Eugène Gilbert

Belgium litterary critic and historian
Person human Q28912755
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Summary

Eugène Gilbert was born on July 17, 1864[1], in Leuven[2]. He died on November 18, 1919[3], in Tailfer[4]. He worked as a writer[5], literary critic[6], and industrialist[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Profondeville[9]
  • Father: Louis-Philippe Gilbert[10]
  • Child: Philippe Gilbert de Cauwer[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[12], France[13]
  • Native language: French[14]
  • Field of work: literature[15], literary criticism[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family: Gilbert[18]
  • Noble title: noble[19]
  • Commons category: Eugène Gilbert (essayist)[20]
  • Family name: Gilbert[21]
  • Given name: Eugène[22]
  • Described by source: Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[24]
  • Different from: Eugène Gilbert[25], Q135230778[26]
  • Sibling: Q135230754[27]

FAQs

Where was Eugène Gilbert born?

Eugène Gilbert's place of birth was Leuven[2].

Where did Eugène Gilbert die?

Eugène Gilbert died in Tailfer[4].

Who were Eugène Gilbert's parents?

Eugène Gilbert's father was Louis-Philippe Gilbert[10].

What did Eugène Gilbert do for work?

Eugène Gilbert worked as a writer[5], literary critic[6], and industrialist[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . essai.campingledouaire.be. essai.campingledouaire.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . essai.campingledouaire.be. essai.campingledouaire.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Biographie Nationale de Belgique. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Biographie Nationale de Belgique. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . essai.campingledouaire.be. essai.campingledouaire.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Belgium litterary critic and historian
    Place of death → Tailfer, Profondeville
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 2d ago · Marc-AntoineV · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Tailfer, Profondeville
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'nl']
    Sitelink count → 3
    Claims rich → —
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 116623136
    Family → Gilbert
    Native language → French
    Place of birth → Leuven
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