Étienne Rey

French writer, playwright and literary criticism (1879-1965)
Person human Q3592352
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Étienne Rey

Summary

Étienne Rey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière[2]. He was born on February 28, 1879[3]. He died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on February 14, 1965[5]. He worked as a writer[6], playwright[7], and literary critic[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Étienne Rey's place of birth was Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière[2].
  • Étienne Rey passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Étienne Rey was born on February 28, 1879[3].
  • Étienne Rey died on February 14, 1965[5].
  • Étienne Rey held citizenship in France[10].
  • French was Étienne Rey's native language[11].
  • Étienne Rey's professions included writer[6].
  • Étienne Rey's professions included playwright[7].
  • Étienne Rey's professions included literary critic[8].
  • Étienne Rey's field of work was drama[12].
  • Étienne Rey's field of work was literary criticism[13].
  • Étienne Rey was educated at École Normale Supérieure[14].
  • Étienne Rey received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Étienne Rey received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Étienne Rey is recorded as male[17].
  • Étienne Rey's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Étienne Rey's Commons category is recorded as Étienne Rey (writer)[19].
  • Étienne Rey's family name is recorded as Rey[20].
  • Étienne Rey's given name is recorded as Étienne[21].
  • Étienne Rey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Étienne Rey's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Élie Pierre Étienne Rey'}[23].
  • Étienne Rey's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Étienne Rey'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Étienne Rey was born in Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière[2]. He was born on February 28, 1879[3]. French was his native language[11].

Education

Étienne Rey was educated at École Normale Supérieure[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], playwright[7], and literary critic[8]. Fields of work include drama[12], a literary mode[25] and literary criticism[13], a literary genre[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[27], in France[28] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[29], in France[30].

Death and Burial

Étienne Rey died on February 14, 1965[5]. He died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Étienne Rey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Étienne Rey born?

Étienne Rey's place of birth was Saint-Pardoux-la-Rivière[2].

Where did Étienne Rey die?

Étienne Rey died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Étienne Rey do for work?

Étienne Rey worked as writer[6], playwright[7], and literary critic[8].

Where did Étienne Rey go to school?

Étienne Rey was educated at École Normale Supérieure[14].

What awards did Étienne Rey receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Étienne
    Field of work drama, literary criticism
    Family name Rey
    Country of citizenship France
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