René Vautier

French documentary filmmaker (1928-2015)
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René Vautier
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René Vautier

Summary

René Vautier is a human[1]. His place of birth was Camaret-sur-Mer[2]. He was born on January 15, 1928[3]. He died in Saint-Malo[4]. He died on January 4, 2015[5]. He worked as a film director[6], film critic[7], screenwriter[8], and French resistance fighter[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • René Vautier's place of birth was Camaret-sur-Mer[2].
  • René Vautier died in Saint-Malo[4].
  • René Vautier was born on January 15, 1928[3].
  • René Vautier died on January 4, 2015[5].
  • René Vautier held citizenship in France[11].
  • René Vautier worked as a film director[6].
  • René Vautier's professions included film critic[7].
  • René Vautier worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • René Vautier's professions included French resistance fighter[9].
  • René Vautier's education included a stint at Institut des hautes études cinématographiques[12].
  • René Vautier received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[13].
  • René Vautier received the Order of the Ermine[14].
  • René Vautier was a member of Q16640252[15].
  • René Vautier is recorded as male[16].
  • René Vautier's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • René Vautier was affiliated with the French Communist Party[18].
  • René Vautier's Commons category is recorded as René Vautier[19].
  • René Vautier's archives at is recorded as Cinémathèque de Bretagne[20].
  • René Vautier was part of the conflict Algerian War[21].
  • René Vautier was part of the conflict World War II[22].
  • René Vautier's family name is recorded as Vautier[23].
  • René Vautier's given name is recorded as René[24].
  • René Vautier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • René Vautier's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'René André Georges Vautier'}[26].
  • René Vautier's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'René Vautier'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Camaret-sur-Mer[2], René Vautier… he was born on January 15, 1928[3].

Education

René Vautier was educated at Institut des hautes études cinématographiques[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[6], film critic[7], screenwriter[8], and French resistance fighter[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[13], a courage award[28], in France[29], founded in 1939[30] and Order of the Ermine[14], an order of chivalry[31], founded in 1972[32].

Personal Life

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

Death and Burial

René Vautier died on January 4, 2015[5]. He died in Saint-Malo[4].

Why It Matters

René Vautier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (179 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was René Vautier born?

René Vautier was born in Camaret-sur-Mer[2].

Where did René Vautier die?

René Vautier passed away in Saint-Malo[4].

What did René Vautier do for work?

René Vautier worked as film director[6], film critic[7], screenwriter[8], and French resistance fighter[9].

Where did René Vautier go to school?

René Vautier was educated at Institut des hautes études cinématographiques[12].

What awards did René Vautier receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1939–1945[13] and Order of the Ermine[14].

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] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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