Jules Sylvain

Swedish composer and writer (1900-1968)
Person human Q6200457
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Summary

Jules Sylvain was born on June 11, 1900[1], in Stockholm[2]. He died on October 29, 1968[3], in Castiglione della Pescaia[4]. He worked as a composer[5], screenwriter[6], and musician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: November 1, 1968[9]
  • Place of burial: cemetery of Castiglione della Pescaia[10]
  • Father: Axel Hansson[11]
  • Mother: Valborg Hansson[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Jules Sylvain (composer)[15]
  • Family name: Sylvain[16], Hansson[17]
  • Given name: Jules[18], Axel[19], Stig[20]
  • P14750: 5036-4B41-AB68-7FF0-5F89[21]

Why It Matters

Jules Sylvain has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Jules Sylvain born?

Jules Sylvain was born in Stockholm[2].

Where did Jules Sylvain die?

Jules Sylvain died in Castiglione della Pescaia[4].

Who were Jules Sylvain's parents?

Jules Sylvain's father was Axel Hansson[11]. Jules Sylvain's mother was Valborg Hansson[12].

What did Jules Sylvain do for work?

Jules Sylvain worked as a composer[5], screenwriter[6], and musician[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Castiglione della Pescaia
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    Given name → Jules, Axel, Stig
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