Henri Caïn

French librettist (1857-1937)
Person human Q946300
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Henri Caïn

Summary

Henri Caïn is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on October 11, 1857[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on November 21, 1937[5]. He worked as a painter[6], printmaker[7], librettist[8], playwright[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Henri Caïn…
  • Born in 6th arrondissement of Paris[12], Henri Caïn…
  • Henri Caïn died in Paris[4].
  • Henri Caïn passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[13].
  • Henri Caïn was born on October 11, 1857[3].
  • Henri Caïn was born on 1859[14].
  • Henri Caïn died on November 21, 1937[5].
  • Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[15].
  • Henri Caïn's father was Auguste Cain[16].
  • Henri Caïn's mother was Julie Mêne[17].
  • Henri Caïn was married to Julia Guiraudon[18].
  • Henri Caïn held citizenship in France[19].
  • French was Henri Caïn's native language[20].
  • Henri Caïn's professions included painter[6].
  • Henri Caïn worked as a printmaker[7].
  • Henri Caïn's professions included librettist[8].
  • Henri Caïn worked as a playwright[9].
  • Henri Caïn's professions included writer[10].
  • Henri Caïn received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Henri Caïn is recorded as male[22].
  • Henri Caïn's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Henri Caïn's Commons category is recorded as Henri Caïn[24].
  • Henri Caïn's family name is recorded as Cain[25].
  • Henri Caïn's given name is recorded as Henri[26].
  • Henri Caïn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1857-10-11[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1937-11-21[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5d36ae95-889f-4661-b3c2-9b54ba6348a9[32]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Paris[2], a commune of France[33], in France[34], founded in -0300[35] and 6th arrondissement of Paris[12], a municipal arrondissement of France[36], in France[37], founded in 1860[38]. Recorded date of birth include October 11, 1857[3] and 1859[14]. Henri Caïn's father was Auguste Cain[16]. His mother was Julie Mêne[17]. French was his native language[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], printmaker[7], librettist[8], playwright[9], and writer[10].

Recognition

Henri Caïn received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].

Personal Life

Henri Caïn was married to Julia Guiraudon[18].

Death and Burial

Henri Caïn died on November 21, 1937[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[39], in France[40], founded in -0300[41] and 16th arrondissement of Paris[13], a municipal arrondissement of France[42], in France[43], founded in 1860[44]. Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[15].

Why It Matters

Henri Caïn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Henri Caïn born?

Born in Paris[2], Henri Caïn…

Where did Henri Caïn die?

Henri Caïn passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Henri Caïn's parents?

Henri Caïn's father was Auguste Cain[16]. Henri Caïn's mother was Julie Mêne[17].

Who was Henri Caïn married to?

Henri Caïn's spouses include Julia Guiraudon[18].

What did Henri Caïn do for work?

Henri Caïn worked as painter[6], printmaker[7], librettist[8], playwright[9], and writer[10].

What awards did Henri Caïn receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . Le Figaro. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . Grove Music Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . 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. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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