Pierre Combescot

French writer and journalist (1940-2017)
Person human Q1238611
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Pierre Combescot

Summary

Pierre Combescot is a human[1]. His place of birth was Limoges[2]. He was born on January 9, 1940[3]. He passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on June 27, 2017[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and journalist[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Pierre Combescot was born in Limoges[2].
  • Pierre Combescot passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Pierre Combescot was born on January 9, 1940[3].
  • Pierre Combescot died on June 27, 2017[5].
  • Burial took place at Q110340175[9].
  • Pierre Combescot held citizenship in France[10].
  • Pierre Combescot's professions included writer[6].
  • Pierre Combescot worked as a journalist[7].
  • Among Pierre Combescot's employers was France Inter[11].
  • Among Pierre Combescot's employers was Le Canard enchaîné[12].
  • Among Pierre Combescot's employers was Paris Match[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierre Combescot is Q3232622[14].
  • Pierre Combescot received the Prix Goncourt[15].
  • Pierre Combescot received the Prix Goncourt des Lycéens[16].
  • Pierre Combescot received the Prix Médicis[17].
  • Pierre Combescot is recorded as male[18].
  • Pierre Combescot's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Pierre Combescot's family name is recorded as Combescot[20].
  • Pierre Combescot's given name is recorded as Pierre[21].
  • Pierre Combescot's pseudonym is recorded as Luc Décygnes[22].
  • Pierre Combescot's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Pierre Combescot's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Pierre Marc Combescot'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Limoges[2], Pierre Combescot… he was born on January 9, 1940[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and journalist[7]. Employers include France Inter[11], a radio station[25], in France[26], founded in 1947[27]; Le Canard enchaîné[12], a weekly newspaper[28], in France[29], founded in 1915[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; and Paris Match[13], a newspaper[32], in France[33], founded in 1949[34], headquartered in Levallois-Perret[35].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Pierre Combescot is Q3232622[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Goncourt[15], a literary award[36], in France[37], founded in 1903[38]; Prix Goncourt des Lycéens[16], a literary award[39], in France[40], founded in 1988[41]; and Prix Médicis[17], a literary award[42], in France[43], founded in 1958[44].

Death and Burial

Pierre Combescot died on June 27, 2017[5]. He died in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He is buried at Q110340175[9].

Why It Matters

Pierre Combescot has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Combescot born?

Born in Limoges[2], Pierre Combescot…

Where did Pierre Combescot die?

Pierre Combescot passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Pierre Combescot do for work?

Pierre Combescot worked as writer[6] and journalist[7].

What awards did Pierre Combescot receive?

Honors received include Prix Goncourt[15], Prix Goncourt des Lycéens[16], and Prix Médicis[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . doi.org. Retrieved . doi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . babelio.com. Retrieved . babelio.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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