Hélène van Zuylen

French socialite, author, auto racing pioneer (1863–1947)
Person human Q3144895
Hélène van Zuylen
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Summary

Hélène van Zuylen is a human[1]. Born in 8th arrondissement of Paris[2], she… she was born on August 21, 1863[3]. She died in Lisbon[4]. She died on October 17, 1947[5]. She worked as a socialite[6], poet[7], novelist[8], playwright[9], and racing automobile driver[10]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,091 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in 8th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Hélène van Zuylen died in Lisbon[4].
  • Hélène van Zuylen was born on August 21, 1863[3].
  • Hélène van Zuylen died on October 17, 1947[5].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's father was Salomon James de Rothschild[12].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's mother was Adele von Rothschild[13].
  • Hélène van Zuylen was married to Étienne van Zuylen van Nyevelt[14].
  • Hélène van Zuylen was married to Renée Vivien[15].
  • A child of Hélène van Zuylen was Egmont van Zuylen van Nyevelt[16].
  • Hélène van Zuylen held citizenship in France[17].
  • French was Hélène van Zuylen's native language[18].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's professions included socialite[6].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's professions included poet[7].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's professions included novelist[8].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's professions included playwright[9].
  • Hélène van Zuylen worked as a racing automobile driver[10].
  • Hélène van Zuylen is recorded as female[19].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's family is recorded as Rothschild family[21].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's Commons category is recorded as Hélène de Zuylen de Nyevelt de Haar[22].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's sport is recorded as auto racing[23].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's family name is recorded as van Zuylen[24].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's given name is recorded as Hélène[25].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's pseudonym is recorded as Paule Riversdale[26].
  • Hélène van Zuylen's pseudonym is recorded as Hélène de Rothschild[27].

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Origins and Family

Hélène van Zuylen's place of birth was 8th arrondissement of Paris[2]. She was born on August 21, 1863[3]. Her father was Salomon James de Rothschild[12]. Her mother was Adele von Rothschild[13]. French was her native language[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include socialite[6], poet[7], novelist[8], playwright[9], and racing automobile driver[10].

Personal Life

Spouses include Étienne van Zuylen van Nyevelt[14], a businessperson[28], 1860–1934[29], of Belgium[30], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[31] and Renée Vivien[15], a poet[32], 1877–1909[33], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[34], specialised in poetry[35]. A child of Hélène van Zuylen was Egmont van Zuylen van Nyevelt[16].

Death and Burial

Hélène van Zuylen died on October 17, 1947[5]. She died in Lisbon[4].

Why It Matters

Hélène van Zuylen ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,091 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Hélène van Zuylen born?

Born in 8th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Hélène van Zuylen die?

Hélène van Zuylen passed away in Lisbon[4].

Who were Hélène van Zuylen's parents?

Hélène van Zuylen's father was Salomon James de Rothschild[12]. Hélène van Zuylen's mother was Adele von Rothschild[13].

Who was Hélène van Zuylen married to?

Hélène van Zuylen's spouses include Étienne van Zuylen van Nyevelt[14] and Renée Vivien[15].

What did Hélène van Zuylen do for work?

Hélène van Zuylen worked as socialite[6], poet[7], novelist[8], playwright[9], and racing automobile driver[10].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Q75653886. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Q75653886. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. 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
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Zehnvierzehn · 2026-09-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Hélène
    Place of birth → 8th arrondissement of Paris
    Writing language → French
    Sport → auto racing
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