Étienne Aignan

French translator, political writer, librettist, and playwright
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Étienne Aignan

Summary

Étienne Aignan is a human[1]. He was born in Beaugency[2]. He was born on April 9, 1773[3]. He died in former 5th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on June 21, 1824[5]. He worked as a translator[6], political writer[7], librettist[8], playwright[9], and poet[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Étienne Aignan was born in Beaugency[2].
  • Étienne Aignan died in former 5th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Étienne Aignan was born on April 9, 1773[3].
  • Étienne Aignan died on June 21, 1824[5].
  • Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Étienne Aignan was Valérie Aignan[13].
  • Étienne Aignan held citizenship in France[14].
  • Étienne Aignan's professions included translator[6].
  • Étienne Aignan worked as a political writer[7].
  • Étienne Aignan's professions included librettist[8].
  • Étienne Aignan's professions included playwright[9].
  • Étienne Aignan worked as a poet[10].
  • Étienne Aignan's professions included journalist[15].
  • Étienne Aignan's field of work was literature[16].
  • Étienne Aignan's field of work was translations from Greek[17].
  • Étienne Aignan's field of work was translation from English[18].
  • Étienne Aignan's field of work was journalism[19].
  • Étienne Aignan held the position of seat 27 of the Académie française[20].
  • Étienne Aignan held the position of General secretary of prefecture of Loiret[21].
  • Étienne Aignan was a member of Académie Française[22].
  • Étienne Aignan is recorded as male[23].
  • Étienne Aignan's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Étienne Aignan's Commons category is recorded as Étienne (given name)[25].
  • Étienne Aignan's family name is recorded as Aignan[26].
  • Étienne Aignan's given name is recorded as Étienne[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Beaugency[2], Étienne Aignan… he was born on April 9, 1773[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], political writer[7], librettist[8], playwright[9], poet[10], and journalist[15]. Fields of work include literature[16], a type of arts[28]; translations from Greek[17]; translation from English[18]; and journalism[19], an industry[29]. Positions held include seat 27 of the Académie française[20] and General secretary of prefecture of Loiret[21].

Personal Life

A child of Étienne Aignan was Valérie Aignan[13].

Death and Burial

Étienne Aignan died on June 21, 1824[5]. He passed away in former 5th arrondissement of Paris[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Étienne Aignan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Étienne Aignan born?

Étienne Aignan was born in Beaugency[2].

Where did Étienne Aignan die?

Étienne Aignan died in former 5th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Étienne Aignan do for work?

Étienne Aignan worked as translator[6], political writer[7], librettist[8], playwright[9], and poet[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Manuel et itinéraire du curieux dans le cimetière du Père la Chaise. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation translator, political writer, librettist +3
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  2. 25d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Family name Aignan
    Position held seat 27 of the Académie française, General secretary of prefecture of Loiret
    Cantic id 981058614968506706
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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