Jean Raspail

French author, traveler, and explorer (1925–2020)
Person human Q1383662
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Jean Raspail

Summary

Jean Raspail is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chemillé-sur-Dême[2]. He was born on July 5, 1925[3]. He died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on June 13, 2020[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], explorer[8], traveler[9], and novelist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,476 views/month, #6,842 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chemillé-sur-Dême[2], Jean Raspail…
  • Jean Raspail passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Jean Raspail was born on July 5, 1925[3].
  • Jean Raspail died on June 13, 2020[5].
  • Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].
  • Jean Raspail's father was Octave Raspail[13].
  • Jean Raspail was married to Aliette Raspail[14].
  • A child of Jean Raspail was Quentin Raspail[15].
  • A child of Jean Raspail was Marion Raspail[16].
  • Jean Raspail held citizenship in France[17].
  • Jean Raspail's professions included writer[6].
  • Jean Raspail worked as a journalist[7].
  • Jean Raspail's professions included explorer[8].
  • Jean Raspail's professions included traveler[9].
  • Jean Raspail's professions included novelist[10].
  • Jean Raspail's field of work was belletristic literature[18].
  • Jean Raspail held the position of consul general[19].
  • Jean Raspail was educated at Saint-Jean de Passy[20].
  • Jean Raspail's education included a stint at Institution Sainte-Marie d'Antony[21].
  • Jean Raspail's education included a stint at École des Roches[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean Raspail is The Camp of the Saints[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean Raspail is Moi, Antoine de Tounens, roi de Patagonie[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean Raspail is Who Will Remember the People...[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean Raspail is L'Anneau du pêcheur[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean Raspail is Canoe on the water ways of the king[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Chemillé-sur-Dême[2], Jean Raspail… he was born on July 5, 1925[3]. His father was Octave Raspail[13].

Education

Educated at Saint-Jean de Passy[20], a Catholic school[28], in France[29], founded in 1905[30]; Institution Sainte-Marie d'Antony[21], a Catholic school[31], in France[32], founded in 1897[33]; and École des Roches[22], an educational facility[34], in France[35], founded in 1967[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], explorer[8], traveler[9], and novelist[10]. Jean Raspail's field of work was belletristic literature[18]. He held the position of consul general[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Camp of the Saints[23], Moi, Antoine de Tounens, roi de Patagonie[24], Who Will Remember the People...[25], L'Anneau du pêcheur[26], and Canoe on the water ways of the king[27].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[37], a grade of an order[38], in France[39]; Prince Pierre Award[40], an award[41], in Monaco[42], founded in 1951[43]; Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française[44], a literary award[45], in France[46], founded in 1915[47]; Prix du Livre Inter[48], a literary award[49], in France[50], founded in 1975[51]; Prix littéraire de l'armée de terre - Erwan Bergot[52], a literary award[53], in France[54], founded in 1995[55]; and Q3405394[56].

Personal Life

Among Jean Raspail's spouses was Aliette Raspail[14]. Children include Quentin Raspail[15], a producer[57], b. 1951[58], of France[59] and Marion Raspail[16], of France[60]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[61]. He was affiliated with the Party of New Forces[62].

Death and Burial

Jean Raspail died on June 13, 2020[5]. He died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Jean Raspail ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,476 views/month, #6,842 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[63] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[64]

He has been cited as an influence by Great Replacement[65], a conspiracy theory[66].

Works attributed to him include The Camp of the Saints[67], a literary work[68].

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[13].

Who was Jean Raspail married to?

Jean Raspail's spouses include Aliette Raspail[14].

What did Jean Raspail do for work?

Jean Raspail worked as writer[6], journalist[7], explorer[8], traveler[9], and novelist[10].

Where did Jean Raspail go to school?

Jean Raspail was educated at Saint-Jean de Passy[20], Institution Sainte-Marie d'Antony[21], and École des Roches[22].

What awards did Jean Raspail receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[37], Prince Pierre Award[40], Grand Prix du roman de l'Académie française[44], and Prix du Livre Inter[48].

Who did Jean Raspail influence?

Jean Raspail has been cited as an influence by Great Replacement[65].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Who's Who in France. whoswho.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Who's Who in France. whoswho.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Who's Who in France. whoswho.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Who's Who in France. whoswho.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . Who's Who in France. whoswho.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . Who's Who in France. whoswho.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . Who's Who in France. whoswho.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [62] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [61] . wikidata.org.
  21. [37] . wikidata.org.
  22. [40] . wikidata.org.
  23. [44] . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [48] . wikidata.org.
  25. [52] . defense.gouv.fr. Retrieved . defense.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [56] . wikidata.org.
  27. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [5] . Q80900474. lefigaro.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [23] . wikidata.org.
  30. [24] . wikidata.org.
  31. [25] . wikidata.org.
  32. [26] . wikidata.org.
  33. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [65] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [67] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [58] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [66] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  29. [68] . 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. [63] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [64] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Jean Raspail. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/jean-raspail
MLA “Jean Raspail.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/jean-raspail.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_jean-raspail_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Jean Raspail}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/jean-raspail}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Jean Raspail — https://4ort.xyz/entity/jean-raspail (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/jean-raspail · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · MineoBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Musicbrainz artist id 4a2d5ac8-041f-4e8f-98e4-c9c51a68040f
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P434]]: 4a2d5ac8-041f-4e8f-98e4-c9c51a68040f"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.