Abel Gance
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Summary
Abel Gance was born on October 25, 1889[1], in 18th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on November 10, 1981[3], in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a screenwriter[5], film actor[6], film director[7], film producer[8], and film editor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,705 views/month, #7,173 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: rue de la Charbonnière[11]
- Place of death: rue de l'Yvette[12]
- Date of death: November 11, 1981[13]
- Place of burial: Auteuil Cemetery[14]
- Spouse: Sylvie Gance[15]
- Country of citizenship: France[16]
- Native language: French[17]
- Occupation: director[18]
- Educated at: Lycée Chaptal[19]
- Award received: BAFTA Fellowship[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Movement: French Impressionist Cinema[22]
- Commons category: Abel Gance[23]
- Archives at: Cinematheque of Toulouse[24], Cinémathèque Française[25]
- Cause of death: tuberculosis[26]
- Family name: Gance[27]
- Given name: Abel[28]
- Medical condition: tuberculosis[29]
- Manner of death: natural causes[30]
- Filmography: Abel Gance filmography[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[32]
- Birth name: Abel Eugène Alexandre Perthon[33]
- Name in native language: Abel Gance[34]
- Start of work period: 1911[35]
- End of work period: 1972[36]
Why It Matters
Abel Gance has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Abel Gance born?
Abel Gance's place of birth was 18th arrondissement of Paris[2].
Where did Abel Gance die?
Abel Gance died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who was Abel Gance married to?
Abel Gance's spouses include Sylvie Gance[15].
What did Abel Gance do for work?
Abel Gance worked as a screenwriter[5], film actor[6], film director[7], film producer[8], and film editor[9].
Where did Abel Gance go to school?
Abel Gance was educated at Lycée Chaptal[19].
What awards did Abel Gance receive?
Honors received include BAFTA Fellowship[20].