Germaine Cellier

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Name

Germaine Cellier

documented

"label_en": "Germaine Cellier"

WD-1 · Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation), the items listed in the house’s records · read 2026-09-30

confidence A

Born

1909-03-26

documented

{"property":"P569","label":"date of birth","value":"+1909-03-26T00:00:00Z","precision":11,"precision_means":"day","rank":"normal","references":1,"reference_values":["P248:Q100324112 ","P9058:VdKCCZJnDCsC","P813:+2023-01-03T00:00:00Z"]}

WD-1 · Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation), the items listed in the house’s records · read 2026-09-30

confidence B

Died

1976-06-12

documented

{"property":"P570","label":"date of death","value":"+1976-06-12T00:00:00Z","precision":11,"precision_means":"day","rank":"normal","references":1,"reference_values":["P248:Q100324112 ","P9058:VdKCCZJnDCsC","P813:+2023-01-03T00:00:00Z"]}

WD-1 · Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation), the items listed in the house’s records · read 2026-09-30

confidence B

Place of birth

Bordeaux

documented

{"property":"P19","label":"place of birth","value":"Q1479","value_label":"Bordeaux","rank":"normal","references":1,"reference_values":["P248:Q100324112 ","P9058:VdKCCZJnDCsC","P813:+2023-01-03T00:00:00Z"]}

WD-1 · Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation), the items listed in the house’s records · read 2026-09-30

confidence B

Training

not on record

not on record

no training is recorded here: no filed source was read for it

Wikidata

Q3761060

identifier

WD-1 · Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation), the items listed in the house’s records · read 2026-09-30

the Wikidata item this record reads from or compares with (CC0)

confidence A

Documented works

• Vent Vert (Balmain, 1947)
  documented

  Vent Vert BALMAIN 1947 EXT Floral Vert Germaine Cellier

  OSMO-1 · Osmothèque, Conservatoire international des parfums · read 2026-09-30

  confidence A

Houses

• Balmain (the house of the documented work(s), as the Osmothèque lists it)
  documented

  Vent Vert BALMAIN 1947 EXT Floral Vert Germaine Cellier

  OSMO-1 · Osmothèque, Conservatoire international des parfums · read 2026-09-30

  confidence A

In history

• Vent Vert: Balmain, 1947

Sources

1. WD-1 · Wikidata (Wikimedia Foundation), the items listed in the house’s records; extracts filed in the house’s records, read 2026-09-30. www.wikidata.org · read 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 (Wikidata structured data); the extracts are filed
2. OSMO-1 · Osmothèque, Conservatoire international des parfums. Collection Osmothèque, juin 2015 (PDF list: name, house, launch year, concentration, family, sub-family, perfumers). www.osmotheque.fr/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Col… · read 2026-09-30 · no reuse licence stated; quoted row by row, not filed

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this record as data: /data/perfumer/germaine-cellier.json · version 1 · updated 2026-09-30 · confidence A