Adolphe Focillon

French sociologist (1823-1890)
Person human Q18608568
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Adolphe Focillon

Summary

Adolphe Focillon is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on +1823-10-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Clamart[4]. He died on +1890-09-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sociologist[6].

Key Facts

  • Adolphe Focillon was born in Paris[2].
  • Adolphe Focillon died in Clamart[4].
  • Adolphe Focillon was born on +1823-10-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Adolphe Focillon died on +1890-09-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Adolphe Focillon held citizenship in France[7].
  • Adolphe Focillon worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Adolphe Focillon received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[8].
  • Adolphe Focillon received the Concours général[9].
  • Adolphe Focillon is recorded as male[10].
  • Adolphe Focillon's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Adolphe Focillon's given name is recorded as Adolphe[12].
  • Adolphe Focillon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Adolphe Focillon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[14].

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Origins and Family

Adolphe Focillon was born in Paris[2]. He was born on +1823-10-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Adolphe Focillon worked as a sociologist[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[8], a grade of an order[15], in France[16] and Concours général[9], a recurring event[17], in France[18], founded in 1747[19].

Death and Burial

Adolphe Focillon died on +1890-09-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Clamart[4].

FAQs

Where was Adolphe Focillon born?

Adolphe Focillon was born in Paris[2].

Where did Adolphe Focillon die?

Adolphe Focillon passed away in Clamart[4].

What did Adolphe Focillon do for work?

Adolphe Focillon worked as sociologist[6].

What awards did Adolphe Focillon receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[8] and Concours général[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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