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François Chabas

French egyptologist (1817–1882)
Person Human Q558406

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
January 2, 1817
Date of death
May 17, 1882
Place of birth
Briançon
Place of death
Versailles
Country of citizenship
France[9]
Occupation
archaeologist, anthropologist, Egyptologist
Position held
president, Wikidata item[10][11]
Award received
Knight of the Legion of Honour, Order of St. Olav, Order of the Netherlands Lion, Order of Merit of the Prussian Crown, Officier de l'Instruction publique[12][13][14][15][16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[28]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[33]
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23][24][25][26][27]
Family name
Chabas[21]
Given name
François[22]
Has written for
Revue archéologique, L'Égyptologie[30][31]
Member of
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[17][18][19]
Name in native language
François Chabas[29]
Place of burial
Cemetery of Saint-Louis, Versailles[8]
Writing language
French[32]
🏷️ Also known as
en François Chabas ar فرانسوا شاباس de Francois Chabas fi Francois Chabas fr Francois Chabas he פרנסואה שאבאס nl Francois Chabas ru Франсуа Жозеф Шаба ru Шаба, Франсуа Жозеф sv Chabas zh 弗朗索瓦·沙巴
🔖 Identifiers · 36
ISNI
0000000122809415
VIAF cluster ID
64077749
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2016041638
GND ID
117650900
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
François Chabas et le Sphynx.jpg ↗
Alvin ID
alvin-person:10148
Archaeology Data Service person ID
47885
BIBSYS ID
1080617
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12335105s
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01338575
CTHS person ID
107615
DDB person (GND) ID
117650900
Show all 36 identifiers +24
De Agostini ID
Chabas,+François-Joseph
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
117650900
FAST ID
1947447
FranceArchives agent ID
165503989
Freebase ID
/m/081h7d
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
François_Chabas
IdRef ID
032293623
IxTheo authority ID
079071511
J9U entity ID
987007341903705171
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
117650900
Léonore ID
LH//463/87
Léonore Web ID
71959
McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia ID
C/chabas-francois-joseph
National Library of Greece ID
144082
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
157366901
Open Library ID
OL5120113A, OL5370959A
Parsifal cluster ID
118451
Persée author ID
175437
SBN author ID
CFIV218238
Treccani ID
francois-joseph-chabas
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10067587
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/119736
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJcwwtfd8Ybx9jjYDY8V4q
Yale LUX ID
person/188a0162-5d11-43c3-927e-277535a7420d

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🔗 Connections
Award received 4
Order of St. Olav, Order of the Netherlands Lion, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Order of Merit of the Prussian Crown
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Nordisk familjebok, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Member of 3
Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences, Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques
Occupation 3
archaeologist, Egyptologist, anthropologist
Country of citizenship 1
France
Family name 1
Chabas
Given name 1
François
Has written for 1
Revue archéologique
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Place of birth 1
Briançon
Place of death 1
Versailles
Position held 1
president
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
French
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Summary

François Chabas was born on January 2, 1817[1], in Briançon[2]. He died on May 17, 1882[3], in Versailles[4]. He worked as an archaeologist[5], anthropologist[6], and egyptologist[7].

FAQs

Where was François Chabas born?

François Chabas's place of birth was Briançon[2].

Where did François Chabas die?

François Chabas died in Versailles[4].

What did François Chabas do for work?

François Chabas worked as an archaeologist[5], anthropologist[6], and egyptologist[7].

What awards did François Chabas receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[12], Order of St. Olav[13], Order of the Netherlands Lion[14], and Order of Merit of the Prussian Crown[15].

Related Entities

Briançon France Versailles

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Léonore database. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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