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Alexandre Gefen

French literary critic and scholar
Person human Q2833697

Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[25]
Date of birth
1970, May 29, 1970[7]
Country of citizenship
France[9]
Occupation
literary critic, essayist, researcher, literary theorist, literary scholar
Employer
National Center for Scientific Research, Bordeaux Montaigne University[17]
Field of work
French literature, contemporary French literature, literary theory, linguistics, digital humanities, artificial intelligence[11][12][13][14][15][16]
Educated at
Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[18]
Notable work
Philosophies de Marcel Schwob, Le livre et l'anneau : le projet Fabula, ou le rêve d'une communauté scientifique virtuelle, L’hagiographie, mort et transfiguration d’un genre littéraire. De Flaubert à Michon[20][21][22]
Father
Gérard Gefen[8]
Genre
essay[26]
Official website
gefen.fabula.org[32]
Doctoral advisor
Jean-Yves Tadié[19]
Doctoral student
Pierre Depaz[27]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[33]
Academic degree
doctorate in France, habilitation to Supervise Research[28][29]
Assessment
agrégation of modern literature[35]
Family name
Gefen[30]
Given name
Alexandre[31]
Has written for
La Nouvelle Revue française, Les Temps modernes, Critical Review of Contemporary French Fixxion, Le Nouveau Magazine Littéraire[36][37][38]
Member of
Fabula.org, Théorie et Histoire des Arts et des Littératures de la Modernité[23][24]
Name in native language
Alexandre Gefen[34]
Native language
French[10]
Social media followers
+2556, +2394
🏷️ Also known as
en Alexandre Gefen fr Gefen, Alexandre
🔖 Identifiers · 55
ISNI
0000000116624094
ORCID iD
0000-0001-6751-6747
VIAF cluster ID
66680119
Library of Congress authority ID
nr2002044083
GND ID
1097272303
OpenAlex ID
A5022213846, A5118886885, A5119967908, A5120779175, A5123245965as of 2026-09-23
where from?
Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20260923 · as of 2026-09-23
Bronze
not in the catalog
Transform
4ort-mint · openalex:20260923 · version not recorded
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Alexandre Gefen.jpg ↗
ACA author ID
gefen-alexandre
Academia.edu profile URL
cnrs.academia.edu
Akadem person ID
alexandre-gefen
Akadem person ID (former scheme)
2175
Amazon author ID
B004MQHX80
Show all 55 identifiers +43
BIBSYS ID
15035205
Babelio author ID
11126
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
144120990
CONOR.SR ID
32012391
Cairn author ID
44505
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10490725
Canal-U person ID
gefen-alexandre-060381736
Centre Pompidou ID
Eg6bjDE
CiNii Research ID
1140563741821463296
Critique d'art ID
8525
DDB person (GND) ID
1097272303
Dialnet author ID
2578746
Goodreads author ID
709100
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122h5qfw
Google Scholar author ID
bJYSHxkAAAAJ
HAL author ID
alexandre-gefen
IdRef ID
060381736
Isidore scholar ID
alexandre_gefen
KBR person ID
14744289
LibraryThing author ID
gefenalexandre
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA13872328
NL CR AUT ID
xx0170972
NUKAT ID
n2003085902
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000267333
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007297616805171
National Library of Latvia ID
000240839
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810530760205606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
242924654
Open Library ID
OL3965401A
OpenEdition Books author ID
gefen alexandre
OpenMLOL author ID
298012
Persée author ID
209045
PhilPapers author ID
Alexandre Gefen
RERO ID (legacy)
A008734693
Radio France person ID
alexandre-gefen
ResearchGate profile ID
Alexandre-Gefen
SNSF person ID
511277
Scopus author ID
26035305200
Semantic Scholar author ID
115494986
Theses.fr person ID
060381736
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJy8tKKRGxWvjk8fY8QKBP
X (Twitter) username
agefen
Yale LUX ID
person/5cdb0de0-f7d1-4675-b1e6-59ce4a8e2a5a

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Summary

Alexandre Gefen was born in 1970[1]. He has worked as a literary critic[2], essayist[3], researcher[4], literary theorist[5], and literary scholar[6].

FAQs

Who were Alexandre Gefen's parents?

Alexandre Gefen's father was Gérard Gefen[8].

What did Alexandre Gefen do for work?

Alexandre Gefen worked as a literary critic[2], essayist[3], researcher[4], literary theorist[5], and literary scholar[6].

Where did Alexandre Gefen go to school?

Alexandre Gefen was educated at Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Radio France. wikidata.org.
  18. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] ↑ . ORCID Registry. wikidata.org.
  24. [29] ↑ . ORCID Registry. wikidata.org.
  25. [1] ↑ . IdRef. wikidata.org.
  26. [7] ↑ . curriculum vitae. thalim.cnrs.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . lemonde.fr. lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · ~2026-55365-48 · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['es', 'fr']
    Sitelink count → 2
    Official website → https://gefen.fabula.org/
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  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV
    National Library of Israel ID (old) → 000267333
    Native language → French
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
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