Carra de Vaux

French orientalist (1867–1953)
Person human Q14645284
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Carra de Vaux

Summary

Carra de Vaux is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bar-sur-Aube[2]. He was born on February 5, 1867[3]. He died in Nice[4]. He died on January 1, 1953[5]. He worked as an orientalist[6], arabist[7], university teacher[8], and translator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Carra de Vaux was born in Bar-sur-Aube[2].
  • Carra de Vaux passed away in Nice[4].
  • Carra de Vaux was born on February 5, 1867[3].
  • Carra de Vaux died on January 1, 1953[5].
  • Carra de Vaux's father was Albert Carra de Vaux[11].
  • Carra de Vaux held citizenship in France[12].
  • Carra de Vaux's professions included orientalist[6].
  • Carra de Vaux worked as an arabist[7].
  • Carra de Vaux's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Carra de Vaux's professions included translator[9].
  • Carra de Vaux's field of work was Islamic theology[13].
  • Carra de Vaux's field of work was Islamic civilization[14].
  • Carra de Vaux's field of work was oriental studies[15].
  • Carra de Vaux's field of work was Islamic theologian[16].
  • Carra de Vaux was employed by Catholic University of Paris[17].
  • Carra de Vaux was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[18].
  • Carra de Vaux's education included a stint at École polytechnique[19].
  • Carra de Vaux received the Marcelin Guérin Prize[20].
  • Carra de Vaux received the Montyon Prize[21].
  • Carra de Vaux was a member of Société Asiatique[22].
  • Carra de Vaux is recorded as male[23].
  • Carra de Vaux's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Carra de Vaux's given name is recorded as Bernard[25].
  • Carra de Vaux's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[26].
  • Carra de Vaux's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Carra de Vaux's place of birth was Bar-sur-Aube[2]. He was born on February 5, 1867[3]. His father was Albert Carra de Vaux[11].

Education

Educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[18], a school[28], in France[29], founded in 1804[30] and École polytechnique[19], a grande école[31], in France[32], founded in 1794[33], headquartered in Palaiseau[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include orientalist[6], arabist[7], university teacher[8], and translator[9]. Fields of work include Islamic theology[13], a confessional aspect[35]; Islamic civilization[14]; oriental studies[15], an academic discipline[36]; and Islamic theologian[16]. Carra de Vaux was employed by Catholic University of Paris[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Marcelin Guérin Prize[20], a literary award[37], in France[38], founded in 1872[39] and Montyon Prize[21], a literary award[40], in France[41].

Death and Burial

Carra de Vaux died on January 1, 1953[5]. He died in Nice[4].

Why It Matters

Carra de Vaux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Carra de Vaux born?

Born in Bar-sur-Aube[2], Carra de Vaux…

Where did Carra de Vaux die?

Carra de Vaux passed away in Nice[4].

Who were Carra de Vaux's parents?

Carra de Vaux's father was Albert Carra de Vaux[11].

What did Carra de Vaux do for work?

Carra de Vaux worked as orientalist[6], arabist[7], university teacher[8], and translator[9].

Where did Carra de Vaux go to school?

Carra de Vaux was educated at Collège Stanislas de Paris[18] and École polytechnique[19].

What awards did Carra de Vaux receive?

Honors received include Marcelin Guérin Prize[20] and Montyon Prize[21].

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

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed French, Arabic
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