Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr
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Summary
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr was born on November 24, 1808[1], in Paris[2]. He died on September 29, 1890[3], in Saint-Raphaël[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], novelist[7], editing staff[8], and florist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (586 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Alphonse-Karr cemetery[11]
- Father: Henri Karr[12]
- Child: Thérèse Alphonse Karr[13]
- Country of citizenship: France[14]
- Native language: French[15]
- Occupation: literary critic[16], literary historian[17]
- Position held: president[18]
- Employer: Lycée Condorcet[19]
- Educated at: Lycée Condorcet[20]
- Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], Vitet Prize[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Commons category: Alphonse Karr[24]
- Cause of death: stroke[25]
- Family name: Karr[26]
- Given name: Alphonse[27]
- Pseudonym: Pierre Rosenkranz[28]
- Topic's main category: Category:Alphonse Karr[29]
- Commons gallery: Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr[30]
- Relative: Henri Karr[31], Carme Karr Alfonsetti[32]
- Manner of death: natural causes[33]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[34], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[36], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[37], Library of the World's Best Literature[38], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[40]
- Commons Creator page: Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr[41]
- Name in native language: Alphonse Karr[42]
- Start of work period: 1832[43]
Why It Matters
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr born?
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr's place of birth was Paris[2].
Where did Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr die?
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr died in Saint-Raphaël[4].
Who were Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr's parents?
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr's father was Henri Karr[12].
What did Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr do for work?
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr worked as a journalist[5], writer[6], novelist[7], editing staff[8], and florist[9].
Where did Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr go to school?
Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr was educated at Lycée Condorcet[20].
What awards did Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr receive?
Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[21] and Vitet Prize[22].