Jacques Decour

French writer and Resistance member (1910-1942)
Person human Q3158660
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Jacques Decour

Summary

Jacques Decour is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on February 21, 1910[3]. He passed away in Fort Mont-Valérien[4]. He died on May 30, 1942[5]. He worked as a writer[6], translator[7], teacher[8], and French resistance fighter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Jacques Decour…
  • Jacques Decour died in Fort Mont-Valérien[4].
  • Jacques Decour was born on February 21, 1910[3].
  • Jacques Decour died on May 30, 1942[5].
  • Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[11].
  • Jacques Decour held citizenship in France[12].
  • French was Jacques Decour's native language[13].
  • Jacques Decour worked as a writer[6].
  • Jacques Decour's professions included translator[7].
  • Jacques Decour's professions included teacher[8].
  • Jacques Decour worked as a French resistance fighter[9].
  • Jacques Decour held the position of editor-in-chief[14].
  • Jacques Decour's education included a stint at Lycée Carnot[15].
  • Jacques Decour's education included a stint at Lycée Pasteur[16].
  • Jacques Decour received the mort pour la France[17].
  • Jacques Decour received the Q18399397[18].
  • Jacques Decour is recorded as male[19].
  • Jacques Decour's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jacques Decour was affiliated with the French Communist Party[21].
  • Jacques Decour is part of executed at Mont Valérien[22].
  • Jacques Decour's Commons category is recorded as Jacques Decour[23].
  • The cause of death was gunshot wound[24].
  • Jacques Decour's residence is recorded as 8th arrondissement of Paris[25].
  • Jacques Decour's family name is recorded as Decourdemanche[26].
  • Jacques Decour's given name is recorded as Jacques[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacques Decour was born in Paris[2]. He was born on February 21, 1910[3]. French was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at Lycée Carnot[15], a lycée[28], in France[29], founded in 1869[30] and Lycée Pasteur[16], an educational facility[31], in France[32], founded in 1965[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], translator[7], teacher[8], and French resistance fighter[9]. Jacques Decour held the position of editor-in-chief[14].

Recognition

Awards received include mort pour la France[17], a title of honor[34] and Q18399397[18], a term[35], in France[36].

Personal Life

Jacques Decour was affiliated with the French Communist Party[21].

Death and Burial

Jacques Decour died on May 30, 1942[5]. He passed away in Fort Mont-Valérien[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[24]. Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Jacques Decour ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Jacques Decour born?

Born in Paris[2], Jacques Decour…

Where did Jacques Decour die?

Jacques Decour died in Fort Mont-Valérien[4].

What did Jacques Decour do for work?

Jacques Decour worked as writer[6], translator[7], teacher[8], and French resistance fighter[9].

Where did Jacques Decour go to school?

Jacques Decour was educated at Lycée Carnot[15] and Lycée Pasteur[16].

What awards did Jacques Decour receive?

Honors received include mort pour la France[17] and Q18399397[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Native language French
    Languages spoken, written or signed French, German
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