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Nicolas Joel

French theatre director (1953–2020)
Person Human Q3340454

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
February 6, 1953
Date of death
June 19, 2020
Place of birth
15th arrondissement of Paris
Place of death
Toulouse, Hôpital Purpan[6]
Country of citizenship
France[7]
Occupation
theatre director
Employer
Théâtre du Capitole, Paris Opera, Opéra national du Rhin[8][9][10]
Award received
Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the National Order of Merit[11][12][13]
Cause of death
stroke[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[19]
Birth name
Nicolas Rodolphe Joël[20]
Documentation files at
SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[22]
Family name
Joel (surname)[16]
Given name
Nicolas[17]
Manner of death
natural causes[18]
Name in native language
Nicolas Joel[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Nicolas Joel ar نيقولا جويل cs Nicolas Joel cs Nicolas Joël fr Nicolas Joël ja ニコラ・ジョエル
🔖 Identifiers · 30
ISNI
0000000001865058
VIAF cluster ID
34717432
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no98079207
BIBSYS ID
14068191
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14656419r
Dezède person ID
24451
Discogs artist ID
5179314
Fichier des personnes décédées ID (matchID)
XpuSbd-m0aIL
Flanders Arts Institute person ID (former scheme)
1891753
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1211pfch
IDU person ID
28266
IMDb ID
nm0431686
Show all 30 identifiers +18
IdRef ID
147745187
J9U entity ID
987007406747005171
Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID
Markus Weise
Les Archives du spectacle person ID
92346
MusicBrainz artist ID
da56d178-6c05-4ae1-98e7-a6e5ce916927
NL CR AUT ID
xx0182847
NUKAT ID
n2015144976
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810691666805606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
351217746
Olyrix artist ID
5349
SBN author ID
UFEV217596
SPAP ID
a/b9645bea-69d6-4fa1-8983-d1c6e028dcdb
TMDB person ID
1577314
The Israeli Opera (English) person ID
259
TheaterEncyclopedie ID
01944072-fc0b-738a-b06f-f537a00a62a0
Who's Who in France biography ID
37626
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcrdv8v4pTfCcWP4X7WDq
Yale LUX ID
person/071d06e2-0842-4634-9c01-59d80f490d05

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🔗 Connections
Employer 3
Paris Opera, Théâtre du Capitole, Opéra national du Rhin
Award received 2
Knight of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour
Place of death 2
Toulouse, Hôpital Purpan
Cause of death 1
stroke
Country of citizenship 1
France
Given name 1
Nicolas
Instance of 1
human
Kunstenpunt Knowledge Graph ID 1
Markus Weise
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Manner of death 1
natural causes
Occupation 1
theatre director
Place of birth 1
15th arrondissement of Paris
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Nicolas Joel was born on February 6, 1953[1], in 15th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on June 19, 2020[3], in Toulouse[4]. He worked as a theatre director[5].

FAQs

Where was Nicolas Joel born?

Nicolas Joel's place of birth was 15th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Nicolas Joel die?

Nicolas Joel died in Toulouse[4].

What did Nicolas Joel do for work?

Nicolas Joel worked as a theatre director[5].

What awards did Nicolas Joel receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[11], Officer of the Legion of Honour[12], and Knight of the National Order of Merit[13].

Related Entities

France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Le Monde. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Nicereddy · 2026-11-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Discogs artist ID → 5179314
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #62840: Importing Discogs artist IDs into Wikidata from MusicBrainz, after ensuring matching labels part2"
  2. 17w ago · Geagea · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Place of death → Toulouse, Hôpital Purpan
    Documentation files at → SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Sex or gender → male
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: J9U entity ID: 987007406747005171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
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