François Chevalier

French historian
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François Chevalier

Summary

François Chevalier is a human[1]. He was born in Montluçon[2]. He was born on +1914-05-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +2012-06-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Montluçon[2], François Chevalier…
  • François Chevalier passed away in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • François Chevalier was born on +1914-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • François Chevalier died on +2012-06-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • François Chevalier died on +2012-05-06T00:00:00Z[8].
  • François Chevalier is buried at Cérilly[9].
  • François Chevalier held citizenship in France[10].
  • François Chevalier worked as a historian[6].
  • François Chevalier's field of work was historian[11].
  • François Chevalier was employed by University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[12].
  • François Chevalier was educated at École des chartes[13].
  • François Chevalier's doctoral advisor was Marc Bloch[14].
  • François Chevalier was a member of Royal Academy of History[15].
  • François Chevalier is recorded as male[16].
  • François Chevalier's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • François Chevalier supervised Serge Gruzinski as a doctoral student[18].
  • François Chevalier supervised Denis Rolland as a doctoral student[19].
  • François Chevalier supervised Frédérique Langue as a doctoral student[20].
  • François Chevalier earned the academic degree of archivist palaeographer[21].
  • François Chevalier's family name is recorded as Chevalier[22].
  • François Chevalier's given name is recorded as François[23].
  • François Chevalier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • François Chevalier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[25].
  • François Chevalier's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Georges François Chevalier'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Montluçon[2], François Chevalier… he was born on +1914-05-27T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

François Chevalier's education included a stint at École des chartes[13]. His doctoral advisor was Marc Bloch[14]. He earned the academic degree of archivist palaeographer[21].

Career and Affiliations

François Chevalier's professions included historian[6]. His field of work was historian[11]. He was employed by University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[12]. Doctoral students include Serge Gruzinski[18], a historian[27], b. 1949[28], of France[29], awarded the Prix Auguste-Gérard[30], specialised in history of Latin America[31]; Denis Rolland[19], a historian[32], b. 1958[33], of France[34], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[35]; and Frédérique Langue[20], a writer[36], b. 1960[37], of France[38], specialised in history[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2012-06-06T00:00:00Z[5] and +2012-05-06T00:00:00Z[8]. François Chevalier passed away in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He is buried at Cérilly[9].

Why It Matters

François Chevalier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

His notable doctoral advisees include Serge Gruzinski[40], a historian[41], b. 1949[42], of France[43], awarded the Prix Auguste-Gérard[44], specialised in history of Latin America[45].

FAQs

Where was François Chevalier born?

Born in Montluçon[2], François Chevalier…

Where did François Chevalier die?

François Chevalier passed away in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did François Chevalier do for work?

François Chevalier worked as historian[6].

Where did François Chevalier go to school?

François Chevalier was educated at École des chartes[13].

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  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [8] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 28d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Cérilly
    Field of work historian
    Place of birth Montluçon
    Country of citizenship France
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