Léon Hennique

French writer (1850–1935)
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Léon Hennique

Summary

Léon Hennique is a human[1]. His place of birth was Basse-Terre[2]. He was born on November 4, 1850[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on December 25, 1935[5]. He worked as a writer[6], playwright[7], novelist[8], naturalist[9], and screenwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Léon Hennique's place of birth was Basse-Terre[2].
  • Léon Hennique died in Paris[4].
  • Léon Hennique was born on November 4, 1850[3].
  • Léon Hennique was born on November 4, 1851[12].
  • Léon Hennique died on December 25, 1935[5].
  • Burial took place at Ribemont[13].
  • Léon Hennique's father was Agathon Hennique[14].
  • A child of Léon Hennique was Nicolette Hennique[15].
  • Léon Hennique held citizenship in France[16].
  • French was Léon Hennique's native language[17].
  • Léon Hennique's professions included writer[6].
  • Léon Hennique's professions included playwright[7].
  • Léon Hennique's professions included novelist[8].
  • Léon Hennique worked as a naturalist[9].
  • Léon Hennique's professions included screenwriter[10].
  • Léon Hennique held the position of chairperson[18].
  • Léon Hennique received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Léon Hennique is recorded as male[20].
  • Léon Hennique's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Léon Hennique is associated with the naturalism movement[22].
  • Léon Hennique's Commons category is recorded as Léon Hennique[23].
  • Léon Hennique's family name is recorded as Hennique[24].
  • Léon Hennique's given name is recorded as Léon[25].
  • Léon Hennique's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[26].
  • Léon Hennique's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Léon Hennique was born in Basse-Terre[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 4, 1850[3] and November 4, 1851[12]. His father was Agathon Hennique[14]. French was his native language[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], playwright[7], novelist[8], naturalist[9], and screenwriter[10]. Léon Hennique held the position of chairperson[18].

Recognition

Léon Hennique received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[19].

Personal Life

A child of Léon Hennique was Nicolette Hennique[15].

Death and Burial

Léon Hennique died on December 25, 1935[5]. He died in Paris[4]. He is buried at Ribemont[13].

Why It Matters

Léon Hennique ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Les Soirées de Médan[30], a literary work[31], written by Émile Zola[32].

FAQs

Where was Léon Hennique born?

Born in Basse-Terre[2], Léon Hennique…

Where did Léon Hennique die?

Léon Hennique passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Léon Hennique's parents?

Léon Hennique's father was Agathon Hennique[14].

What did Léon Hennique do for work?

Léon Hennique worked as writer[6], playwright[7], novelist[8], naturalist[9], and screenwriter[10].

What awards did Léon Hennique receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Native language French
    Place of birth Basse-Terre
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Child Nicolette Hennique
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