Jean Marais

Summary

Jean Marais is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Cherbourg^[2]. He was born on December 11, 1913^[3]. He died in Cannes^[4]. He died on November 8, 1998^[5]. He worked as a film actor^[6], actor^[7], sculptor^[8], painter^[9], and theatrical director^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,064 views/month, #6,838 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Cherbourg^[2], Jean Marais…
• Jean Marais died in Cannes^[4].
• Jean Marais was born on December 11, 1913^[3].
• Jean Marais died on November 8, 1998^[5].
• Burial took place at Vallauris old cemetery^[12].
• Jean Marais was married to Mila Parély^[13].
• Jean Marais held citizenship in France^[14].
• Jean Marais worked as a film actor^[6].
• Jean Marais's professions included actor^[7].
• Jean Marais's professions included sculptor^[8].
• Jean Marais's professions included painter^[9].
• Jean Marais worked as a theatrical director^[10].
• Jean Marais's professions included film director^[15].
• Jean Marais was educated at Lycée Condorcet^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Jean Marais is Bust of Jean Gabin^[17].
• Jean Marais received the Victoires du cinéma français^[18].
• Jean Marais received the Honorary César^[19].
• Jean Marais received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[20].
• Jean Marais received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[21].
• Jean Marais received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• Jean Marais received the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres^[23].
• Jean Marais is recorded as male^[24].
• Jean Marais's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Jean Marais's sexual orientation is recorded as homosexuality^[26].
• Jean Marais's Commons category is recorded as Jean Marais^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1913-12-11^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1998-11-08^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: d02922ff-252c-4249-a726-753ffa078048^[32]

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Origins and Family

Jean Marais's place of birth was Cherbourg^[2]. He was born on December 11, 1913^[3].

Education

Jean Marais's education included a stint at Lycée Condorcet^[16]. He studied under Charles Dullin^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor^[6], actor^[7], sculptor^[8], painter^[9], theatrical director^[10], and film director^[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jean Marais is Bust of Jean Gabin^[17]. Things named for him include place Jean-Marais^[34], a square^[35], in France^[36], founded in 2007^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Victoires du cinéma français^[18], a group of awards^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1946^[40]; Honorary César^[19], a César Award^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1976^[43]; Commander of the Legion of Honour^[20], a grade of an order^[44], in France^[45]; Officer of the Legion of Honour^[21], a Q1499804^[46], in France^[47], founded in 1802^[48]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[22], a grade of an order^[49], in France^[50]; and Ordre des Arts et des Lettres^[23], an order^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1957^[53].

Personal Life

Jean Marais was married to Mila Parély^[13].

Death and Burial

Jean Marais died on November 8, 1998^[5]. He passed away in Cannes^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[54]. Burial took place at Vallauris old cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Jean Marais ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,064 views/month, #6,838 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

Entities named for him include place Jean-Marais^[34], a square^[35], in France^[36], founded in 2007^[37].

FAQs

Where was Jean Marais born?

Jean Marais was born in Cherbourg^[2].

Where did Jean Marais die?

Jean Marais died in Cannes^[4].

Who was Jean Marais married to?

Jean Marais's spouses include Mila Parély^[13].

What did Jean Marais do for work?

Jean Marais worked as film actor^[6], actor^[7], sculptor^[8], painter^[9], and theatrical director^[10].

Where did Jean Marais go to school?

Jean Marais was educated at Lycée Condorcet^[16].

What awards did Jean Marais receive?

Honors received include Victoires du cinéma français^[18], Honorary César^[19], Commander of the Legion of Honour^[20], and Officer of the Legion of Honour^[21].