Marcel Jouhandeau

French writer (1888–1979)
Person human Q561479
Marcel Jouhandeau
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Marcel Jouhandeau

Summary

Marcel Jouhandeau is a human[1]. Born in Guéret[2], he… he was born on July 26, 1888[3]. He died in Rueil-Malmaison[4]. He died on April 7, 1979[5]. He worked as a writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Guéret[2], Marcel Jouhandeau…
  • Marcel Jouhandeau passed away in Rueil-Malmaison[4].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau was born on July 26, 1888[3].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau died on April 7, 1979[5].
  • Burial took place at Montmartre Cemetery[8].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau's mother was Marie Jouhandeau[9].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau was married to Élisabeth Toulemon[10].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau held citizenship in France[11].
  • French was Marcel Jouhandeau's native language[12].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau worked as a writer[6].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[13].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts[14].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau was a member of Association des amis de Robert Brasillach[15].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau is recorded as male[16].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau's Commons category is recorded as Marcel Jouhandeau[18].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau's archives at is recorded as Bibliothèque littéraire Jacques-Doucet[19].
  • The cause of death was stomach cancer[20].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau's given name is recorded as Marcel[21].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau's pseudonym is recorded as Marcel Province[22].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[23].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau's participant in is recorded as WWII Axis collaboration in France[24].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Literature[25].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Literature[26].
  • Marcel Jouhandeau's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Literature[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Guéret[2], Marcel Jouhandeau… he was born on July 26, 1888[3]. His mother was Marie Jouhandeau[9]. French was his native language[12].

Education

Marcel Jouhandeau's education included a stint at Lycée Henri-IV[13].

Career and Affiliations

Marcel Jouhandeau worked as a writer[6].

Personal Life

Marcel Jouhandeau was married to Élisabeth Toulemon[10].

Death and Burial

Marcel Jouhandeau died on April 7, 1979[5]. He died in Rueil-Malmaison[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer[20]. He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Marcel Jouhandeau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He has been cited as an influence by Jean Raspail[30], a writer[31], 1925–2020[32], of France[33], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[34], specialised in belletristic literature[35].

FAQs

Where was Marcel Jouhandeau born?

Marcel Jouhandeau was born in Guéret[2].

Where did Marcel Jouhandeau die?

Marcel Jouhandeau died in Rueil-Malmaison[4].

Who were Marcel Jouhandeau's parents?

Marcel Jouhandeau's mother was Marie Jouhandeau[9].

Who was Marcel Jouhandeau married to?

Marcel Jouhandeau's spouses include Élisabeth Toulemon[10].

What did Marcel Jouhandeau do for work?

Marcel Jouhandeau worked as writer[6].

Where did Marcel Jouhandeau go to school?

Marcel Jouhandeau was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[13].

Who did Marcel Jouhandeau influence?

Marcel Jouhandeau has been cited as an influence by Jean Raspail[30].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Departmental archives of Creuse. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Departmental archives of Creuse. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . calames.abes.fr. calames.abes.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . nobelprize.org. 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
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Marcel
    Member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, Association des amis de Robert Brasillach
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