Jacques Bainville

French journalist, historian and academician (1879–1936)
Person human Q966894
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Jacques Bainville

Summary

Jacques Bainville is a human[1]. He was born in Vincennes[2]. He was born on February 9, 1879[3]. He passed away in Rue de Bellechasse[4]. He died on February 9, 1936[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], chronicler[7], historian[8], opinion journalist[9], and literary critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vincennes[2], Jacques Bainville…
  • Jacques Bainville passed away in Rue de Bellechasse[4].
  • Jacques Bainville died in Paris[12].
  • Jacques Bainville was born on February 9, 1879[3].
  • Jacques Bainville died on February 9, 1936[5].
  • Burial took place at Marigny[13].
  • A child of Jacques Bainville was Hervé Bainville[14].
  • Jacques Bainville held citizenship in France[15].
  • French was Jacques Bainville's native language[16].
  • Jacques Bainville worked as a journalist[6].
  • Jacques Bainville worked as a chronicler[7].
  • Jacques Bainville worked as a historian[8].
  • Jacques Bainville's professions included opinion journalist[9].
  • Jacques Bainville worked as a literary critic[10].
  • Jacques Bainville worked as a writer[17].
  • Jacques Bainville's field of work was literature[18].
  • Jacques Bainville's field of work was journalism[19].
  • Jacques Bainville's field of work was history[20].
  • Jacques Bainville held the position of seat 34 of the Académie française[21].
  • Jacques Bainville held the position of publication manager[22].
  • Jacques Bainville was employed by La Gazette[23].
  • Among Jacques Bainville's employers was Revue d'Action française[24].
  • Jacques Bainville was employed by L'Action Française[25].
  • Among Jacques Bainville's employers was Le Petit Parisien[26].
  • Jacques Bainville was employed by La Nation belge[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1879-02-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1936-02-09[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7c16d969-57ba-435d-8c24-e13c3ffc7ae3[32]

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Origins and Family

Jacques Bainville was born in Vincennes[2]. He was born on February 9, 1879[3]. French was his native language[16].

Education

Educated at Lycée Henri-IV[33], an educational facility[34], in France[35], founded in 1796[36] and Paris Law Faculty[37], a faculty[38], in France[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], chronicler[7], historian[8], opinion journalist[9], literary critic[10], and writer[17]. Fields of work include literature[18], a type of arts[40]; journalism[19], an industry[41]; and history[20]. Employers include La Gazette[23], a daily newspaper[42], founded in 1631[43], headquartered in Paris[44]; Revue d'Action française[24], a newspaper[45], in France[46], founded in 1899[47]; L'Action Française[25], a newspaper[48], in France[49], founded in 1908[50]; Le Petit Parisien[26], a newspaper[51], founded in 1876[52], headquartered in Paris[53]; La Nation belge[27], a daily newspaper[54], in Belgium[55], founded in 1918[56]; and Revue universelle[57], a newspaper[58], founded in 1920[59]. Positions held include seat 34 of the Académie française[21], a seat of a scientific academy[60] and publication manager[22], a profession[61].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jacques Bainville is Q3231724[62].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[63], a grade of an order[64], in France[65]; commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[66], a grade of an order[67], in Kingdom of Italy[68]; Commander of the Order of the Crown (Romania)[69]; and Knight of the Order of Leopold[70], a grade of an order[71], in Belgium[72].

Personal Life

A child of Jacques Bainville was Hervé Bainville[14]. He was affiliated with the Action Française[73].

Death and Burial

Jacques Bainville died on February 9, 1936[5]. Recorded place of death include Rue de Bellechasse[4], a street[74], in France[75], founded in 1652[76] and Paris[12], a commune of France[77], in France[78], founded in -0300[79]. He is buried at Marigny[13].

Why It Matters

Jacques Bainville ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[80] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[81]

He has been cited as an influence by Philippe Ariès[82], a historian[83], 1914–1984[84], of France[85], awarded the Albéric-Rocheron Prize[86], specialised in Middle Ages[87].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Bainville born?

Jacques Bainville's place of birth was Vincennes[2].

Where did Jacques Bainville die?

Jacques Bainville died in Rue de Bellechasse[4].

What did Jacques Bainville do for work?

Jacques Bainville worked as journalist[6], chronicler[7], historian[8], opinion journalist[9], and literary critic[10].

Where did Jacques Bainville go to school?

Jacques Bainville was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[33] and Paris Law Faculty[37].

What awards did Jacques Bainville receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[63], commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[66], Commander of the Order of the Crown (Romania)[69], and Knight of the Order of Leopold[70].

Who did Jacques Bainville influence?

Jacques Bainville has been cited as an influence by Philippe Ariès[82].

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  3. [81] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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