Sacha Guitry
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Summary
Sacha Guitry was born on February 21, 1885[1], in Saint Petersburg[2]. He died on July 24, 1957[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a screenwriter[5], playwright[6], film director[7], theatrical director[8], and librettist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,339 views/month, #7,134 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: May 24, 1957[11]
- Place of burial: Montmartre Cemetery[12]
- Father: Lucien Guitry[13]
- Mother: Renée Delmas[14]
- Spouse: Jacqueline Delubac[15], Geneviève Guitry[16], Charlotte Lysès[17], Yvonne Printemps[18], Lana Marconi[19]
- Country of citizenship: France[20]
- Native language: French[21]
- Occupation: stage actor[22], film actor[23], author[24], director[25], actor[26]
- Educated at: Lycée Janson-de-Sailly[27]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[28], Officer of the Legion of Honour[29], Commander of the Legion of Honour[30], Commander of the Order of Saint-Charles[31], Commander of the order of Nichan Iftikhar[32], Officier de l'Instruction publique[33], Officer of the Order of Leopold[34], Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[35]
- Member of: Académie Goncourt[36]
- Sex or gender: male[37]
- Commons category: Sacha Guitry[38]
- Cause of death: cancer[39]
- Family name: Guitry[40]
- Given name: Sacha[41]
- Pseudonym: Jacques Lorcey[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:Sacha Guitry[43]
- Relative: René de Pont-Jest[44]
- Manner of death: natural causes[45]
Product Details
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Type: Person[46]
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Country: FR[47]
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Began / founded: 1885-02-21[48]
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Ended / dissolved: 1957-07-24[49]
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MusicBrainz ID: a4a2fdb7-4143-41ee-9b54-843fa9bf13c1[50]
Why It Matters
Sacha Guitry has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Works attributed to him include Pasteur[53], a film[54].
FAQs
Where was Sacha Guitry born?
Sacha Guitry's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
Where did Sacha Guitry die?
Sacha Guitry passed away in Paris[4].
Who were Sacha Guitry's parents?
Sacha Guitry's father was Lucien Guitry[13]. Sacha Guitry's mother was Renée Delmas[14].
Who was Sacha Guitry married to?
Sacha Guitry's spouses include Jacqueline Delubac[15], Geneviève Guitry[16], Charlotte Lysès[17], and Yvonne Printemps[18].
What did Sacha Guitry do for work?
Sacha Guitry worked as a screenwriter[5], playwright[6], film director[7], theatrical director[8], and librettist[9].
Where did Sacha Guitry go to school?
Sacha Guitry was educated at Lycée Janson-de-Sailly[27].
What awards did Sacha Guitry receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[28], Officer of the Legion of Honour[29], Commander of the Legion of Honour[30], and Commander of the Order of Saint-Charles[31].