Jean Markale

French artist (1928–2008)
Person human Q597354
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Summary

Jean Markale was born on May 23, 1928[1], in 14th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on November 23, 2008[3], in Auray[4]. He worked as a writer[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], and literary scholar[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (510 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: France[10]
  • Country of citizenship: France[11]
  • Native language: French[12]
  • Field of work: French literature[13], French poetry[14], French[15]
  • Award received: Broquette-Gonin prize[16], Prix Thérouanne[17], Prix Calmann-Lévy[18], Prix Trévarez[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Given name: Jean[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[22]
  • Birth name: Jacques Émile Jean Marie Bertrand[23]
  • Name in native language: Jean Markale[24]
  • Significant person: Henri Gillard[25]

Why It Matters

Jean Markale has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Jean Markale born?

Jean Markale was born in 14th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Jean Markale die?

Jean Markale passed away in Auray[4].

What did Jean Markale do for work?

Jean Markale worked as a writer[5], historian[6], university teacher[7], and literary scholar[8].

What awards did Jean Markale receive?

Honors received include Broquette-Gonin prize[16], Prix Thérouanne[17], Prix Calmann-Lévy[18], and Prix Trévarez[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . keltia.de. keltia.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . lefigaro.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. Retrieved . deces.matchid.io. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  5. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Auray
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