Jean-Patrick Manchette

French writer (1942-1995)
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Jean-Patrick Manchette

Summary

Jean-Patrick Manchette is a human[1]. His place of birth was Marseille[2]. He was born on +1942-12-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +1995-06-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], screenwriter[7], film critic[8], translator[9], and diarist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Marseille[2], Jean-Patrick Manchette…
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette passed away in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette was born on +1942-12-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette died on +1995-06-03T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Jean-Patrick Manchette was Doug Headline[12].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Jean-Patrick Manchette's native language[14].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette's professions included writer[6].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette's professions included film critic[8].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette worked as a translator[9].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette worked as a diarist[10].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette worked as a publisher[15].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette's field of work was literary activity[16].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette's field of work was detective literature[17].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette's field of work was science fiction[18].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette's field of work was translating activity[19].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette's field of work was literary criticism[20].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette's field of work was film criticism[21].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette was employed by Charlie Hebdo[22].
  • Jean-Patrick Manchette's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts of Paris[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Patrick Manchette is Q3324054[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Patrick Manchette is Q3225410[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Patrick Manchette is The Prone Gunman[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Patrick Manchette is Q3334798[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Patrick Manchette's place of birth was Marseille[2]. He was born on +1942-12-19T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Jean-Patrick Manchette's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts of Paris[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], screenwriter[7], film critic[8], translator[9], diarist[10], and publisher[15]. Fields of work include literary activity[16]; detective literature[17], a literary genre[28]; science fiction[18], a speculative fiction genre[29]; translating activity[19]; literary criticism[20], a literary genre[30]; and film criticism[21], a field of work[31]. Jean-Patrick Manchette was employed by Charlie Hebdo[22].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q3324054[24]; Q3225410[25]; The Prone Gunman[26], a literary work[32], written by Jean-Patrick Manchette[33]; and Q3334798[27].

Recognition

Jean-Patrick Manchette received the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière[34].

Personal Life

A child of Jean-Patrick Manchette was Doug Headline[12].

Death and Burial

Jean-Patrick Manchette died on +1995-06-03T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer[35].

Why It Matters

Jean-Patrick Manchette ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,212 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Patrick Manchette born?

Jean-Patrick Manchette was born in Marseille[2].

Where did Jean-Patrick Manchette die?

Jean-Patrick Manchette died in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Jean-Patrick Manchette do for work?

Jean-Patrick Manchette worked as writer[6], screenwriter[7], film critic[8], translator[9], and diarist[10].

Where did Jean-Patrick Manchette go to school?

Jean-Patrick Manchette was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[23].

What awards did Jean-Patrick Manchette receive?

Honors received include Grand Prix de Littérature Policière[34].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [34] . babelio.com. babelio.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [35] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] . wikidata.org.
  27. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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