Henri Rivière
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Summary
Henri Rivière was born on July 12, 1827[1], in Paris[2]. He died on May 19, 1883[3], in Hanoi[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], military officer[6], writer[7], naval officer[8], and sailor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (270 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Montmartre Cemetery[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Educated at: École Navale[13]
- Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Henri Laurent Rivière[16]
- Military, police or special rank: capitaine de frégate[17]
- Participated in conflict: Tonkin Campaign[18]
- Family name: Rivière[19]
- Given name: Henri[20]
- Manner of death: death in battle[21]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[22], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Library of the World's Best Literature[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[25]
- Writing language: French[26]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[27]
Why It Matters
Henri Rivière has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Henri Rivière born?
Henri Rivière was born in Paris[2].
Where did Henri Rivière die?
Henri Rivière passed away in Hanoi[4].
What did Henri Rivière do for work?
Henri Rivière worked as a journalist[5], military officer[6], writer[7], naval officer[8], and sailor[9].
Where did Henri Rivière go to school?
Henri Rivière was educated at École Navale[13].
What awards did Henri Rivière receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[14].