François Lenormant

French archaeologist and Assyriologist (1837-1883)
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François Lenormant

Summary

François Lenormant is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on January 17, 1837[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on December 9, 1883[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], art historian[8], historian[9], and assyriologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], François Lenormant…
  • François Lenormant died in Paris[4].
  • François Lenormant was born on January 17, 1837[3].
  • François Lenormant died on December 9, 1883[5].
  • François Lenormant's father was Charles Lenormant[12].
  • François Lenormant's mother was Amélie Lenormant[13].
  • François Lenormant held citizenship in France[14].
  • French was François Lenormant's native language[15].
  • François Lenormant worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • François Lenormant worked as an archaeologist[7].
  • François Lenormant worked as an art historian[8].
  • François Lenormant's professions included historian[9].
  • François Lenormant worked as an assyriologist[10].
  • François Lenormant's professions included librarian[16].
  • François Lenormant's field of work was archaeology[17].
  • François Lenormant's field of work was oriental studies[18].
  • François Lenormant's field of work was Hellenistic period[19].
  • François Lenormant's education included a stint at École nationale des langues orientales vivantes[20].
  • François Lenormant's education included a stint at Paris Law Faculty[21].
  • François Lenormant was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[22].
  • François Lenormant is recorded as male[23].
  • François Lenormant's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • François Lenormant's Commons category is recorded as François Lenormant[25].
  • François Lenormant earned the academic degree of law degree in France[26].
  • François Lenormant's family name is recorded as Lenormant[27].

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Origins and Family

François Lenormant's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on January 17, 1837[3]. His father was Charles Lenormant[12]. His mother was Amélie Lenormant[13]. French was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at École nationale des langues orientales vivantes[20], an educational institution[28], in France[29], founded in 1795[30] and Paris Law Faculty[21], a faculty[31], in France[32]. François Lenormant earned the academic degree of law degree in France[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], art historian[8], historian[9], assyriologist[10], and librarian[16]. Fields of work include archaeology[17], an academic discipline[33]; oriental studies[18], an academic discipline[34]; and Hellenistic period[19], a historical period[35].

Death and Burial

François Lenormant died on December 9, 1883[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

François Lenormant ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was François Lenormant born?

François Lenormant's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did François Lenormant die?

François Lenormant died in Paris[4].

Who were François Lenormant's parents?

François Lenormant's father was Charles Lenormant[12]. François Lenormant's mother was Amélie Lenormant[13].

What did François Lenormant do for work?

François Lenormant worked as anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], art historian[8], historian[9], and assyriologist[10].

Where did François Lenormant go to school?

François Lenormant was educated at École nationale des langues orientales vivantes[20] and Paris Law Faculty[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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