Jean Malaquais

French writer (1908-1998)
Person human Q970111
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Jean Malaquais

Summary

Jean Malaquais is a human[1]. He was born in Warsaw[2]. He was born on April 11, 1908[3]. He died in Geneva[4]. He died on December 22, 1998[5]. He worked as a writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], and literary historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Jean Malaquais was born in Warsaw[2].
  • Jean Malaquais passed away in Geneva[4].
  • Jean Malaquais was born on April 11, 1908[3].
  • Jean Malaquais was born on 1908[11].
  • Jean Malaquais died on December 22, 1998[5].
  • Jean Malaquais died on 1998[12].
  • A child of Jean Malaquais was Dominique Malaquais[13].
  • Jean Malaquais held citizenship in France[14].
  • Jean Malaquais held citizenship in Poland[15].
  • Polish was Jean Malaquais's native language[16].
  • Jean Malaquais's professions included writer[6].
  • Jean Malaquais's professions included translator[7].
  • Jean Malaquais's professions included poet[8].
  • Jean Malaquais's professions included literary historian[9].
  • Jean Malaquais's field of work was literature[17].
  • Jean Malaquais's field of work was history of literature[18].
  • Jean Malaquais received the Guggenheim Fellowship[19].
  • Jean Malaquais received the Prix Renaudot[20].
  • Jean Malaquais is recorded as male[21].
  • Jean Malaquais's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jean Malaquais's Commons category is recorded as Jean Malaquais[23].
  • Jean Malaquais's archives at is recorded as International Institute of Social History[24].
  • Jean Malaquais's archives at is recorded as Harry Ransom Center[25].
  • Jean Malaquais was part of the conflict World War II[26].
  • Jean Malaquais's family name is recorded as Malaquais[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean Malaquais was born in Warsaw[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 11, 1908[3] and 1908[11]. Polish was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], and literary historian[9]. Fields of work include literature[17], a type of arts[28] and history of literature[18], an academic discipline[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19], a fellowship grant[30], in United States[31], founded in 1925[32] and Prix Renaudot[20], a literary award[33], in France[34], founded in 1926[35].

Personal Life

A child of Jean Malaquais was Dominique Malaquais[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 22, 1998[5] and 1998[12]. Jean Malaquais passed away in Geneva[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Malaquais ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (125 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Jean Malaquais born?

Jean Malaquais was born in Warsaw[2].

Where did Jean Malaquais die?

Jean Malaquais died in Geneva[4].

What did Jean Malaquais do for work?

Jean Malaquais worked as writer[6], translator[7], poet[8], and literary historian[9].

What awards did Jean Malaquais receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[19] and Prix Renaudot[20].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . babelio.com. Retrieved . babelio.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Retrieved . norman.hrc.utexas.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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