The First Man

book by Albert Camus
VisualArtwork literary_work Q386305
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The First Man

Summary

The First Man is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The First Man authored Albert Camus[3].
  • The First Man's instance of is recorded as literary work[4].
  • The First Man's genre is autobiographical novel[5].
  • The First Man's language of work or name is recorded as French[6].
  • The First Man's country of origin is recorded as France[7].
  • 1959 marks the founding of The First Man[8].
  • The First Man's characters is recorded as Q110407956[9].
  • The First Man's has edition or translation is recorded as Q110408018[10].
  • The First Man's narrative location is recorded as Algeria[11].
  • The First Man's title is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Le Premier Homme'}[12].
  • The First Man's has characteristic is recorded as unfinished novel[13].
  • The First Man's has characteristic is recorded as posthumous work[14].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The First Man authored Albert Camus[3].

Publication

The First Man's language of work or name is recorded as French[6]. Its genre is autobiographical novel[5].

Why It Matters

The First Man ranks in the top 4% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . BnF authorities. data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . BnF authorities. data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . BnF authorities. data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . BnF authorities. data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . BnF authorities. data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . BnF authorities. data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . BnF authorities. data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The First Man. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-first-man
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  1. 17d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Inception +1959-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Has edition or translation Q110408018
    Inception
    Country of origin
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:دی فرسٹ مین]]"
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