Charles Bémont

French historian (1848-1939)
Person human Q2958663
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Charles Bémont

Summary

Charles Bémont is a human[1]. His place of birth was former 12th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on November 16, 1848[3]. He died in Croissy-sur-Seine[4]. He died on September 21, 1939[5]. He worked as a historian[6], docent[7], director of studies[8], literary scholar[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in former 12th arrondissement of Paris[2], Charles Bémont…
  • Charles Bémont passed away in Croissy-sur-Seine[4].
  • Charles Bémont was born on November 16, 1848[3].
  • Charles Bémont died on September 21, 1939[5].
  • Charles Bémont held citizenship in France[12].
  • Charles Bémont's professions included historian[6].
  • Charles Bémont worked as a docent[7].
  • Charles Bémont worked as a director of studies[8].
  • Charles Bémont's professions included literary scholar[9].
  • Charles Bémont's professions included university teacher[10].
  • Charles Bémont worked as a man of letters[13].
  • Charles Bémont's field of work was history[14].
  • Charles Bémont's field of work was palaeography[15].
  • Charles Bémont was educated at École des chartes[16].
  • Charles Bémont was educated at Lycée Charlemagne[17].
  • Charles Bémont received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Charles Bémont received the Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[19].
  • Charles Bémont received the Prix Thérouanne[20].
  • Charles Bémont received the prix Gobert[21].
  • Charles Bémont received the Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[22].
  • Charles Bémont was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[23].
  • Charles Bémont was a member of British Academy[24].
  • Charles Bémont was a member of Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[25].
  • Charles Bémont was a member of Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[26].
  • Charles Bémont was a member of Medieval Academy of America[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in former 12th arrondissement of Paris[2], Charles Bémont… he was born on November 16, 1848[3].

Education

Educated at École des chartes[16], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1821[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Lycée Charlemagne[17], an educational facility[32], in France[33], founded in 1965[34]. Academic degrees include doctorate[35] and archivist palaeographer[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], docent[7], director of studies[8], literary scholar[9], university teacher[10], and man of letters[13]. Fields of work include history[14] and palaeography[15], an auxiliary science of history[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[38], in France[39]; Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[19], an award[40], in United Kingdom[41]; Prix Thérouanne[20], a literary award[42], in France[43], founded in 1869[44]; prix Gobert[21], an award[45], founded in 1840[46]; and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[22].

Death and Burial

Charles Bémont died on September 21, 1939[5]. He died in Croissy-sur-Seine[4].

Why It Matters

Charles Bémont ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Charles Bémont born?

Born in former 12th arrondissement of Paris[2], Charles Bémont…

Where did Charles Bémont die?

Charles Bémont passed away in Croissy-sur-Seine[4].

What did Charles Bémont do for work?

Charles Bémont worked as historian[6], docent[7], director of studies[8], literary scholar[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Charles Bémont go to school?

Charles Bémont was educated at École des chartes[16] and Lycée Charlemagne[17].

What awards did Charles Bémont receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[19], Prix Thérouanne[20], and prix Gobert[21].

References

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  1. [2] . Archives de Paris. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Persée. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . medievalacademy.org. Retrieved . medievalacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [35] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. wikidata.org.
  25. [36] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. wikidata.org.
  26. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [5] . La France savante. Retrieved . 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
  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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at École des chartes, Lycée Charlemagne
    Place of birth former 12th arrondissement of Paris
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Contributed to creative work Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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