Eugène Benoist

French classical scholar
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Eugène Benoist

Summary

Eugène Benoist is a human[1]. He was born in Nangis[2]. He was born on November 28, 1831[3]. He died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on May 23, 1887[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], classical philologist[7], and latinist[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Eugène Benoist's place of birth was Nangis[2].
  • Eugène Benoist died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Eugène Benoist was born on November 28, 1831[3].
  • Eugène Benoist died on May 23, 1887[5].
  • Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[10].
  • Eugène Benoist held citizenship in France[11].
  • Eugène Benoist worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Eugène Benoist worked as a classical philologist[7].
  • Eugène Benoist's professions included latinist[8].
  • Eugène Benoist was employed by University of Paris[12].
  • Among Eugène Benoist's employers was Aix-Marseille University[13].
  • Eugène Benoist's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[14].
  • Eugène Benoist's education included a stint at University of Paris[15].
  • Eugène Benoist's doctoral advisor was Henri Patin[16].
  • Eugène Benoist received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Eugène Benoist received the Prix Jules-Janin[18].
  • Eugène Benoist was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[19].
  • Eugène Benoist is recorded as male[20].
  • Eugène Benoist's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Eugène Benoist earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].
  • Eugène Benoist's family name is recorded as Benoist[23].
  • Eugène Benoist's given name is recorded as Eugène[24].
  • Eugène Benoist's given name is recorded as Louis[25].
  • Eugène Benoist's described by source is recorded as Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[26].
  • Eugène Benoist's described by source is recorded as The New Pauly[27].

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Origins and Family

Eugène Benoist was born in Nangis[2]. He was born on November 28, 1831[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[14], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and University of Paris[15], a former entity[32], in France[33], founded in 1150[34], headquartered in Paris[35]. Eugène Benoist's doctoral advisor was Henri Patin[16]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], classical philologist[7], and latinist[8]. Employers include University of Paris[12], a former entity[36], in France[37], founded in 1150[38], headquartered in Paris[39] and Aix-Marseille University[13], a public research university[40], in France[41], founded in 2012[42], headquartered in Marseille[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[17], a grade of an order[44], in France[45] and Prix Jules-Janin[18], a literary award[46], in France[47].

Death and Burial

Eugène Benoist died on May 23, 1887[5]. He died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Eugène Benoist has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Eugène Benoist born?

Born in Nangis[2], Eugène Benoist…

Where did Eugène Benoist die?

Eugène Benoist passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Eugène Benoist do for work?

Eugène Benoist worked as university teacher[6], classical philologist[7], and latinist[8].

Where did Eugène Benoist go to school?

Eugène Benoist was educated at École Normale Supérieure[14] and University of Paris[15].

What awards did Eugène Benoist receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[17] and Prix Jules-Janin[18].

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  1. [2] . Persée. wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [18] . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Persée. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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