Philippe Léotard

French singer and actor (1940-2001)
Person human Q155493
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Philippe Léotard

Summary

Philippe Léotard is a human[1]. Born in Nice[2], he… he was born on August 28, 1940[3]. He died in 11th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on August 25, 2001[5]. He worked as a singer[6], poet[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and television actor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (989 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nice[2], Philippe Léotard…
  • Philippe Léotard passed away in 11th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Philippe Léotard was born on August 28, 1940[3].
  • Philippe Léotard died on August 25, 2001[5].
  • Philippe Léotard is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].
  • Philippe Léotard's father was André Léotard[13].
  • Philippe Léotard held citizenship in France[14].
  • French was Philippe Léotard's native language[15].
  • Philippe Léotard worked as a singer[6].
  • Philippe Léotard worked as a poet[7].
  • Philippe Léotard worked as a stage actor[8].
  • Philippe Léotard worked as a film actor[9].
  • Philippe Léotard worked as a television actor[10].
  • Philippe Léotard's professions included actor[16].
  • Philippe Léotard's field of work was acting[17].
  • Philippe Léotard's field of work was singing[18].
  • Philippe Léotard's field of work was poetry[19].
  • Philippe Léotard's education included a stint at Lycée Henri-IV[20].
  • Philippe Léotard was educated at University of Paris[21].
  • Philippe Léotard was a member of Théâtre du Soleil[22].
  • Philippe Léotard is recorded as male[23].
  • Philippe Léotard's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Philippe Léotard's Commons category is recorded as Philippe Léotard[25].
  • Philippe Léotard's unmarried partner is recorded as Nathalie Baye[26].
  • The cause of death was respiratory failure[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: FR[29]

  • Began / founded: 1940-08-28[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2001-08-25[31]

  • Community tags: french[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e0d39fcf-80ba-4435-8293-53d6d53a1774[33]

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Origins and Family

Born in Nice[2], Philippe Léotard… he was born on August 28, 1940[3]. His father was André Léotard[13]. French was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Lycée Henri-IV[20], an educational facility[34], in France[35], founded in 1796[36] and University of Paris[21], a former entity[37], in France[38], founded in 1150[39], headquartered in Paris[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], poet[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], television actor[10], and actor[16]. Fields of work include acting[17], a type of arts[41]; singing[18], a type of activity[42]; and poetry[19], a literary form[43].

Death and Burial

Philippe Léotard died on August 25, 2001[5]. He died in 11th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was respiratory failure[27]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Philippe Léotard ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (989 views/month, #7,195 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Léotard born?

Philippe Léotard's place of birth was Nice[2].

Where did Philippe Léotard die?

Philippe Léotard died in 11th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who were Philippe Léotard's parents?

Philippe Léotard's father was André Léotard[13].

What did Philippe Léotard do for work?

Philippe Léotard worked as singer[6], poet[7], stage actor[8], film actor[9], and television actor[10].

Where did Philippe Léotard go to school?

Philippe Léotard was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[20] and University of Paris[21].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. 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.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

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    Given name Philippe
    Place of birth Nice
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
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