Jean Le Poulain

French actor and director (1924–1988)
Person human Q3173107
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Summary

Jean Le Poulain was born on September 12, 1924[1], in Marseille[2]. He died on March 1, 1988[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a film actor[5], television actor[6], film director[7], theatrical director[8], and actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (538 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1924[11]
  • Date of death: 1988[12]
  • Place of burial: Montmartre Cemetery[13]
  • Country of citizenship: France[14]
  • Native language: French[15]
  • Field of work: acting[16], directing[17]
  • Position held: Administrator of the Comédie-Française[18], Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française[19]
  • Educated at: Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique[20], Cours Simon[21]
  • Sex or gender: male[22]
  • Commons category: Jean Le Poulain[23]
  • Residence: avenue de l'Opéra[24]
  • Family name: Le Poulain[25]
  • Given name: Jean[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[27]
  • Name in native language: Jean Le Poulain[28]
  • Documentation files at: SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[29]
  • Notable role: François Pignon[30]

Why It Matters

Jean Le Poulain has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Jean Le Poulain born?

Jean Le Poulain's place of birth was Marseille[2].

Where did Jean Le Poulain die?

Jean Le Poulain passed away in Paris[4].

What did Jean Le Poulain do for work?

Jean Le Poulain worked as a film actor[5], television actor[6], film director[7], theatrical director[8], and actor[9].

Where did Jean Le Poulain go to school?

Jean Le Poulain was educated at Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique[20] and Cours Simon[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [11] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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