Michel Roux

French chef
Person human Q2918056
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Michel Roux

Summary

Michel Roux is a human[1]. Born in Charolles[2], he… he was born on +1941-04-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Bray[4]. He died on +2020-03-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a chef[6] and businessperson[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,085 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Michel Roux was born in Charolles[2].
  • Michel Roux died in Bray[4].
  • Michel Roux was born on +1941-04-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michel Roux died on +2020-03-11T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Michel Roux was Alain Roux[9].
  • Michel Roux held citizenship in France[10].
  • Michel Roux held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Michel Roux's professions included chef[6].
  • Michel Roux worked as a businessperson[7].
  • Michel Roux's field of work was gastronomy[12].
  • Michel Roux received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13].
  • Michel Roux received the Knight of the National Order of Merit[14].
  • Michel Roux received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Michel Roux received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16].
  • Michel Roux received the Meilleur Ouvrier de France[17].
  • Michel Roux received the Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit[18].
  • Michel Roux's image is recorded as Michel Roux.jpg[19].
  • Michel Roux is recorded as male[20].
  • Michel Roux's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Michel Roux's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110385213[22].
  • Michel Roux's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 12355054[23].
  • Michel Roux's GND ID is recorded as 122186028[24].
  • Michel Roux's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84087191[25].
  • Michel Roux's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12198743m[26].
  • Michel Roux's IdRef ID is recorded as 242963293[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Charolles[2], Michel Roux… he was born on +1941-04-19T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include chef[6] and businessperson[7]. Michel Roux's field of work was gastronomy[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Knight of the National Order of Merit[14], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[32], in France[33]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16], a grade of an order[34], in France[35]; Meilleur Ouvrier de France[17], an award[36], in France[37], founded in 1924[38]; and Officer of the Order of Agricultural Merit[18], a grade of an order[39], in France[40].

Personal Life

A child of Michel Roux was Alain Roux[9].

Death and Burial

Michel Roux died on +2020-03-11T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bray[4]. The cause of death was idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis[41].

Why It Matters

Michel Roux ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (256 views/month, #7,085 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Michel Roux born?

Michel Roux was born in Charolles[2].

Where did Michel Roux die?

Michel Roux passed away in Bray[4].

What did Michel Roux do for work?

Michel Roux worked as chef[6] and businessperson[7].

What awards did Michel Roux receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire[13], Knight of the National Order of Merit[14], Officer of the Legion of Honour[15], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. online.wsj.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . BBC Food. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [41] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Babelio. leparisien.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Q80900474. bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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