Pierre Gascar

French writer (1916–1997)
Person human Q2407399
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Pierre Gascar

Summary

Pierre Gascar is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1916-03-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Lons-le-Saunier[4]. He died on +1997-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], screenwriter[7], literary critic[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Pierre Gascar…
  • Pierre Gascar died in Lons-le-Saunier[4].
  • Pierre Gascar was born on +1916-03-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pierre Gascar died on +1997-02-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Pierre Gascar held citizenship in France[11].
  • Pierre Gascar's professions included journalist[6].
  • Pierre Gascar worked as a screenwriter[7].
  • Pierre Gascar's professions included literary critic[8].
  • Pierre Gascar's professions included writer[9].
  • Pierre Gascar's field of work was literature[12].
  • Pierre Gascar's field of work was journalism[13].
  • Pierre Gascar's field of work was film screenwriting[14].
  • Pierre Gascar's field of work was television screenwriting[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierre Gascar is Q3231203[16].
  • Pierre Gascar received the Prix Goncourt[17].
  • Pierre Gascar received the Prince Pierre Award[18].
  • Pierre Gascar received the Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[19].
  • Pierre Gascar received the Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL[20].
  • Pierre Gascar is recorded as male[21].
  • Pierre Gascar's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Pierre Gascar's ISNI is recorded as 000000036863052X[23].
  • Pierre Gascar's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120325441[24].
  • Pierre Gascar's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 108231043[25].
  • Pierre Gascar's GND ID is recorded as 119388308[26].
  • Pierre Gascar's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50017000[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris[2], Pierre Gascar… he was born on +1916-03-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], screenwriter[7], literary critic[8], and writer[9]. Fields of work include literature[12], a type of arts[28]; journalism[13], an industry[29]; film screenwriting[14], an occupation[30]; and television screenwriting[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Pierre Gascar is Q3231203[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Goncourt[17], a literary award[31], in France[32], founded in 1903[33]; Prince Pierre Award[18], an award[34], in Monaco[35], founded in 1951[36]; Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[19], a literary award[37], in France[38], founded in 1911[39]; and Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL[20], a literary award[40], in France[41], founded in 1947[42].

Death and Burial

Pierre Gascar died on +1997-02-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Lons-le-Saunier[4].

Why It Matters

Pierre Gascar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Gascar born?

Born in Paris[2], Pierre Gascar…

Where did Pierre Gascar die?

Pierre Gascar passed away in Lons-le-Saunier[4].

What did Pierre Gascar do for work?

Pierre Gascar worked as journalist[6], screenwriter[7], literary critic[8], and writer[9].

What awards did Pierre Gascar receive?

Honors received include Prix Goncourt[17], Prince Pierre Award[18], Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[19], and Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [9] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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