Armand Mattelart

Belgian sociologist (1936-2025)
Person human Q2519220
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Armand Mattelart

Summary

Armand Mattelart is a human[1]. He was born in Jodoigne[2]. He was born on January 8, 1936[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on October 31, 2025[5]. He worked as a sociologist[6], university teacher[7], and film director[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Armand Mattelart's place of birth was Jodoigne[2].
  • Armand Mattelart passed away in Paris[4].
  • Armand Mattelart died in 19th arrondissement of Paris[10].
  • Armand Mattelart was born on January 8, 1936[3].
  • Armand Mattelart died on October 31, 2025[5].
  • Armand Mattelart was married to Michèle Mattelart[11].
  • A child of Armand Mattelart was Q133792099[12].
  • Armand Mattelart held citizenship in Belgium[13].
  • French was Armand Mattelart's native language[14].
  • Armand Mattelart worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Armand Mattelart's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Armand Mattelart's professions included film director[8].
  • Armand Mattelart's field of work was communication[15].
  • Armand Mattelart's field of work was sociology[16].
  • Armand Mattelart was employed by Paris Diderot University[17].
  • Armand Mattelart was employed by Paris 8 University[18].
  • Among Armand Mattelart's employers was Pontifical Catholic University of Chile[19].
  • Armand Mattelart was employed by University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany[20].
  • Armand Mattelart's education included a stint at Catholic University of Leuven[21].
  • Armand Mattelart received the honorary doctorate of the University of Malaga[22].
  • Armand Mattelart received the honorary doctor of the National University of Córdoba[23].
  • Armand Mattelart received the honorary doctorate of the University of Valladolid[24].
  • Armand Mattelart received the honorary doctor of the University of Havana[25].
  • Armand Mattelart is recorded as male[26].
  • Armand Mattelart's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Jodoigne[2], Armand Mattelart… he was born on January 8, 1936[3]. French was his native language[14].

Education

Armand Mattelart's education included a stint at Catholic University of Leuven[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[6], university teacher[7], and film director[8]. Fields of work include communication[15], a social skill[28] and sociology[16], an academic discipline[29]. Employers include Paris Diderot University[17], a university in France[30], in France[31], founded in 1971[32], headquartered in Paris[33]; Paris 8 University[18], a university in France[34], in France[35], founded in 1970[36], headquartered in Saint-Denis[37]; Pontifical Catholic University of Chile[19], a university[38], in Chile[39], founded in 1888[40], headquartered in Santiago[41]; and University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany[20], a university in France[42], in France[43], founded in 1971[44], headquartered in Rennes[45]. Doctoral students include Alberto Ruy Sánchez[46], a writer[47], b. 1951[48], of Mexico[49], awarded the Officer of Arts and Letters[50]; Denis Ruellan[51], a professeur des universités[52], b. 1960[53], of France[54], specialised in journalism[55]; Michel Sénécal[56], a university teacher[57], b. 1953[58], of Canada[59]; and Camille Laville[60], a docent[61], b. 1950[62], of France[63].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate of the University of Malaga[22], an award[64], in Spain[65]; honorary doctor of the National University of Córdoba[23], an award[66], in Argentina[67]; honorary doctorate of the University of Valladolid[24], an award[68], in Spain[69]; and honorary doctor of the University of Havana[25], an award[70], in Cuba[71].

Personal Life

Among Armand Mattelart's spouses was Michèle Mattelart[11]. A child of him was Q133792099[12].

Death and Burial

Armand Mattelart died on October 31, 2025[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[72], in France[73], founded in -0300[74] and 19th arrondissement of Paris[10], a municipal arrondissement of France[75], in France[76], founded in 1860[77].

Why It Matters

Armand Mattelart ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[78]

Works attributed to him include How to Read Donald Duck[79], a literary work[80], written by Ariel Dorfman[81].

His notable doctoral advisees include Alberto Ruy Sánchez[82], a writer[83], b. 1951[84], of Mexico[85], awarded the Officer of Arts and Letters[86].

FAQs

Where was Armand Mattelart born?

Armand Mattelart's place of birth was Jodoigne[2].

Where did Armand Mattelart die?

Armand Mattelart passed away in Paris[4].

Who was Armand Mattelart married to?

Armand Mattelart's spouses include Michèle Mattelart[11].

What did Armand Mattelart do for work?

Armand Mattelart worked as sociologist[6], university teacher[7], and film director[8].

Where did Armand Mattelart go to school?

Armand Mattelart was educated at Catholic University of Leuven[21].

What awards did Armand Mattelart receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate of the University of Malaga[22], honorary doctor of the National University of Córdoba[23], honorary doctorate of the University of Valladolid[24], and honorary doctor of the University of Havana[25].

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