Jean Raspail
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Summary
Jean Raspail was born on July 5, 1925[1], in Chemillé-sur-Dême[2]. He died on June 13, 2020[3], in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a writer[5], journalist[6], explorer[7], traveler[8], and novelist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,354 views/month, #6,842 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[11]
- Father: Octave Raspail[12]
- Spouse: Aliette Raspail[13]
- Child: Quentin Raspail[14], Marion Raspail[15]
- Country of citizenship: France[16]
- Field of work: belletristic literature[17]
- Position held: consul general[18]
- Educated at: Saint-Jean de Passy[19], Institution Sainte-Marie d'Antony[20], École des Roches[21]
- Notable work: The Camp of the Saints[22], Moi, Antoine de Tounens, roi de Patagonie[23], Who Will Remember the People...[24], L'Anneau du pêcheur[25], Canoe on the water ways of the king[26]
- Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], Prince Pierre Award[28], Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française[29], Prix du Livre Inter[30], Prix littéraire de l'armée de terre - Erwan Bergot[31], Q3405394[32], Prix Chateaubriand[33], Q137584603[34], Knight of the Legion of Honour[35], Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[36], Jean Walter Prize[37], Grand prix Jean-Giono[38], Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[39], Daudet Prize[40]
- Member of: Société des explorateurs français[41], Yacht Club de France[42], Les Écrivains de marine[43], Scouts de France[44]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[45]
- Influenced by: Marcel Jouhandeau[46]
- Sex or gender: male[47]
- Member of political party: Party of New Forces[48]
- Genre: travel book[49], adventure fiction[50]
- Commons category: Jean Raspail[51]
- Residence: Neuilly-sur-Seine[52]
- Family name: Raspail[53]
- Given name: Jean[54], Paul[55]
- Topic's main category: Category:Jean Raspail[56]
Why It Matters
Jean Raspail has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
He has been cited as an influence by Great Replacement[59], a conspiracy theory[60].
Works attributed to him include The Camp of the Saints[61], a literary work[62].
FAQs
Where was Jean Raspail born?
Jean Raspail was born in Chemillé-sur-Dême[2].
Where did Jean Raspail die?
Jean Raspail passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who were Jean Raspail's parents?
Jean Raspail's father was Octave Raspail[12].
Who was Jean Raspail married to?
Jean Raspail's spouses include Aliette Raspail[13].
What did Jean Raspail do for work?
Jean Raspail worked as a writer[5], journalist[6], explorer[7], traveler[8], and novelist[9].
Where did Jean Raspail go to school?
Jean Raspail was educated at Saint-Jean de Passy[19], Institution Sainte-Marie d'Antony[20], and École des Roches[21].
What awards did Jean Raspail receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], Prince Pierre Award[28], Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française[29], and Prix du Livre Inter[30].
Who did Jean Raspail influence?
Jean Raspail has been cited as an influence by Great Replacement[59].