Louise Michel

French author and anarchist (1830-1905)
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Louise Michel

Summary

Louise Michel is a human[1]. She was born in Vroncourt-la-Côte[2]. She was born on May 29, 1830[3]. She passed away in Marseille[4]. She died on January 9, 1905[5]. She worked as a primary school teacher[6], poet[7], pedagogue[8], woman of letters[9], and journalist[10]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,223 views/month, #7,008 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Louise Michel's place of birth was Vroncourt-la-Côte[2].
  • Louise Michel passed away in Marseille[4].
  • Louise Michel was born on May 29, 1830[3].
  • Louise Michel died on January 9, 1905[5].
  • Burial took place at Saint Pierre Cemetery[12].
  • Louise Michel is buried at Levallois-Perret Cemetery[13].
  • Louise Michel held citizenship in France[14].
  • French was Louise Michel's native language[15].
  • Louise Michel's professions included primary school teacher[6].
  • Louise Michel worked as a poet[7].
  • Louise Michel worked as a pedagogue[8].
  • Louise Michel's professions included woman of letters[9].
  • Louise Michel's professions included journalist[10].
  • Louise Michel's professions included communard[16].
  • Louise Michel's field of work was poetry[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Louise Michel is Q42761326[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Louise Michel is The Red Virgin: Memoirs of Louise Michel[19].
  • Louise Michel was a member of freemasonry[20].
  • Louise Michel's religion is recorded as atheism[21].
  • Louise Michel is recorded as female[22].
  • Louise Michel's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Louise Michel's Commons category is recorded as Louise Michel[24].
  • Louise Michel's unmarried partner is recorded as Charlotte Vauvelle[25].
  • Louise Michel's archives at is recorded as International Institute of Social History[26].
  • Louise Michel was part of the conflict Paris Commune[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Vroncourt-la-Côte[2], Louise Michel… she was born on May 29, 1830[3]. French was her native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include primary school teacher[6], poet[7], pedagogue[8], woman of letters[9], journalist[10], and communard[16]. Louise Michel's field of work was poetry[17].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q42761326[18], a version, edition or translation[28] and The Red Virgin: Memoirs of Louise Michel[19], a literary work[29]. Things named for her include square Louise-Michel[30], an urban park[31], in France[32], founded in 1877[33]; she[34], a metro station[35], in France[36]; and Louise Michel Battalions[37], a battalion[38], in France[39], founded in 1936[40].

Personal Life

Louise Michel's religion is recorded as atheism[21].

Death and Burial

Louise Michel died on January 9, 1905[5]. She passed away in Marseille[4]. Recorded place of burial include Saint Pierre Cemetery[12] and Levallois-Perret Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Louise Michel ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,223 views/month, #7,008 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for her include square Louise-Michel[30], an urban park[31], in France[32], founded in 1877[33]; she[34], a metro station[35], in France[36]; and Louise Michel Battalions[37], a battalion[38], in France[39], founded in 1936[40].

FAQs

Where was Louise Michel born?

Born in Vroncourt-la-Côte[2], Louise Michel…

Where did Louise Michel die?

Louise Michel passed away in Marseille[4].

What did Louise Michel do for work?

Louise Michel worked as primary school teacher[6], poet[7], pedagogue[8], woman of letters[9], and journalist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Gil Blas. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Gil Blas. Retrieved . gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Le Petit Parisien. landrucimetieres.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . tombes-sepultures.com. tombes-sepultures.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Le Maitron. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . jlturbet.net. jlturbet.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [18] . wikidata.org.
  25. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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