Alexandru Graur

Romanian linguist (1900-1988)
Person human Q558123
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Alexandru Graur

Summary

Alexandru Graur is a human[1]. He was born in Botoșani[2]. He was born on +1900-07-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bucharest[4]. He died on +1988-07-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], philologist[7], university teacher[8], romanist[9], and latinist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Alexandru Graur was born in Botoșani[2].
  • Alexandru Graur passed away in Bucharest[4].
  • Alexandru Graur was born on +1900-07-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexandru Graur died on +1988-07-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexandru Graur was married to Neaga Graur[12].
  • A child of Alexandru Graur was Dumitru Graur[13].
  • Alexandru Graur held citizenship in Romania[14].
  • Alexandru Graur is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[15].
  • Alexandru Graur worked as a linguist[6].
  • Alexandru Graur worked as a philologist[7].
  • Alexandru Graur worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Alexandru Graur worked as a romanist[9].
  • Alexandru Graur's professions included latinist[10].
  • Alexandru Graur worked as a head teacher[16].
  • Alexandru Graur's field of work was linguistics[17].
  • Alexandru Graur was employed by University of Bucharest[18].
  • Alexandru Graur was employed by Gheorghe Lazăr National College[19].
  • Among Alexandru Graur's employers was România liberă[20].
  • Among Alexandru Graur's employers was Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company[21].
  • Alexandru Graur was employed by "Iorgu Iordan-Alexandru Rosetti" Linguistics Institute[22].
  • Alexandru Graur's education included a stint at University of Paris[23].
  • Alexandru Graur's education included a stint at Faculty of Letters (Bucharest University)[24].
  • Alexandru Graur was a member of Romanian Academy[25].
  • Alexandru Graur's image is recorded as Alexandru Graur.jpg[26].
  • Alexandru Graur is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alexandru Graur was born in Botoșani[2]. He was born on +1900-07-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[15].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[23], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Faculty of Letters (Bucharest University)[24], an educational organization[32], in Romania[33]. Alexandru Graur studied under Antoine Meillet[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], philologist[7], university teacher[8], romanist[9], latinist[10], and head teacher[16]. Alexandru Graur's field of work was linguistics[17]. Employers include University of Bucharest[18], a public university[35], in Romania[36], founded in 1864[37], headquartered in Bucharest[38]; Gheorghe Lazăr National College[19], a high school[39], in Romania[40], founded in 1860[41]; România liberă[20], a newspaper[42], in Romania[43], founded in 1877[44]; Romanian Radio Broadcasting Company[21], a broadcaster[45], in Romania[46], founded in 1928[47], headquartered in Bucharest[48]; and "Iorgu Iordan-Alexandru Rosetti" Linguistics Institute[22], an academic institution[49], in Romania[50], founded in 1949[51].

Personal Life

Alexandru Graur was married to Neaga Graur[12]. A child of him was Dumitru Graur[13]. He was affiliated with the Romanian Communist Party[52].

Death and Burial

Alexandru Graur died on +1988-07-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Bucharest[4].

Why It Matters

Alexandru Graur ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Alexandru Graur born?

Born in Botoșani[2], Alexandru Graur…

Where did Alexandru Graur die?

Alexandru Graur passed away in Bucharest[4].

Who was Alexandru Graur married to?

Alexandru Graur's spouses include Neaga Graur[12].

What did Alexandru Graur do for work?

Alexandru Graur worked as linguist[6], philologist[7], university teacher[8], romanist[9], and latinist[10].

Where did Alexandru Graur go to school?

Alexandru Graur was educated at University of Paris[23] and Faculty of Letters (Bucharest University)[24].

References

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  1. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [52] . cnsas.ro. cnsas.ro. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  27. [34] . bibliotecadeva.eu. bibliotecadeva.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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