Étienne Arago

French playwright and politician (1802-1892)
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Étienne Arago
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Étienne Arago

Summary

Étienne Arago is a human[1]. Born in Perpignan[2], he… he was born on February 9, 1802[3]. He passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on March 6, 1892[5]. He worked as a playwright[6], politician[7], journalist[8], curator[9], and archivist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Perpignan[2], Étienne Arago…
  • Étienne Arago passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Étienne Arago was born on February 9, 1802[3].
  • Étienne Arago died on March 6, 1892[5].
  • Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].
  • Étienne Arago's father was François Bonaventure Arago[13].
  • Étienne Arago's mother was Marie Arago[14].
  • Étienne Arago held citizenship in France[15].
  • Étienne Arago worked as a playwright[6].
  • Étienne Arago worked as a politician[7].
  • Étienne Arago's professions included journalist[8].
  • Étienne Arago worked as a curator[9].
  • Étienne Arago worked as an archivist[10].
  • Étienne Arago worked as a writer[16].
  • Étienne Arago held the position of member of the French National Assembly[17].
  • Étienne Arago held the position of mayor of Paris[18].
  • Among Étienne Arago's employers was Le Figaro[19].
  • Étienne Arago is recorded as male[20].
  • Étienne Arago's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Étienne Arago's family is recorded as Arago family[22].
  • Étienne Arago's Commons category is recorded as Étienne Arago[23].
  • Étienne Arago's archives at is recorded as Archives nationales[24].
  • Étienne Arago's family name is recorded as Arago[25].
  • Étienne Arago's given name is recorded as Étienne[26].
  • Étienne Arago's work location is recorded as Paris[27].

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Origins and Family

Étienne Arago was born in Perpignan[2]. He was born on February 9, 1802[3]. His father was François Bonaventure Arago[13]. His mother was Marie Arago[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include playwright[6], politician[7], journalist[8], curator[9], archivist[10], and writer[16]. Étienne Arago was employed by Le Figaro[19]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly[17], a position[28], in France[29], founded in 1789[30] and mayor of Paris[18], a public office[31], in France[32], founded in 1789[33].

Death and Burial

Étienne Arago died on March 6, 1892[5]. He died in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Étienne Arago ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Étienne Arago born?

Born in Perpignan[2], Étienne Arago…

Where did Étienne Arago die?

Étienne Arago died in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who were Étienne Arago's parents?

Étienne Arago's father was François Bonaventure Arago[13]. Étienne Arago's mother was Marie Arago[14].

What did Étienne Arago do for work?

Étienne Arago worked as playwright[6], politician[7], journalist[8], curator[9], and archivist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2011, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2011, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2011, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2011, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2011, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises: 1789-2011, Volume 1. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Sycomore. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. 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
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Sibling François Arago, Jean Arago, Jacques Arago +2
    Employer Le Figaro
    Family name Arago
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