Henri Queffélec

French writer (1910–1992)
Person human Q965935
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Henri Queffélec

Summary

Henri Queffélec is a human[1]. His place of birth was Brest[2]. He was born on January 29, 1910[3]. He passed away in Maisons-Laffitte[4]. He died on January 13, 1992[5]. He worked as a screenwriter[6], writer[7], novelist[8], and short story writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Henri Queffélec was born in Brest[2].
  • Henri Queffélec died in Maisons-Laffitte[4].
  • Henri Queffélec was born on January 29, 1910[3].
  • Henri Queffélec died on January 13, 1992[5].
  • Burial took place at Cimetière de Montrouge[11].
  • A child of Henri Queffélec was Yann Queffélec[12].
  • A child of Henri Queffélec was Anne Queffélec[13].
  • A child of Henri Queffélec was Hervé Queffélec[14].
  • A child of Henri Queffélec was Tanguy[15].
  • Henri Queffélec held citizenship in France[16].
  • French was Henri Queffélec's native language[17].
  • Henri Queffélec's professions included screenwriter[6].
  • Henri Queffélec's professions included writer[7].
  • Henri Queffélec worked as a novelist[8].
  • Henri Queffélec worked as a short story writer[9].
  • Henri Queffélec held the position of president[18].
  • Henri Queffélec was employed by Lycée Thiers[19].
  • Henri Queffélec was educated at École Normale Supérieure[20].
  • Henri Queffélec was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Henri Queffélec is Q3548593[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Henri Queffélec is Q3548980[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Henri Queffélec is Q3549002[24].
  • Henri Queffélec received the Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française[25].
  • Henri Queffélec received the Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[26].
  • Henri Queffélec received the Order of the Ermine[27].

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Origins and Family

Henri Queffélec was born in Brest[2]. He was born on January 29, 1910[3]. French was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[20], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21], an educational facility[32], in France[33], founded in 1965[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include screenwriter[6], writer[7], novelist[8], and short story writer[9]. Among Henri Queffélec's employers was Lycée Thiers[19]. He held the position of president[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q3548593[22], a literary work[35]; Q3548980[23], a literary work[36]; and Q3549002[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française[25], a literary award[37], in France[38], founded in 1915[39]; Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[26], a literary award[40], in France[41], founded in 1911[42]; Order of the Ermine[27], an order of chivalry[43], founded in 1972[44]; Concours général[45], a recurring event[46], in France[47], founded in 1747[48]; Grand prix catholique de littérature[49], a literary award[50], in France[51], founded in 1945[52]; and Jean Walter Prize[53], a literary award[54], in France[55], founded in 1964[56].

Personal Life

Children include Yann Queffélec[12], a writer[57], b. 1949[58], of France[59], awarded the Prix Goncourt[60]; Anne Queffélec[13], a classical pianist[61], b. 1948[62], of France[63], awarded the Commander of the National Order of Merit[64]; Hervé Queffélec[14], a professor of mathematics[65], of France[66]; and Tanguy[15], a family name[67]. Henri Queffélec's religion is recorded as Catholicism[68].

Death and Burial

Henri Queffélec died on January 13, 1992[5]. He died in Maisons-Laffitte[4]. Burial took place at Cimetière de Montrouge[11].

Why It Matters

Henri Queffélec ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (191 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

FAQs

Where was Henri Queffélec born?

Born in Brest[2], Henri Queffélec…

Where did Henri Queffélec die?

Henri Queffélec passed away in Maisons-Laffitte[4].

What did Henri Queffélec do for work?

Henri Queffélec worked as screenwriter[6], writer[7], novelist[8], and short story writer[9].

Where did Henri Queffélec go to school?

Henri Queffélec was educated at École Normale Supérieure[20] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21].

What awards did Henri Queffélec receive?

Honors received include Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française[25], Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[26], Order of the Ermine[27], and Concours général[45].

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