Pierre Beaumarchais

Summary

Pierre Beaumarchais is a human^[1]. Born in Paris^[2], he… he was born on January 24, 1732^[3]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He died on May 18, 1799^[5]. He worked as a musician^[6], poet^[7], businessperson^[8], publisher^[9], and playwright^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (869 views/month, #7,073 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Pierre Beaumarchais was born in Paris^[2].
• Born in rue Saint-Denis^[12], Pierre Beaumarchais…
• Pierre Beaumarchais died in Paris^[4].
• Pierre Beaumarchais passed away in former 8th arrondissement of Paris^[13].
• Pierre Beaumarchais was born on January 24, 1732^[3].
• Pierre Beaumarchais died on May 18, 1799^[5].
• Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[14].
• Pierre Beaumarchais is buried at Grave of Delarue de Beaumarchais^[15].
• Pierre Beaumarchais's father was André-Charles Caron^[16].
• Among Pierre Beaumarchais's spouses was Madeleine-Catherine Franquet^[17].
• Among Pierre Beaumarchais's spouses was Geneviève-Madeleine Lévêque^[18].
• Pierre Beaumarchais was married to Marie-Thérèse-Amélie Caron de Beaumarchais^[19].
• A child of Pierre Beaumarchais was Amélie-Eugénie Caron de Beaumarchais^[20].
• Pierre Beaumarchais held citizenship in France^[21].
• French was Pierre Beaumarchais's native language^[22].
• Pierre Beaumarchais's professions included musician^[6].
• Pierre Beaumarchais's professions included poet^[7].
• Pierre Beaumarchais worked as a businessperson^[8].
• Pierre Beaumarchais worked as a publisher^[9].
• Pierre Beaumarchais worked as a playwright^[10].
• Pierre Beaumarchais's professions included diplomat^[23].
• Pierre Beaumarchais's field of work was performing arts^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Pierre Beaumarchais is The Barber of Seville^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Pierre Beaumarchais is The Marriage of Figaro^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Pierre Beaumarchais is The Guilty Mother^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1732-01-24^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1799-05-18^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 62cdd40d-e451-42aa-90fe-010b6d9aa08d^[32]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Paris^[2], a commune of France^[33], in France^[34], founded in -0300^[35] and rue Saint-Denis^[12], a street^[36], in France^[37]. Pierre Beaumarchais was born on January 24, 1732^[3]. His father was André-Charles Caron^[16]. French was his native language^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician^[6], poet^[7], businessperson^[8], publisher^[9], playwright^[10], and diplomat^[23]. Pierre Beaumarchais's field of work was performing arts^[24].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Barber of Seville^[25], a literary work^[38]; The Marriage of Figaro^[26], a literary work^[39], founded in 1779^[40]; and The Guilty Mother^[27], a literary work^[41]. Things named for Pierre Beaumarchais include boulevard Beaumarchais^[42], a boulevard^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1670^[45].

Personal Life

Spouses include Madeleine-Catherine Franquet^[17]; Geneviève-Madeleine Lévêque^[18]; and Marie-Thérèse-Amélie Caron de Beaumarchais^[19], 1751–1816^[46], of Switzerland^[47]. A child of Pierre Beaumarchais was Amélie-Eugénie Caron de Beaumarchais^[20].

Death and Burial

Pierre Beaumarchais died on May 18, 1799^[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris^[4], a commune of France^[48], in France^[49], founded in -0300^[50] and former 8th arrondissement of Paris^[13], a former arrondissement of Paris^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1795^[53]. Recorded place of burial include Père Lachaise Cemetery^[14] and Grave of Delarue de Beaumarchais^[15].

Why It Matters

Pierre Beaumarchais ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (869 views/month, #7,073 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 88 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Works attributed to him include The Barber of Seville^[56], a literary work^[57]; The Marriage of Figaro^[58], a literary work^[59], founded in 1779^[60]; The Guilty Mother^[61], a literary work^[62]; and Eugénie^[63], a literary work^[64]. Entities named for him include boulevard Beaumarchais^[42], a boulevard^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1670^[45].

FAQs

Where was Pierre Beaumarchais born?

Pierre Beaumarchais's place of birth was Paris^[2].

Where did Pierre Beaumarchais die?

Pierre Beaumarchais passed away in Paris^[4].

Who were Pierre Beaumarchais's parents?

Pierre Beaumarchais's father was André-Charles Caron^[16].

Who was Pierre Beaumarchais married to?

Pierre Beaumarchais's spouses include Madeleine-Catherine Franquet^[17], Geneviève-Madeleine Lévêque^[18], and Marie-Thérèse-Amélie Caron de Beaumarchais^[19].

What did Pierre Beaumarchais do for work?

Pierre Beaumarchais worked as musician^[6], poet^[7], businessperson^[8], publisher^[9], and playwright^[10].