Pierre Dux

French actor, theatrical director and manager (1908–1990)
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Pierre Dux
Titre : [Recueil. Photographies. Conférence de presse de Pierre Dux et Terry Hands. Festival d'Avignon. 1972 / Fernand Michaud] Auteur : Michaud, Fernand (1929-2012). Photographe Date d'édition : · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Pierre Dux was born on October 21, 1908[1], in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on December 1, 1990[3], in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a stage actor[5], film actor[6], theatrical director[7], actor[8], and theatre manager[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (592 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Montmartre Cemetery[11]
  • Father: Alexandre Vargas[12]
  • Mother: Émilienne Dux[13]
  • Country of citizenship: France[14]
  • Occupation: director[15], Theaterintendant[16]
  • Position held: Administrator of the Comédie-Française[17], Sociétaire of the Comédie-Française[18]
  • Educated at: Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique[19]
  • Student: Catherine Samie[20]
  • Award received: Molière Award for Best Actor[21], Prix du Brigadier[22]
  • Member of: Académie des beaux-arts[23]
  • Sex or gender: male[24]
  • Commons category: Pierre Dux[25]
  • Participated in conflict: World War II[26]
  • Family name: Dux[27]
  • Given name: Pierre[28]
  • Work location: Paris[29]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[30]
  • Birth name: Pierre Alexandre Martin[31]

Why It Matters

Pierre Dux has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Dux born?

Pierre Dux was born in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Pierre Dux die?

Pierre Dux died in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who were Pierre Dux's parents?

Pierre Dux's father was Alexandre Vargas[12]. Pierre Dux's mother was Émilienne Dux[13].

What did Pierre Dux do for work?

Pierre Dux worked as a stage actor[5], film actor[6], theatrical director[7], actor[8], and theatre manager[9].

Where did Pierre Dux go to school?

Pierre Dux was educated at Conservatoire national supérieur d'art dramatique[19].

What awards did Pierre Dux receive?

Honors received include Molière Award for Best Actor[21] and Prix du Brigadier[22].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . francearchives.gouv.fr. francearchives.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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