Paul Hervieu

French novelist and playwright (1857–1915)
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Paul Hervieu
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Paul Hervieu

Summary

Paul Hervieu is a human[1]. Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2], he… he was born on September 2, 1857[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on October 25, 1915[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], playwright[8], poet[9], and film screenwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2], Paul Hervieu…
  • Paul Hervieu died in Paris[4].
  • Paul Hervieu was born on September 2, 1857[3].
  • Paul Hervieu died on October 25, 1915[5].
  • Paul Hervieu is buried at Passy Cemetery[12].
  • Paul Hervieu held citizenship in France[13].
  • Paul Hervieu worked as a journalist[6].
  • Paul Hervieu worked as a writer[7].
  • Paul Hervieu worked as a playwright[8].
  • Paul Hervieu's professions included poet[9].
  • Paul Hervieu's professions included film screenwriter[10].
  • Paul Hervieu held the position of seat 12 of the Académie française[14].
  • Paul Hervieu held the position of president of the Société des gens de lettres[15].
  • Paul Hervieu received the Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII[16].
  • Paul Hervieu received the Prix Toirac[17].
  • Paul Hervieu received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Paul Hervieu received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Paul Hervieu received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Paul Hervieu received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Paul Hervieu was a member of Académie Française[22].
  • Paul Hervieu is recorded as male[23].
  • Paul Hervieu's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Paul Hervieu's Commons category is recorded as Paul Hervieu[25].
  • Paul Hervieu's family name is recorded as Hervieu[26].
  • Paul Hervieu's given name is recorded as Paul[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1857-09-02[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1915-10-25[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: d09cbced-9d84-4e83-a554-ce1cc7dd59bf[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Hervieu's place of birth was Neuilly-sur-Seine[2]. He was born on September 2, 1857[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], playwright[8], poet[9], and film screenwriter[10]. Positions held include seat 12 of the Académie française[14] and president of the Société des gens de lettres[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII[16], a grade of an order[33], in Spain[34], founded in 1902[35]; Prix Toirac[17], a literary award[36], in France[37], founded in 1891[38]; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[39], in France[40]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[41], in France[42]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[43], in France[44]; and Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[45], in France[46].

Death and Burial

Paul Hervieu died on October 25, 1915[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Passy Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Paul Hervieu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Paul Hervieu born?

Paul Hervieu's place of birth was Neuilly-sur-Seine[2].

Where did Paul Hervieu die?

Paul Hervieu passed away in Paris[4].

What did Paul Hervieu do for work?

Paul Hervieu worked as journalist[6], writer[7], playwright[8], poet[9], and film screenwriter[10].

What awards did Paul Hervieu receive?

Honors received include Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII[16], Prix Toirac[17], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], and Commander of the Legion of Honour[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Académie Française. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Société des gens de lettres. Retrieved . sgdl.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . academie-francaise.fr. academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Académie Française. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation journalist, writer, playwright +2
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  2. 26d ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cinii research id 1980867909747992608
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  3. 4w ago · Cadanais · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held seat 12 of the Académie française, president of the Société des gens de lettres
    Citizenship
    Family name Hervieu
    Country of citizenship France
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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