André Goosse

Belgian grammarian (1926-2019)
Person human Q519051
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André Goosse

Summary

André Goosse is a human[1]. Born in Liège[2], he… he was born on April 16, 1926[3]. He died in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve[4]. He died on August 4, 2019[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], romanist[7], and linguist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • André Goosse was born in Liège[2].
  • André Goosse passed away in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve[4].
  • André Goosse was born on April 16, 1926[3].
  • André Goosse died on August 4, 2019[5].
  • André Goosse was married to France Bastia[10].
  • Among André Goosse's spouses was Marie-Thérèse Goosse[11].
  • André Goosse held citizenship in Belgium[12].
  • French was André Goosse's native language[13].
  • André Goosse worked as a university teacher[6].
  • André Goosse's professions included romanist[7].
  • André Goosse's professions included linguist[8].
  • André Goosse's field of work was French[14].
  • André Goosse's field of work was linguistics[15].
  • André Goosse held the position of Perpetual Secretary[16].
  • André Goosse was educated at Catholic University of Leuven[17].
  • André Goosse's doctoral advisor was Omer Jodogne[18].
  • A notable work attributed to André Goosse is Le Bon Usage[19].
  • André Goosse received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • André Goosse was a member of Academie Royale de Langue et de littérature Françaises[21].
  • André Goosse was a member of Society of Walloon Language and Literature[22].
  • André Goosse is recorded as male[23].
  • André Goosse's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • André Goosse's given name is recorded as André[25].
  • André Goosse's relative is recorded as Maurice Grevisse[26].
  • André Goosse's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Liège[2], André Goosse… he was born on April 16, 1926[3]. French was his native language[13].

Education

André Goosse was educated at Catholic University of Leuven[17]. His doctoral advisor was Omer Jodogne[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], romanist[7], and linguist[8]. Fields of work include French[14], a modern language[28], in France[29] and linguistics[15], an academic discipline[30]. André Goosse held the position of Perpetual Secretary[16].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to André Goosse is Le Bon Usage[19].

Recognition

André Goosse received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

Personal Life

Spouses include France Bastia[10], a writer[31], 1936–2017[32], of Belgium[33] and Marie-Thérèse Goosse[11].

Death and Burial

André Goosse died on August 4, 2019[5]. He passed away in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve[4].

Why It Matters

André Goosse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was André Goosse born?

Born in Liège[2], André Goosse…

Where did André Goosse die?

André Goosse passed away in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve[4].

Who was André Goosse married to?

André Goosse's spouses include France Bastia[10] and Marie-Thérèse Goosse[11].

What did André Goosse do for work?

André Goosse worked as university teacher[6], romanist[7], and linguist[8].

Where did André Goosse go to school?

André Goosse was educated at Catholic University of Leuven[17].

What awards did André Goosse receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . arllfb.be. Retrieved . arllfb.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work Le Bon Usage
    Given name André
    Field of work French, linguistics
    Spouse France Bastia, Marie-Thérèse Goosse
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