Henri Cazalis

French physician, symbolist poet and orientalist (1840-1909)
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Henri Cazalis
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Henri Cazalis

Summary

Henri Cazalis is a human[1]. He was born in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[2]. He was born on March 9, 1840[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on July 1, 1909[5]. He worked as a poet[6], physician writer[7], librettist[8], philosopher[9], and physician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Henri Cazalis was born in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[2].
  • Henri Cazalis passed away in Geneva[4].
  • Henri Cazalis was born on March 9, 1840[3].
  • Henri Cazalis died on July 1, 1909[5].
  • Henri Cazalis is buried at cemetery of Ferney-Voltaire[12].
  • Henri Cazalis's father was Adolphe Cazalis[13].
  • Henri Cazalis held citizenship in France[14].
  • French was Henri Cazalis's native language[15].
  • Henri Cazalis worked as a poet[6].
  • Henri Cazalis worked as a physician writer[7].
  • Henri Cazalis's professions included librettist[8].
  • Henri Cazalis's professions included philosopher[9].
  • Henri Cazalis worked as a physician[10].
  • Henri Cazalis's professions included writer[16].
  • Henri Cazalis received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Henri Cazalis received the prix Archon-Despérouses[18].
  • Henri Cazalis received the Vitet Prize[19].
  • Henri Cazalis is recorded as male[20].
  • Henri Cazalis's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Henri Cazalis's Commons category is recorded as Henri Cazalis[22].
  • Henri Cazalis's family name is recorded as Cazalis[23].
  • Henri Cazalis's given name is recorded as Henri[24].
  • Henri Cazalis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Henri Cazalis[25].
  • Henri Cazalis's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[26].
  • Henri Cazalis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1840-03-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1909-07-01[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c41fe0ad-1ed5-46c7-b1cd-cfd49fda2f43[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Henri Cazalis was born in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[2]. He was born on March 9, 1840[3]. His father was Adolphe Cazalis[13]. French was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], physician writer[7], librettist[8], philosopher[9], physician[10], and writer[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[33], in France[34]; prix Archon-Despérouses[18], a poetry award[35], in France[36], founded in 1834[37]; and Vitet Prize[19], a literary award[38], in France[39], founded in 1875[40].

Death and Burial

Henri Cazalis died on July 1, 1909[5]. He died in Geneva[4]. He is buried at cemetery of Ferney-Voltaire[12].

Why It Matters

Henri Cazalis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Henri Cazalis born?

Henri Cazalis was born in Cormeilles-en-Parisis[2].

Where did Henri Cazalis die?

Henri Cazalis passed away in Geneva[4].

Who were Henri Cazalis's parents?

Henri Cazalis's father was Adolphe Cazalis[13].

What did Henri Cazalis do for work?

Henri Cazalis worked as poet[6], physician writer[7], librettist[8], philosopher[9], and physician[10].

What awards did Henri Cazalis receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[17], prix Archon-Despérouses[18], and Vitet Prize[19].

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. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Q64525387. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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