Marcel Grateau

hairdresser, inventor of the Marcel Wave
Person Human Q98142417
Marcel Grateau
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Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
October 18, 1852
Date of death
May 31, 1936
Place of birth
Chauvigny
Occupation
barber (?–1870), hairdresser (1870–present), inventor (1872)
Field of work
hairstyle, patent[8][9]
Family name
Grateau[14]
Given name
Marcel[15]
Name in native language
Marcel Grateau[16]
Owner of
château du Theil (1897–1936)[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Francois Marcel en François Marcel en François Marcel Woelfflé en Marcel curl en Marcel Grateau
🔖 Identifiers · 4
VIAF cluster ID
365144782722392340790
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11hh4dh994
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810538212005606

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Summary

Marcel Grateau was born in Chauvigny[1]. He was born on October 18, 1852[2]. He passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[3]. He died on May 31, 1936[4]. He worked as a barber[5], hairdresser[6], and inventor[7].

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Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include hairstyle[8], a human physical appearance[18] and patent[9].

FAQs

Where was Marcel Grateau born?

Marcel Grateau's place of birth was Chauvigny[1].

Where did Marcel Grateau die?

Marcel Grateau passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[3].

What did Marcel Grateau do for work?

Marcel Grateau worked as barber[5], hairdresser[6], and inventor[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . lanouvellerepublique.fr. lanouvellerepublique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . lanouvellerepublique.fr. lanouvellerepublique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . lanouvellerepublique.fr. lanouvellerepublique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . death certificate. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . worldwide.espacenet.com. worldwide.espacenet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . lanouvellerepublique.fr. lanouvellerepublique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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