Octave Lebesgue

French journalist (1857–1933)
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Summary

Octave Lebesgue was born on November 5, 1857[1], in Paris[2]. He died on April 24, 1933[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], librettist[6], writer[7], and children's writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (54 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[10]
  • Spouse: Laure Coutan[11]
  • Country of citizenship: France[12]
  • Position held: editor-in-chief[13]
  • Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[14]
  • Member of: Ligue de la Patrie Française‏[15], Commission du vieux Paris[16], SACD[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Georges Montorgueil[19]
  • Archives at: Archives nationales[20]
  • Given name: Octave[21]
  • Pseudonym: Georges Montorgueil[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[23]
  • Has works in the collection: Royal Collections of the Netherlands[24]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[25]

Why It Matters

Octave Lebesgue is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Octave Lebesgue born?

Octave Lebesgue was born in Paris[2].

Where did Octave Lebesgue die?

Octave Lebesgue died in Paris[4].

Who was Octave Lebesgue married to?

Octave Lebesgue's spouses include Laure Coutan[11].

What did Octave Lebesgue do for work?

Octave Lebesgue worked as a journalist[5], librettist[6], writer[7], and children's writer[8].

What awards did Octave Lebesgue receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . retronews.fr. retronews.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . koninklijkeverzamelingen.nl. Retrieved . koninklijkeverzamelingen.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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