigne

French playwright (1790–1868)
Person human Q1513808
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Germain Delavigne

Summary

Germain Delavigne is a human[1]. His place of birth was Giverny[2]. He was born on February 1, 1790[3]. He passed away in Montmorency[4]. He died on November 3, 1868[5]. He worked as a librettist[6], playwright[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Giverny[2], Germain Delavigne…
  • Germain Delavigne passed away in Montmorency[4].
  • Germain Delavigne was born on February 1, 1790[3].
  • Germain Delavigne died on November 3, 1868[5].
  • Germain Delavigne is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[10].
  • Germain Delavigne is buried at Grave of Delavigne[11].
  • Germain Delavigne was married to Jenny Letourneur[12].
  • A child of Germain Delavigne was Arthur Delavigne[13].
  • Germain Delavigne held citizenship in France[14].
  • French was Germain Delavigne's native language[15].
  • Germain Delavigne worked as a librettist[6].
  • Germain Delavigne's professions included playwright[7].
  • Germain Delavigne worked as a writer[8].
  • Germain Delavigne was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[16].
  • Germain Delavigne was educated at Collège Sainte-Barbe[17].
  • Germain Delavigne received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Germain Delavigne is recorded as male[19].
  • Germain Delavigne's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Germain Delavigne's Commons category is recorded as Germain Delavigne[21].
  • Germain Delavigne's family name is recorded as Delavigne[22].
  • Germain Delavigne's given name is recorded as Germain[23].
  • Germain Delavigne's pseudonym is recorded as Saint-Germain[24].
  • Germain Delavigne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Germain Delavigne's sibling is recorded as Casimir Delavigne[26].
  • Germain Delavigne's writing language is recorded as French[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Giverny[2], Germain Delavigne… he was born on February 1, 1790[3]. French was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Lycée Henri-IV[16], an educational facility[28], in France[29], founded in 1796[30] and Collège Sainte-Barbe[17], a lycée[31], in France[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librettist[6], playwright[7], and writer[8].

Recognition

Germain Delavigne received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].

Personal Life

Among Germain Delavigne's spouses was Jenny Letourneur[12]. A child of him was Arthur Delavigne[13].

Death and Burial

Germain Delavigne died on November 3, 1868[5]. He died in Montmorency[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[10] and Grave of Delavigne[11].

Why It Matters

Germain Delavigne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Germain Delavigne born?

Germain Delavigne's place of birth was Giverny[2].

Where did Germain Delavigne die?

Germain Delavigne passed away in Montmorency[4].

Who was Germain Delavigne married to?

Germain Delavigne's spouses include Jenny Letourneur[12].

What did Germain Delavigne do for work?

Germain Delavigne worked as librettist[6], playwright[7], and writer[8].

Where did Germain Delavigne go to school?

Germain Delavigne was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[16] and Collège Sainte-Barbe[17].

What awards did Germain Delavigne receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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