Quartier du Faubourg-du-Roule in Paris in Département de Paris, Île-de-France, France — Western Europe

Raimu

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 25, 2024

1. Raimu Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Ici a vecu
de 1934 jusqu'a sa mort
le comedien
Raimu
1883-1946

(English translation:)
Here from 1934 until his death lived the comedian Raimu (1883-1946).

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment. A significant historical year for this entry is 1934.

Location. 48° 52.376′ N, 2° 18.153′ E. Marker is in Paris, Île-de-France, in Département de Paris. It is in Quartier du Faubourg-du-Roule. It is at the intersection of Rue Washington and Rue Chateaubriand, on the left when traveling north on Rue Washington. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 17 Rue Washington, Paris, Île-de-France 75008, France. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

a coastal Mediterranean country,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once a French colony

and also the Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Siégé de le Gouvernement de Catalogne en Exil / Seat of the Catalonian Government in Exile

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Judith Gautier (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Patrice de Bellaigue (about 120 meters away); Albert Santos Dumont (1873-1932) (about 120 meters away); André Prochasson (about 150 meters away); Thomas Jefferson (about 150 meters away); Robert Birlinger (about 180 meters away); Henry de La Vaulx (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Paris.

Also see . . . Raimu (Wikipedia).

Excerpt: Jules Auguste Muraire (18 December 1883 – 20 September 1946), whose stage name was Raimu, was a French actor.[citation needed] He is most famous for playing César in the 'Marseilles trilogy' (Marius, Fanny and César)… By his late forties Raimu had become one of his country's most respected actors, and was considered the ultimate actor by Alec Guinness, Marlene Dietrich, and Orson Welles.

(Submitted on April 14, 2024.)

Raimu Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 25, 2024

2. Raimu Marker - wide view

Raimu Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, March 25, 2024

3. Raimu Marker - wider view

Film poster for César, starring Ramu image. Click for full size.

1936

4. Film poster for César, starring Ramu

Credits. This page was last revised on April 14, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 14, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 14, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.