Giselle Cossard

French resistance fighter, anthropologist and religious leader
Person human Q10289954
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Giselle Cossard

Summary

Giselle Cossard is a human[1]. She was born in Tangier[2]. She was born on May 31, 1923[3]. She passed away in Rio de Janeiro[4]. She died on January 21, 2016[5]. She worked as a resistance fighter[6], anthropologist[7], priestess[8], and Mãe-de-santo[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tangier[2], Giselle Cossard…
  • Giselle Cossard died in Rio de Janeiro[4].
  • Giselle Cossard was born on May 31, 1923[3].
  • Giselle Cossard died on January 21, 2016[5].
  • Giselle Cossard held citizenship in France[11].
  • Giselle Cossard held citizenship in Brazil[12].
  • Giselle Cossard's professions included resistance fighter[6].
  • Giselle Cossard worked as an anthropologist[7].
  • Giselle Cossard's professions included priestess[8].
  • Giselle Cossard's professions included Mãe-de-santo[9].
  • Giselle Cossard's religion is recorded as Candomblé[13].
  • Giselle Cossard is recorded as female[14].
  • Giselle Cossard's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Giselle Cossard's Commons category is recorded as Gisèle Cossard[16].
  • Giselle Cossard's family name is recorded as Cossard[17].
  • Giselle Cossard's given name is recorded as Giselle[18].
  • Giselle Cossard's official website is recorded as http://www.omindarewa.com[19].
  • Giselle Cossard's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • Giselle Cossard's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Gisèle Marguerite Cossard'}[21].
  • Giselle Cossard's start of work period is recorded as 1923[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tangier[2], Giselle Cossard… she was born on May 31, 1923[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include resistance fighter[6], anthropologist[7], priestess[8], and Mãe-de-santo[9].

Personal Life

Giselle Cossard's religion is recorded as Candomblé[13].

Death and Burial

Giselle Cossard died on January 21, 2016[5]. She passed away in Rio de Janeiro[4].

Why It Matters

Giselle Cossard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] She is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Giselle Cossard born?

Giselle Cossard was born in Tangier[2].

Where did Giselle Cossard die?

Giselle Cossard died in Rio de Janeiro[4].

What did Giselle Cossard do for work?

Giselle Cossard worked as resistance fighter[6], anthropologist[7], priestess[8], and Mãe-de-santo[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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