Alain Plenel

(1922-2013)
Person Human Q29388530

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
August 4, 1922
Date of death
November 18, 2013
Place of birth
Lannion
Place of death
Lausanne
Country of citizenship
France[8]
Occupation
official, geographer
Position held
prorector[9]
Birth name
Alain François Plenel[17]
Family name
Plenel[14]
Given name
Alain[15]
Manner of death
natural causes[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alain Plenel ko 알랭 플레넬
🔖 Identifiers · 10
VIAF cluster ID
218565242
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15147611v
Fichier des personnes décédées ID (matchID)
-zHGnntEqUsj
FranceArchives agent ID
290643169
Geni profile ID
6000000174784516351
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11c75qm1vw
IdRef ID
151894124
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxWTQFh6wqQ7ghpKq6Myd

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Summary

Alain Plenel was born on August 4, 1922[1], in Lannion[2]. He died on November 18, 2013[3], in Lausanne[4]. He worked as an official[5] and geographer[6].

FAQs

Where was Alain Plenel born?

Alain Plenel's place of birth was Lannion[2].

Where did Alain Plenel die?

Alain Plenel died in Lausanne[4].

What did Alain Plenel do for work?

Alain Plenel worked as an official[5] and geographer[6].

What awards did Alain Plenel receive?

Honors received include Prix Carbet de la Caraïbe et du Tout-Monde[10], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[11], and honorary citizen of New Orleans[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . blogs.mediapart.fr. blogs.mediapart.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . tout-monde.com. tout-monde.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 19w ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Lannion
    Date of birth → August 4, 1922
    Place of death → Lausanne
    Given name → Alain
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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