André Simon
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André Simon was a prominent wine merchant, writer, and historian known for his influential contributions to wine literature and appreciation in the 20th century.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| André Simon canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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wine historian ⓘ wine merchant ⓘ wine writer ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 20th century ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
gastronomic culture
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wine appreciation ⓘ |
| citizenship |
France
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United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coFounded | Wine and Food Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | France ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1877-02-28 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1970-09-06 ⓘ |
| familyName | Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
gastronomy
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wine ⓘ |
| founded | Wine and Food Society NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
culinary writing
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non-fiction ⓘ wine literature ⓘ |
| givenName | André NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHonor | André Simon Food and Drink Book Awards named in his honor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
wine educators
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wine merchants ⓘ wine writers ⓘ |
| knownFor |
historical studies of the wine trade
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influential contributions to wine literature ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
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French ⓘ |
| name | André Louis Simon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement |
helped establish wine and food pairing as a cultural practice
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pioneered modern wine appreciation in the English-speaking world ⓘ promoted wine education through lectures and writing ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Concise Encyclopedia of Gastronomy
NERFINISHED
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In Vino Veritas NERFINISHED ⓘ The History of the Wine Trade in England NERFINISHED ⓘ The Noble Grapes and the Great Wines of France NERFINISHED ⓘ The Wines, Vineyards and Vignerons of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
historian
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wine merchant ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Saint-Germain-en-Laye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| subjectOf | André Simon Food and Drink Book Awards NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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