Jean-Claude Izzo

French writer (1945-2000)
Person human Q1684760
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Jean-Claude Izzo

Summary

Jean-Claude Izzo is a human[1]. He was born in Marseille[2]. He was born on June 20, 1945[3]. He passed away in 9th arrondissement of Marseille[4]. He died on January 26, 2000[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], politician[7], poet[8], writer[9], and screenwriter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,259 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Claude Izzo's place of birth was Marseille[2].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo passed away in 9th arrondissement of Marseille[4].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo was born on June 20, 1945[3].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo died on January 26, 2000[5].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo held citizenship in France[12].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo's professions included journalist[6].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo's professions included politician[7].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo worked as a poet[8].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo worked as a writer[9].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo's professions included screenwriter[10].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo's professions included author[13].
  • Among Jean-Claude Izzo's employers was La Marseillaise[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Claude Izzo is Total Chaos[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Claude Izzo is Chourmo[16].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo received the Trophées 813[17].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo received the Q2111290[18].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo is recorded as male[19].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo was affiliated with the French Communist Party[21].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo was affiliated with the Unified Socialist Party[22].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Claude Izzo[23].
  • The cause of death was cancer[24].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo's family name is recorded as Izzo[25].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo's given name is recorded as Jean-Claude[26].
  • Jean-Claude Izzo's work location is recorded as Marseille[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Claude Izzo was born in Marseille[2]. He was born on June 20, 1945[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], politician[7], poet[8], writer[9], screenwriter[10], and author[13]. Jean-Claude Izzo was employed by La Marseillaise[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Total Chaos[15], a literary work[28] and Chourmo[16], a literary work[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Trophées 813[17], a literary award[30], in France[31] and Q2111290[18], a class of award[32], in France[33], founded in 1995[34].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include French Communist Party[21], a political party[35], in France[36], founded in 1920[37], headquartered in Headquarters of the French Communist Party[38] and Unified Socialist Party[22], a political party[39], in France[40], founded in 1960[41], headquartered in Paris[42].

Death and Burial

Jean-Claude Izzo died on January 26, 2000[5]. He passed away in 9th arrondissement of Marseille[4]. The cause of death was cancer[24].

Why It Matters

Jean-Claude Izzo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,259 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Claude Izzo born?

Born in Marseille[2], Jean-Claude Izzo…

Where did Jean-Claude Izzo die?

Jean-Claude Izzo died in 9th arrondissement of Marseille[4].

What did Jean-Claude Izzo do for work?

Jean-Claude Izzo worked as journalist[6], politician[7], poet[8], writer[9], and screenwriter[10].

What awards did Jean-Claude Izzo receive?

Honors received include Trophées 813[17] and Q2111290[18].

References

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  1. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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