Marcel Marceau
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Marcel Marceau
Summary
Marcel Marceau is a human[1]. Born in Strasbourg[2], he… he was born on March 22, 1923[3]. He died in Cahors[4]. He died on September 22, 2007[5]. He worked as a mime artist[6], actor[7], clown[8], circus performer[9], and French resistance fighter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,281 views/month, #6,330 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Marcel Marceau was born in Strasbourg[2].
- Marcel Marceau passed away in Cahors[4].
- Marcel Marceau was born on March 22, 1923[3].
- Marcel Marceau died on September 22, 2007[5].
- Marcel Marceau is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
- Marcel Marceau is buried at Grave of Marceau[13].
- Marcel Marceau was married to Ella Jaroszewicz[14].
- Marcel Marceau held citizenship in France[15].
- Marcel Marceau worked as a mime artist[6].
- Marcel Marceau's professions included actor[7].
- Marcel Marceau's professions included clown[8].
- Marcel Marceau's professions included circus performer[9].
- Marcel Marceau's professions included French resistance fighter[10].
- Marcel Marceau's professions included painter[16].
- Marcel Marceau was educated at Lycée Fustel-de-Coulanges (Strasbourg)[17].
- Marcel Marceau's education included a stint at Lycée Gay-Lussac[18].
- Marcel Marceau was educated at École nationale supérieure d'art de Limoges[19].
- A notable student of Marcel Marceau was Thibaut Boidin[20].
- A notable student of Marcel Marceau was Bernard Bragg[21].
- A notable student of Marcel Marceau was Dimitri[22].
- A notable student of Marcel Marceau was Vahram Zaryan[23].
- A notable student of Marcel Marceau was Frederik Vanmelle[24].
- Marcel Marceau received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[25].
- Marcel Marceau received the Commander of the National Order of Merit[26].
- Marcel Marceau received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: FR[29]
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Began / founded: 1923-03-22[30]
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Ended / dissolved: 2007-09-22[31]
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MusicBrainz ID: ea16838b-48be-40a3-b96b-7faca3394e92[32]
Body
Origins and Family
Marcel Marceau was born in Strasbourg[2]. He was born on March 22, 1923[3].
Education
Educated at Lycée Fustel-de-Coulanges (Strasbourg)[17], an educational facility[33], in France[34], founded in 1965[35]; Lycée Gay-Lussac[18], an educational facility[36], in France[37], founded in 1965[38]; and École nationale supérieure d'art de Limoges[19], an organization[39], in France[40], founded in 1881[41], headquartered in Limoges[42].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include mime artist[6], actor[7], clown[8], circus performer[9], French resistance fighter[10], and painter[16]. Notable students include Thibaut Boidin[20], an actor[43], b. 1979[44], of France[45]; Bernard Bragg[21], an actor[46], 1928–2018[47], of United States[48]; Dimitri[22]; Vahram Zaryan[23]; and Frederik Vanmelle[24].
Recognition
Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[25], a Q1499804[49], in France[50], founded in 1802[51]; Commander of the National Order of Merit[26], a grade of an order[52], in France[53]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[27], a grade of an order[54], in France[55]; honorary doctorate from Princeton University[56], an honorary degree[57], in United States[58]; Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[59], a grade of an order[60], in France[61]; and Orden al Mérito Docente y Cultural Gabriela Mistral[62], an order[63], in Chile[64], founded in 1977[65].
Personal Life
Marcel Marceau was married to Ella Jaroszewicz[14]. His religion is recorded as Judaism[66].
Death and Burial
Marcel Marceau died on September 22, 2007[5]. He died in Cahors[4]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery[12] and Grave of Marceau[13].
Why It Matters
Marcel Marceau ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28,281 views/month, #6,330 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
FAQs
Where was Marcel Marceau born?
Marcel Marceau was born in Strasbourg[2].
Where did Marcel Marceau die?
Marcel Marceau died in Cahors[4].
Who was Marcel Marceau married to?
Marcel Marceau's spouses include Ella Jaroszewicz[14].
What did Marcel Marceau do for work?
Marcel Marceau worked as mime artist[6], actor[7], clown[8], circus performer[9], and French resistance fighter[10].
Where did Marcel Marceau go to school?
Marcel Marceau was educated at Lycée Fustel-de-Coulanges (Strasbourg)[17], Lycée Gay-Lussac[18], and École nationale supérieure d'art de Limoges[19].
What awards did Marcel Marceau receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[25], Commander of the National Order of Merit[26], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[27], and honorary doctorate from Princeton University[56].