Marceline Desbordes-Valmore

French poet and novelist
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Marceline Desbordes-Valmore
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Marceline Desbordes-Valmore

Summary

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore is a human[1]. She was born in Douai[2]. She was born on June 20, 1786[3]. She died in Paris[4]. She died on July 23, 1859[5]. She worked as a poet[6], opera singer[7], writer[8], actor[9], and stage actor[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore was born in Douai[2].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore passed away in Paris[4].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore was born on June 20, 1786[3].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore died on July 23, 1859[5].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[12].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's father was Antoine-Félix Desbordes[13].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's mother was Catherine Desbordes[14].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore was married to Prosper Valmore[15].
  • A child of Marceline Desbordes-Valmore was Ondine Valmore[16].
  • A child of Marceline Desbordes-Valmore was Hippolyte Desbordes-Valmore[17].
  • A child of Marceline Desbordes-Valmore was Louisa Desbordes[18].
  • A child of Marceline Desbordes-Valmore was Q122053629[19].
  • A child of Marceline Desbordes-Valmore was Junie Valmore[20].
  • A child of Marceline Desbordes-Valmore was Q122053717[21].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore held citizenship in France[22].
  • French was Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's native language[23].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's professions included poet[6].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore worked as an opera singer[7].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's professions included writer[8].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore worked as an actor[9].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore worked as a stage actor[10].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's professions included novelist[24].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's field of work was poetry[25].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's field of work was prose[26].
  • Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's field of work was theatre art[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1786-06-20[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1859-07-23[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ad7f5cc6-9faa-4491-9297-fadd680d114a[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Douai[2], Marceline Desbordes-Valmore… she was born on June 20, 1786[3]. Her father was Antoine-Félix Desbordes[13]. Her mother was Catherine Desbordes[14]. French was her native language[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], opera singer[7], writer[8], actor[9], stage actor[10], and novelist[24]. Fields of work include poetry[25], a literary form[33]; prose[26], a literary form[34]; and theatre art[27], a performing arts genre[35].

Recognition

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore received the Prix Lambert[36].

Personal Life

Among Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's spouses was Prosper Valmore[15]. Children include Ondine Valmore[16], a poet[37], 1821–1853[38], of France[39]; Hippolyte Desbordes-Valmore[17], an office manager[40], 1820–1892[41], of France[42], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[43]; Louisa Desbordes[18]; Q122053629[19]; Junie Valmore[20], 1818–1818[44]; and Q122053717[21], 1825–1846[45].

Death and Burial

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore died on July 23, 1859[5]. She died in Paris[4]. She is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (185 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Marceline Desbordes-Valmore born?

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's place of birth was Douai[2].

Where did Marceline Desbordes-Valmore die?

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's parents?

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's father was Antoine-Félix Desbordes[13]. Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's mother was Catherine Desbordes[14].

Who was Marceline Desbordes-Valmore married to?

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore's spouses include Prosper Valmore[15].

What did Marceline Desbordes-Valmore do for work?

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore worked as poet[6], opera singer[7], writer[8], actor[9], and stage actor[10].

What awards did Marceline Desbordes-Valmore receive?

Honors received include Prix Lambert[36].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . musee.sacem.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . musee.sacem.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  8. [17] . societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Q121602819. wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. societedesetudesmarcelinedesbordesvalmore.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [25] . wikidata.org.
  14. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [36] . musee.sacem.fr. musee.sacem.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Archivio Storico Ricordi. Retrieved . archivesdepartementales.lenord.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . musee.sacem.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [45] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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