Albéric Second

French journalist and writer (1817–1887)
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Summary

Albéric Second was born on June 17, 1817[1], in Angoulême[2]. He died on June 2, 1887[3], in rue Laffitte[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], playwright[7], official[8], and dramaturge[9].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: June 17, 1816[10]
  • Place of burial: Cimetière de Bardines[11]
  • Country of citizenship: France[12]
  • Occupation: novelist[13]
  • Position held: Sub-prefect of Castellane[14]
  • Award received: Montyon Prize[15], Prix Monbinne[16], Knight of the Legion of Honour[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Family name: Second[19]
  • Given name: Pierre[20], Albéric[21]
  • Pseudonym: Gérôme[22], Pierre et Jean[23], Albéric II[24]
  • Student of: Adolphe Mourier[25]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[27]
  • Birth name: Pierre Albéric Second[28]
  • Has written for: Le Charivari[29], Le Figaro[30], L'Événement[31], L'Univers illustré[32], Le Grand Journal[33]
  • Writing language: French[34]

FAQs

Where was Albéric Second born?

Albéric Second was born in Angoulême[2].

Where did Albéric Second die?

Albéric Second died in rue Laffitte[4].

What did Albéric Second do for work?

Albéric Second worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], playwright[7], official[8], and dramaturge[9].

What awards did Albéric Second receive?

Honors received include Montyon Prize[15], Prix Monbinne[16], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Archives départementales de la Charente. Retrieved . lasource.archives.lacharente.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Vital records of Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . Salle de lecture virtuelle (Archives nationales de France). Retrieved . data.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . Q120223355. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Archives départementales de la Charente. Retrieved . lasource.archives.lacharente.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Vital records of Paris. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . L'Univers illustré. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Gil Blas. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Le Temps. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Léonore database. Retrieved . lasource.archives.lacharente.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → journalist, writer, playwright +3
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