Abel-François Villemain
0 sources
Summary
Abel-François Villemain was born on June 9, 1790[1], in Paris[2]. He died on May 8, 1870[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a politician[5], writer[6], academic[7], and historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (282 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: June 10, 1790[10]
- Date of death: May 18, 1870[11]
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[12], Grave of Villemain[13]
- Spouse: Louise Desmousseaux de Givré[14]
- Country of citizenship: France[15]
- Native language: French[16]
- Position held: Member of the Chamber of Deputies[17], Councillor of State[18], member of the Chamber of Peers[19], perpetual secretary of the French Academy[20], Q61788885[21], president[22], member of the Académie française[23], president of the Société des gens de lettres[24]
- Employer: University of Paris[25]
- Educated at: Lycée Louis-le-Grand[26]
- Student: Honoré de Balzac[27], Jules Michelet[28]
- Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[29], Concours général[30]
- Member of: Académie Française[31], Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[32], Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[33], Royal Council of Public Instruction (1820–1845)[34], Greek Study Association[35], Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[36], Société des antiquaires de la Morinie[37], Société de l’histoire de France[38]
- Sex or gender: male[39]
- Member of political party: Doctrinaires[40]
- Commons category: Abel-François Villemain[41]
- Family name: Villemain[42]
- Given name: Abel[43]
- Topic's main category: Category:Abel-François Villemain[44]
- Commons gallery: Abel-François Villemain[45]
- Work location: Paris[46]
- Student of: Jean-Charles-Julien Luce de Lancival[47]
- Depicted by: Q29839999[48]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[49], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[50], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[51], Library of the World's Best Literature[52], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[53]
Why It Matters
Abel-François Villemain has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]
FAQs
Where was Abel-François Villemain born?
Abel-François Villemain's place of birth was Paris[2].
Where did Abel-François Villemain die?
Abel-François Villemain passed away in Paris[4].
Who was Abel-François Villemain married to?
Abel-François Villemain's spouses include Louise Desmousseaux de Givré[14].
What did Abel-François Villemain do for work?
Abel-François Villemain worked as a politician[5], writer[6], academic[7], and historian[8].
Where did Abel-François Villemain go to school?
Abel-François Villemain was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[26].
What awards did Abel-François Villemain receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[29] and Concours général[30].