Charles Bonnet

Swiss egyptologist and specialist of the Kerma culture (1933-)
Person human Q2958576
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Summary

Charles Bonnet was born on March 15, 1933[1], in Satigny[2]. He has worked as an egyptologist[3], university teacher[4], orientalist[5], and archaeologist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Switzerland[8]
  • Field of work: archaeology[9], oriental studies[10], Egyptology[11]
  • Employer: University of Geneva[12]
  • Educated at: University of Geneva[13], Lumière University Lyon 2[14]
  • Award received: Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain[15], doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University[16]
  • Member of: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Commons category: Charles Bonnet (archeologist)[19]
  • Family name: Bonnet[20]
  • Given name: Charles[21]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[22]
  • Different from: Charles Bonnet[23], Nicolas Bonnet[24]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[25]

Why It Matters

Charles Bonnet is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Charles Bonnet born?

Charles Bonnet's place of birth was Satigny[2].

What did Charles Bonnet do for work?

Charles Bonnet worked as an egyptologist[3], university teacher[4], orientalist[5], and archaeologist[6].

Where did Charles Bonnet go to school?

Charles Bonnet was educated at University of Geneva[13] and Lumière University Lyon 2[14].

What awards did Charles Bonnet receive?

Honors received include Honorary doctor of the Catholic University of Louvain[15] and doctor honoris causa from the Paris-Sorbonne University[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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