Jacques Copeau

Summary

Jacques Copeau is a human^[1]. Born in Paris^[2], he… he was born on February 4, 1879^[3]. He passed away in Beaune^[4]. He died on October 20, 1949^[5]. He worked as a theatrical director^[6], playwright^[7], film director^[8], writer^[9], and stage actor^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jacques Copeau's place of birth was Paris^[2].
• Jacques Copeau passed away in Beaune^[4].
• Jacques Copeau was born on February 4, 1879^[3].
• Jacques Copeau died on October 20, 1949^[5].
• Burial took place at Q110335601^[12].
• Jacques Copeau held citizenship in France^[13].
• Jacques Copeau's professions included theatrical director^[6].
• Jacques Copeau worked as a playwright^[7].
• Jacques Copeau worked as a film director^[8].
• Jacques Copeau's professions included writer^[9].
• Jacques Copeau worked as a stage actor^[10].
• Jacques Copeau's professions included translator^[14].
• Jacques Copeau held the position of Administrator of the Comédie-Française^[15].
• Jacques Copeau's education included a stint at Lycée Condorcet^[16].
• A notable student of Jacques Copeau was Léon Chancerel^[17].
• A notable student of Jacques Copeau was Shishi Bunroku^[18].
• A notable student of Jacques Copeau was Jean Dasté^[19].
• A notable student of Jacques Copeau was Étienne Decroux^[20].
• Jacques Copeau received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[21].
• Jacques Copeau received the Prix Paul Hervieu^[22].
• Jacques Copeau was influenced by André Antoine^[23].
• Jacques Copeau is recorded as male^[24].
• Jacques Copeau's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Jacques Copeau's Commons category is recorded as Jacques Copeau^[26].
• Jacques Copeau's archives at is recorded as Departmental archives of Yvelines^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris^[2], Jacques Copeau… he was born on February 4, 1879^[3].

Education

Jacques Copeau was educated at Lycée Condorcet^[16]. He studied under André Antoine^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theatrical director^[6], playwright^[7], film director^[8], writer^[9], stage actor^[10], and translator^[14]. Jacques Copeau held the position of Administrator of the Comédie-Française^[15]. Notable students include Léon Chancerel^[17], an actor^[29], 1886–1965^[30], of France^[31], awarded the Order of the Francisque^[32], specialised in theatre art^[33]; Shishi Bunroku^[18], a writer^[34], 1893–1969^[35], of Japan^[36], awarded the Order of Culture^[37]; Jean Dasté^[19], a film actor^[38], 1904–1994^[39], of France^[40]; and Étienne Decroux^[20], a mime artist^[41], 1898–1991^[42], of France^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[21], a grade of an order^[44], in France^[45] and Prix Paul Hervieu^[22], a literary award^[46], in France^[47].

Death and Burial

Jacques Copeau died on October 20, 1949^[5]. He died in Beaune^[4]. Burial took place at Q110335601^[12].

Why It Matters

Jacques Copeau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[48] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[49]

He has been cited as an influence by Orazio Costa^[50], a theatrical director^[51], 1911–1999^[52], of Italy^[53], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[54], specialised in dramaturgy^[55].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Copeau born?

Jacques Copeau's place of birth was Paris^[2].

Where did Jacques Copeau die?

Jacques Copeau died in Beaune^[4].

What did Jacques Copeau do for work?

Jacques Copeau worked as theatrical director^[6], playwright^[7], film director^[8], writer^[9], and stage actor^[10].

Where did Jacques Copeau go to school?

Jacques Copeau was educated at Lycée Condorcet^[16].

What awards did Jacques Copeau receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[21] and Prix Paul Hervieu^[22].

Who did Jacques Copeau influence?

Jacques Copeau has been cited as an influence by Orazio Costa^[50].