Marcel Brion
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Summary
Marcel Brion was born on November 21, 1895[1], in Marseille[2]. He died on October 23, 1984[3], in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a writer[5], literary critic[6], and art historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (270 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Longs-Réages cemetery[9]
- Spouse: Liliane Brion-Guerry[10]
- Child: Patrick Brion[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Native language: French[13]
- Position held: member of the Académie française[14]
- Educated at: Lycée Thiers[15], Collège Champittet[16], Faculté de droit d'Aix-en-Provence[17], Paul Cézanne University[18]
- Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[20], Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[21], Officer of Arts and Letters[22], Prince Pierre Award[23], Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française[24], Grand prix national des Lettres[25], Prix Jules Davaine[26], Prix d'Académie[27], Montyon Prize[28], Ambassadors' Prize[29]
- Member of: Académie Française[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Commons category: Marcel Brion[32]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[33]
- Family name: Brion[34]
- Given name: Marcel[35], Gabriel[36], Marius[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[38]
- Birth name: Marcel Marius Gabriel Brion[39]
- Name in native language: Marcel Brion[40]
- Interested in: Italian Renaissance[41], German Romanticism[42], Rainer Maria Rilke[43], James Joyce[44], Dino Buzzati[45]
Why It Matters
Marcel Brion has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Marcel Brion born?
Marcel Brion's place of birth was Marseille[2].
Where did Marcel Brion die?
Marcel Brion died in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who was Marcel Brion married to?
Marcel Brion's spouses include Liliane Brion-Guerry[10].
What did Marcel Brion do for work?
Marcel Brion worked as a writer[5], literary critic[6], and art historian[7].
Where did Marcel Brion go to school?
Marcel Brion was educated at Lycée Thiers[15], Collège Champittet[16], Faculté de droit d'Aix-en-Provence[17], and Paul Cézanne University[18].
What awards did Marcel Brion receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[20], Grand Officer of the National Order of Merit[21], and Officer of Arts and Letters[22].