Jean Lacouture

Summary

Jean Lacouture is a human^[1]. He was born in Bordeaux^[2]. He was born on June 9, 1921^[3]. He passed away in Roussillon^[4]. He died on July 16, 2015^[5]. He worked as a journalist^[6], writer^[7], historian^[8], and biographer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jean Lacouture was born in Bordeaux^[2].
• Jean Lacouture passed away in Roussillon^[4].
• Jean Lacouture was born on June 9, 1921^[3].
• Jean Lacouture died on July 16, 2015^[5].
• Jean Lacouture's father was Joseph Lacouture^[11].
• Jean Lacouture was married to Simonne Lacouture^[12].
• Jean Lacouture held citizenship in France^[13].
• Jean Lacouture worked as a journalist^[6].
• Jean Lacouture's professions included writer^[7].
• Jean Lacouture's professions included historian^[8].
• Jean Lacouture worked as a biographer^[9].
• Jean Lacouture's field of work was journalism^[14].
• Jean Lacouture's field of work was history^[15].
• Jean Lacouture's field of work was biography^[16].
• Jean Lacouture was employed by Le Monde^[17].
• Jean Lacouture was employed by Le Nouvel Obs^[18].
• Jean Lacouture's education included a stint at École Libre des Sciences Politiques^[19].
• Jean Lacouture received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20].
• Jean Lacouture received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[21].
• Jean Lacouture received the Pierre Lafue Prize^[22].
• Jean Lacouture received the bourse Goncourt de la biographie^[23].
• Jean Lacouture received the Grand Prix Gobert^[24].
• Jean Lacouture received the Today Prize^[25].
• Jean Lacouture is recorded as male^[26].
• Jean Lacouture's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean Lacouture's place of birth was Bordeaux^[2]. He was born on June 9, 1921^[3]. His father was Joseph Lacouture^[11].

Education

Jean Lacouture was educated at École Libre des Sciences Politiques^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist^[6], writer^[7], historian^[8], and biographer^[9]. Fields of work include journalism^[14], an industry^[28]; history^[15], an academic discipline^[29]; and biography^[16], a literary genre^[30]. Employers include Le Monde^[17], a daily newspaper^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1944^[33], headquartered in avenue Pierre-Mendès-France^[34] and Le Nouvel Obs^[18], a newspaper^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1964^[37], headquartered in Paris^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20], a grade of an order^[39], in France^[40]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[21], a grade of an order^[41], in France^[42]; Pierre Lafue Prize^[22], a literary award^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1977^[45]; bourse Goncourt de la biographie^[23]; Grand Prix Gobert^[24], a literary award^[46], in France^[47], founded in 1834^[48]; and Today Prize^[25], a literary award^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1962^[51].

Personal Life

Among Jean Lacouture's spouses was Simonne Lacouture^[12].

Death and Burial

Jean Lacouture died on July 16, 2015^[5]. He died in Roussillon^[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Lacouture ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Jean Lacouture born?

Jean Lacouture was born in Bordeaux^[2].

Where did Jean Lacouture die?

Jean Lacouture passed away in Roussillon^[4].

Who were Jean Lacouture's parents?

Jean Lacouture's father was Joseph Lacouture^[11].

Who was Jean Lacouture married to?

Jean Lacouture's spouses include Simonne Lacouture^[12].

What did Jean Lacouture do for work?

Jean Lacouture worked as journalist^[6], writer^[7], historian^[8], and biographer^[9].

Where did Jean Lacouture go to school?

Jean Lacouture was educated at École Libre des Sciences Politiques^[19].

What awards did Jean Lacouture receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[21], Pierre Lafue Prize^[22], and bourse Goncourt de la biographie^[23].