Fernand Desonay
Belgian university teacher (1899-1973)
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Summary
Fernand Desonay was born on November 28, 1899[1], in Verviers[2]. He died on December 9, 1973[3], in Lavacherie[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], linguist[6], activist[7], romanist[8], and philologist[9].
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Stembert[10]
- Date of birth: January 1, 1899[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1973[12]
- Country of citizenship: Belgium[13]
- Native language: French[14]
- Occupation: literary scholar[15], editor[16]
- Field of work: Romance studies[17], Romance literature[18], history of French literature[19], rare book[20]
- Employer: University of Liège[21]
- Educated at: Catholic University of Leuven[22]
- Award received: Bordin Prize[23], honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[24], honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[25], Q141114205[26]
- Member of: Academie Royale de Langue et de littérature Françaises[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Cause of death: drowning[29]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[30], World War II[31]
- Given name: Fernand[32]
- Work location: Liège[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[34]
FAQs
Where was Fernand Desonay born?
Fernand Desonay's place of birth was Verviers[2].
Where did Fernand Desonay die?
Fernand Desonay died in Lavacherie[4].
What did Fernand Desonay do for work?
Fernand Desonay worked as a university teacher[5], linguist[6], activist[7], romanist[8], and philologist[9].
Where did Fernand Desonay go to school?
Fernand Desonay was educated at Catholic University of Leuven[22].
What awards did Fernand Desonay receive?
Honors received include Bordin Prize[23], honorary doctorate of the University of Montpellier[24], honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux[25], and Q141114205[26].