René Ballet

French journalist (1928–2017)
Person human Q3425788
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René Ballet

Summary

René Ballet is a human[1]. Born in Saint-Étienne[2], he… he was born on August 16, 1928[3]. He passed away in Vanves[4]. He died on January 2, 2017[5]. He worked as a journalist[6] and essayist[7].

Key Facts

  • René Ballet's place of birth was Saint-Étienne[2].
  • René Ballet passed away in Vanves[4].
  • René Ballet was born on August 16, 1928[3].
  • René Ballet died on January 2, 2017[5].
  • René Ballet died on January 1, 2017[8].
  • René Ballet held citizenship in France[9].
  • French was René Ballet's native language[10].
  • René Ballet's professions included journalist[6].
  • René Ballet worked as an essayist[7].
  • René Ballet's field of work was French prose literature[11].
  • René Ballet's field of work was journalism[12].
  • René Ballet held the position of editor-in-chief[13].
  • Among René Ballet's employers was L'Humanité[14].
  • René Ballet's education included a stint at Grenoble Alpes University[15].
  • René Ballet is recorded as male[16].
  • René Ballet's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • René Ballet was affiliated with the French Communist Party[18].
  • René Ballet is associated with the literary realism movement[19].
  • René Ballet's Commons category is recorded as René Ballet[20].
  • René Ballet's residence is recorded as Vanves[21].
  • René Ballet's family name is recorded as Q37101509[22].
  • René Ballet's given name is recorded as René[23].
  • René Ballet's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • René Ballet's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'René Georges Ballet'}[25].
  • René Ballet's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'René Ballet'}[26].

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Origins and Family

René Ballet's place of birth was Saint-Étienne[2]. He was born on August 16, 1928[3]. French was his native language[10].

Education

René Ballet was educated at Grenoble Alpes University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6] and essayist[7]. Fields of work include French prose literature[11] and journalism[12], an industry[27]. René Ballet was employed by L'Humanité[14]. He held the position of editor-in-chief[13].

Personal Life

René Ballet was affiliated with the French Communist Party[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 2, 2017[5] and January 1, 2017[8]. René Ballet passed away in Vanves[4].

FAQs

Where was René Ballet born?

Born in Saint-Étienne[2], René Ballet…

Where did René Ballet die?

René Ballet died in Vanves[4].

What did René Ballet do for work?

René Ballet worked as journalist[6] and essayist[7].

Where did René Ballet go to school?

René Ballet was educated at Grenoble Alpes University[15].

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. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  20. [8] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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