Adolphe Terracher

French linguist and politician (1881-1955)
Person human Q365856
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Adolphe Terracher

Summary

Adolphe Terracher is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vindelle[2]. He was born on February 16, 1881[3]. He died in Vichy[4]. He died on April 2, 1955[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], university teacher[7], and politician[8]. He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Adolphe Terracher's place of birth was Vindelle[2].
  • Adolphe Terracher died in Vichy[4].
  • Adolphe Terracher was born on February 16, 1881[3].
  • Adolphe Terracher died on April 2, 1955[5].
  • Adolphe Terracher held citizenship in France[10].
  • Adolphe Terracher worked as a linguist[6].
  • Adolphe Terracher's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Adolphe Terracher's professions included politician[8].
  • Adolphe Terracher held the position of dean for the Academy of Dijon[11].
  • Adolphe Terracher held the position of rector of the academy of Bordeaux[12].
  • Adolphe Terracher held the position of dean for the academy of Strasbourg[13].
  • Adolphe Terracher held the position of dean for the academy of Strasbourg[14].
  • Among Adolphe Terracher's employers was Johns Hopkins University[15].
  • Adolphe Terracher was employed by Uppsala University[16].
  • Adolphe Terracher was employed by University of Liverpool[17].
  • Adolphe Terracher was employed by University of Strasbourg[18].
  • Adolphe Terracher was educated at École Normale Supérieure[19].
  • Adolphe Terracher received the Order of the Francisque[20].
  • Adolphe Terracher received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Adolphe Terracher is recorded as male[22].
  • Adolphe Terracher's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Adolphe Terracher's Commons category is recorded as Louis Adolphe Terracher[24].
  • Adolphe Terracher's family name is recorded as Q115624274[25].
  • Adolphe Terracher's given name is recorded as Louis[26].
  • Adolphe Terracher's given name is recorded as Adolphe[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Adolphe Terracher was born in Vindelle[2]. He was born on February 16, 1881[3].

Education

Adolphe Terracher was educated at École Normale Supérieure[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], university teacher[7], and politician[8]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[15], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31]; Uppsala University[16], a university[32], in Sweden[33], founded in 1477[34], headquartered in Uppsala[35]; University of Liverpool[17], a public university[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1903[38], headquartered in Liverpool[39]; and University of Strasbourg[18], a university[40], in France[41], founded in 1538[42]. Positions held include dean for the Academy of Dijon[11], rector of the academy of Bordeaux[12], and dean for the academy of Strasbourg[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Francisque[20], an order[43], in France[44], founded in 1941[45] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[46], in France[47].

Death and Burial

Adolphe Terracher died on April 2, 1955[5]. He passed away in Vichy[4].

Why It Matters

Adolphe Terracher is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Adolphe Terracher born?

Adolphe Terracher's place of birth was Vindelle[2].

Where did Adolphe Terracher die?

Adolphe Terracher died in Vichy[4].

What did Adolphe Terracher do for work?

Adolphe Terracher worked as linguist[6], university teacher[7], and politician[8].

Where did Adolphe Terracher go to school?

Adolphe Terracher was educated at École Normale Supérieure[19].

What awards did Adolphe Terracher receive?

Honors received include Order of the Francisque[20] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[21].

References

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  1. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  10. [19] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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