Alfred de Martonne

French medievalist and author (1820–1896)
Person human Q2646198
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Alfred de Martonne

Summary

Alfred de Martonne is a human[1]. He was born in Le Havre[2]. He was born on August 30, 1820[3]. He passed away in Laval[4]. He died on May 21, 1896[5]. He worked as an archivist[6], journalist[7], historian[8], romanist[9], and medievalist[10].

Key Facts

  • Alfred de Martonne's place of birth was Le Havre[2].
  • Alfred de Martonne passed away in Laval[4].
  • Alfred de Martonne was born on August 30, 1820[3].
  • Alfred de Martonne died on May 21, 1896[5].
  • A child of Alfred de Martonne was Emmanuel de Martonne[11].
  • A child of Alfred de Martonne was Édouard de Martonne[12].
  • Alfred de Martonne held citizenship in France[13].
  • Alfred de Martonne worked as an archivist[6].
  • Alfred de Martonne's professions included journalist[7].
  • Alfred de Martonne worked as a historian[8].
  • Alfred de Martonne worked as a romanist[9].
  • Alfred de Martonne worked as a medievalist[10].
  • Alfred de Martonne held the position of director[14].
  • Alfred de Martonne held the position of director[15].
  • Alfred de Martonne was educated at École des chartes[16].
  • Alfred de Martonne is recorded as male[17].
  • Alfred de Martonne's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Alfred de Martonne earned the academic degree of archivist palaeographer[19].
  • Alfred de Martonne's family name is recorded as de Martonne[20].
  • Alfred de Martonne's given name is recorded as Alfred[21].
  • Alfred de Martonne's pseudonym is recorded as Ipsémet[22].
  • Alfred de Martonne's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Alfred de Martonne's name in native language is recorded as Alfred de Martonne[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Alfred de Martonne was born in Le Havre[2]. He was born on August 30, 1820[3].

Education

Alfred de Martonne was educated at École des chartes[16]. He earned the academic degree of archivist palaeographer[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archivist[6], journalist[7], historian[8], romanist[9], and medievalist[10]. Positions held include director[14], a profession[25].

Personal Life

Children include Emmanuel de Martonne[11], a geographer[26], 1873–1955[27], of France[28], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[29] and Édouard de Martonne[12], an essayist[30], 1879–1952[31], of France[32], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[33].

Death and Burial

Alfred de Martonne died on May 21, 1896[5]. He died in Laval[4].

FAQs

Where was Alfred de Martonne born?

Born in Le Havre[2], Alfred de Martonne…

Where did Alfred de Martonne die?

Alfred de Martonne passed away in Laval[4].

What did Alfred de Martonne do for work?

Alfred de Martonne worked as archivist[6], journalist[7], historian[8], romanist[9], and medievalist[10].

Where did Alfred de Martonne go to school?

Alfred de Martonne was educated at École des chartes[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . BnF authorities. data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Le Havre
    Pseudonym Ipsémet
    Library of congress authority id n90706076
    Google knowledge graph id /g/1228l90j
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