René Char

Summary

René Char is a human^[1]. Born in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue^[2], he… he was born on June 14, 1907^[3]. He died in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on February 19, 1988^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], writer^[7], French resistance fighter^[8], and playwright^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (378 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• René Char's place of birth was L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue^[2].
• René Char died in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• René Char was born on June 14, 1907^[3].
• René Char died on February 19, 1988^[5].
• Burial took place at L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue^[11].
• René Char's father was Émile Char^[12].
• René Char was married to Tina Jolas^[13].
• Among René Char's spouses was Marie-Claude Char^[14].
• René Char held citizenship in France^[15].
• French was René Char's native language^[16].
• René Char's professions included poet^[6].
• René Char worked as a writer^[7].
• René Char worked as a French resistance fighter^[8].
• René Char's professions included playwright^[9].
• René Char received the Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[17].
• René Char received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[18].
• René Char was a member of Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts^[19].
• René Char is recorded as male^[20].
• René Char's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• René Char's genre is lyric poetry^[22].
• René Char's Commons category is recorded as René Char^[23].
• René Char's archives at is recorded as Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire, service des Manuscrits^[24].
• René Char's archives at is recorded as Bibliothèque cantonale et universitaire, service des Manuscrits^[25].
• René Char's archives at is recorded as Bibliothèque littéraire Jacques-Doucet^[26].
• The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1907-06-14^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1988-02-19^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: a1e768a2-c7ca-4bb0-ac28-231b2134853d^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue^[2], René Char… he was born on June 14, 1907^[3]. His father was Émile Char^[12]. French was his native language^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], writer^[7], French resistance fighter^[8], and playwright^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[17], a list of best books^[33], in France^[34], written by Le Monde^[35] and Officer of the Legion of Honour^[18], a grade of an order^[36], in France^[37].

Personal Life

Spouses include Tina Jolas^[13], a translator^[38], 1929–1999^[39], of France^[40] and Marie-Claude Char^[14], a publisher^[41], b. 1953^[42], of France^[43], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[44].

Death and Burial

René Char died on February 19, 1988^[5]. He died in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[27]. He is buried at L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue^[11].

Why It Matters

René Char ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (378 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was René Char born?

René Char's place of birth was L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue^[2].

Where did René Char die?

René Char passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who were René Char's parents?

René Char's father was Émile Char^[12].

Who was René Char married to?

René Char's spouses include Tina Jolas^[13] and Marie-Claude Char^[14].

What did René Char do for work?

René Char worked as poet^[6], writer^[7], French resistance fighter^[8], and playwright^[9].

What awards did René Char receive?

Honors received include Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century^[17] and Officer of the Legion of Honour^[18].