Paul Frère

Belgian racecar driver and journalist
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Paul Frère

Summary

Paul Frère is a human[1]. Born in Le Havre[2], he… he was born on January 30, 1917[3]. He passed away in Nice[4]. He died on February 23, 2008[5]. He worked as a Formula One driver[6], rower[7], journalist[8], racing automobile driver[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Le Havre[2], Paul Frère…
  • Paul Frère died in Nice[4].
  • Paul Frère was born on January 30, 1917[3].
  • Paul Frère died on February 23, 2008[5].
  • Paul Frère's father was Maurice Frère[12].
  • Paul Frère held citizenship in Belgium[13].
  • Paul Frère held citizenship in France[14].
  • French was Paul Frère's native language[15].
  • Paul Frère's professions included Formula One driver[6].
  • Paul Frère worked as a rower[7].
  • Paul Frère worked as a journalist[8].
  • Paul Frère worked as a racing automobile driver[9].
  • Paul Frère worked as a writer[10].
  • Paul Frère is recorded as male[16].
  • Paul Frère's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Paul Frère's Commons category is recorded as Paul Frère[18].
  • Paul Frère's sport is recorded as rowing[19].
  • Paul Frère's family name is recorded as Frère[20].
  • Paul Frère's given name is recorded as Paul[21].
  • Paul Frère's participant in is recorded as 1955 24 Hours of Le Mans[22].
  • Paul Frère's participant in is recorded as 1959 24 Hours of Le Mans[23].
  • Paul Frère's participant in is recorded as 1960 24 Hours of Le Mans[24].
  • Paul Frère's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+11'}[25].
  • Paul Frère's number of matches played/races/starts is recorded as {'amount': '+11'}[26].
  • Paul Frère's number of wins is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Frère's place of birth was Le Havre[2]. He was born on January 30, 1917[3]. His father was Maurice Frère[12]. French was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Formula One driver[6], rower[7], journalist[8], racing automobile driver[9], and writer[10].

Death and Burial

Paul Frère died on February 23, 2008[5]. He died in Nice[4].

Why It Matters

Paul Frère ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (94 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Paul Frère born?

Born in Le Havre[2], Paul Frère…

Where did Paul Frère die?

Paul Frère died in Nice[4].

Who were Paul Frère's parents?

Paul Frère's father was Maurice Frère[12].

What did Paul Frère do for work?

Paul Frère worked as Formula One driver[6], rower[7], journalist[8], racing automobile driver[9], and writer[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Driver Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . motorsport.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Statsf1.com. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Le Havre
    Citizenship
    Given name Paul
    Country for sport Belgium
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