George Sand

Summary

George Sand is a human^[1]. Born in former 6th arrondissement of Paris^[2], she… she was born on July 1, 1804^[3]. She died in Nohant-Vic^[4]. She died on June 8, 1876^[5]. She worked as a writer^[6], journalist^[7], salonnière^[8], playwright^[9], and novelist^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,031 views/month, #5,994 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• George Sand was born in former 6th arrondissement of Paris^[2].
• George Sand died in Nohant-Vic^[4].
• George Sand was born on July 1, 1804^[3].
• George Sand died on June 8, 1876^[5].
• George Sand is buried at Nohant-Vic^[12].
• George Sand's father was Maurice Dupin de Francueil^[13].
• George Sand's mother was Sophie Victoire Delaborde^[14].
• Among George Sand's spouses was Casimir Dudevant^[15].
• A child of George Sand was Maurice Sand^[16].
• A child of George Sand was Solange Dudevant-Sand^[17].
• George Sand held citizenship in France^[18].
• French was George Sand's native language^[19].
• George Sand's professions included writer^[6].
• George Sand worked as a journalist^[7].
• George Sand's professions included salonnière^[8].
• George Sand's professions included playwright^[9].
• George Sand's professions included novelist^[10].
• George Sand worked as a diarist^[20].
• George Sand's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[21].
• George Sand was influenced by Adam Mickiewicz^[22].
• George Sand was influenced by Jean-Jacques Rousseau^[23].
• George Sand was influenced by François-Auguste-René de Chateaubriand^[24].
• George Sand was influenced by Aristotle^[25].
• George Sand was influenced by Montesquieu^[26].
• George Sand was influenced by Blaise Pascal^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Sand was born in former 6th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. She was born on July 1, 1804^[3]. Her father was Maurice Dupin de Francueil^[13]. Her mother was Sophie Victoire Delaborde^[14]. French was her native language^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], journalist^[7], salonnière^[8], playwright^[9], novelist^[10], and diarist^[20].

Personal Life

Among George Sand's spouses was Casimir Dudevant^[15]. Children include Maurice Sand^[16], a writer^[28], 1823–1889^[29], of France^[30], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[31] and Solange Dudevant-Sand^[17], a novelist^[32], 1828–1899^[33], of France^[34]. Her religion is recorded as Catholicism^[21].

Death and Burial

George Sand died on June 8, 1876^[5]. She died in Nohant-Vic^[4]. The cause of death was bowel obstruction^[35]. Burial took place at Nohant-Vic^[12].

Why It Matters

George Sand ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,031 views/month, #5,994 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] She is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

She has been cited as an influence by Fyodor Dostoyevsky^[38], a translator^[39], 1821–1881^[40], of Russian Empire^[41]; Jules Verne^[42], a novelist^[43], 1828–1905^[44], of France^[45], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[46], specialised in drama^[47]; Walt Whitman^[48], a writer^[49], 1819–1892^[50], of United States^[51], awarded the New Jersey Hall of Fame^[52]; and Muhibbe Darga^[53], an anthropologist^[54], 1921–2018^[55], of Turkey^[56], specialised in Bronze Age^[57].

Works attributed to her include Indiana^[58], a literary work^[59], founded in 1832^[60]; La Mare au diable^[61], a literary work^[62]; La Petite Fadette^[63], a written work^[64]; Mauprat^[65], a literary work^[66], founded in 1836^[67]; Consuelo^[68]; and François le Champi^[69].

FAQs

Where was George Sand born?

George Sand's place of birth was former 6th arrondissement of Paris^[2].

Where did George Sand die?

George Sand died in Nohant-Vic^[4].

Who were George Sand's parents?

George Sand's father was Maurice Dupin de Francueil^[13]. George Sand's mother was Sophie Victoire Delaborde^[14].

Who was George Sand married to?

George Sand's spouses include Casimir Dudevant^[15].

What did George Sand do for work?

George Sand worked as writer^[6], journalist^[7], salonnière^[8], playwright^[9], and novelist^[10].

Who did George Sand influence?

George Sand has been cited as an influence by Fyodor Dostoyevsky^[38], Jules Verne^[42], Walt Whitman^[48], and Muhibbe Darga^[53].