Michel Le Bris

French writer, translator, novelist and essayist (1944–2021)
Person human Q3310125
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Michel Le Bris

Summary

Michel Le Bris is a human[1]. His place of birth was Plougasnou[2]. He was born on February 1, 1944[3]. He passed away in Janzé[4]. He died on January 30, 2021[5]. He worked as a writer[6], translator[7], novelist[8], and essayist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Michel Le Bris was born in Plougasnou[2].
  • Michel Le Bris died in Janzé[4].
  • Michel Le Bris passed away in La Couyère[11].
  • Michel Le Bris was born on February 1, 1944[3].
  • Michel Le Bris died on January 30, 2021[5].
  • Michel Le Bris held citizenship in France[12].
  • French was Michel Le Bris's native language[13].
  • Michel Le Bris's professions included writer[6].
  • Michel Le Bris worked as a translator[7].
  • Michel Le Bris's professions included novelist[8].
  • Michel Le Bris worked as an essayist[9].
  • Michel Le Bris held the position of editor-in-chief[14].
  • Michel Le Bris held the position of contributor[15].
  • Among Michel Le Bris's employers was Jazz Hot[16].
  • Michel Le Bris was employed by Un siècle d'écrivains[17].
  • Michel Le Bris was employed by Le Nouvel Obs[18].
  • Among Michel Le Bris's employers was Le Nouveau Magazine Littéraire[19].
  • Michel Le Bris was employed by Éditions Gallimard[20].
  • Michel Le Bris was employed by Éditions Grasset[21].
  • Michel Le Bris was educated at HEC Paris[22].
  • Michel Le Bris received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[23].
  • Michel Le Bris received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Michel Le Bris received the Q131748169[25].
  • Michel Le Bris received the Q137676853[26].
  • Michel Le Bris was a member of HEC Alumni[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Plougasnou[2], Michel Le Bris… he was born on February 1, 1944[3]. French was his native language[13].

Education

Michel Le Bris's education included a stint at HEC Paris[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], translator[7], novelist[8], and essayist[9]. Employers include Jazz Hot[16], a magazine[28], in France[29], founded in 1935[30]; Un siècle d'écrivains[17], a television series[31]; Le Nouvel Obs[18], a newspaper[32], in France[33], founded in 1964[34], headquartered in Paris[35]; Le Nouveau Magazine Littéraire[19], a periodical[36], founded in 1966[37], headquartered in Paris[38]; Éditions Gallimard[20], a publishing house[39], in France[40], founded in 1911[41], headquartered in Paris[42]; and Éditions Grasset[21], a book publisher[43], in France[44], founded in 1907[45], headquartered in Paris[46]. Positions held include editor-in-chief[14], a position[47] and contributor[15], an occupation[48].

Recognition

Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[23], a grade of an order[49], in France[50]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[51], in France[52]; Q131748169[25], a literary award[53], in France[54], founded in 1992[55]; and Q137676853[26].

Death and Burial

Michel Le Bris died on January 30, 2021[5]. Recorded place of death include Janzé[4], a commune of France[56], in France[57] and La Couyère[11], a commune of France[58], in France[59].

Why It Matters

Michel Le Bris ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60]

FAQs

Where was Michel Le Bris born?

Michel Le Bris's place of birth was Plougasnou[2].

Where did Michel Le Bris die?

Michel Le Bris passed away in Janzé[4].

What did Michel Le Bris do for work?

Michel Le Bris worked as writer[6], translator[7], novelist[8], and essayist[9].

Where did Michel Le Bris go to school?

Michel Le Bris was educated at HEC Paris[22].

What awards did Michel Le Bris receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[23], Knight of the Legion of Honour[24], Q131748169[25], and Q137676853[26].

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  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . information.tv5monde.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . vendangeslitteraires.overblog.com. vendangeslitteraires.overblog.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at HEC Paris
    Native language French
    Place of birth Plougasnou
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
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