Françoise Vergès

French political scientist, historian and feminist
Person human Q3086620
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Françoise Vergès

Summary

Françoise Vergès is a human[1]. She was born in 11th arrondissement of Paris[2]. She was born on January 23, 1952[3]. She worked as a political scientist[4], women's rights activist[5], and university teacher[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (358 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Françoise Vergès's place of birth was 11th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Françoise Vergès was born on January 23, 1952[3].
  • Françoise Vergès was born on January 1, 1952[8].
  • Françoise Vergès's father was Paul Vergès[9].
  • Françoise Vergès's mother was Q123734236[10].
  • Françoise Vergès held citizenship in France[11].
  • Françoise Vergès worked as a political scientist[4].
  • Françoise Vergès's professions included women's rights activist[5].
  • Françoise Vergès's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Françoise Vergès's field of work was history of Réunion[12].
  • Françoise Vergès's field of work was history of slavery[13].
  • Françoise Vergès's field of work was political science[14].
  • Françoise Vergès's field of work was feminism[15].
  • Françoise Vergès's field of work was decolonization[16].
  • Françoise Vergès held the position of president[17].
  • Among Françoise Vergès's employers was University of Sussex[18].
  • Françoise Vergès was employed by Goldsmiths, University of London[19].
  • Françoise Vergès was educated at University of California, San Diego[20].
  • Françoise Vergès received the Q137582523[21].
  • Françoise Vergès is recorded as female[22].
  • Françoise Vergès's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Françoise Vergès's family is recorded as Q3065564[24].
  • Françoise Vergès is associated with the feminism movement[25].
  • Françoise Vergès is associated with the anti-racism movement[26].
  • Françoise Vergès is associated with the anti-capitalism movement[27].

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Origins and Family

Françoise Vergès was born in 11th arrondissement of Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 23, 1952[3] and January 1, 1952[8]. Her father was Paul Vergès[9]. Her mother was Q123734236[10].

Education

Françoise Vergès's education included a stint at University of California, San Diego[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political scientist[4], women's rights activist[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include history of Réunion[12], a history of a geographic region[28], in France[29]; history of slavery[13], an aspect of history[30]; political science[14], an academic major[31]; feminism[15], a Q1323572[32]; and decolonization[16]. Employers include University of Sussex[18], a public research university[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1961[35], headquartered in Sussex House[36] and Goldsmiths, University of London[19], a public research university[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1891[39], headquartered in London[40]. Françoise Vergès held the position of president[17].

Recognition

Françoise Vergès received the Q137582523[21].

Why It Matters

Françoise Vergès ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (358 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Françoise Vergès born?

Françoise Vergès was born in 11th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Who were Françoise Vergès's parents?

Françoise Vergès's father was Paul Vergès[9]. Françoise Vergès's mother was Q123734236[10].

What did Françoise Vergès do for work?

Françoise Vergès worked as political scientist[4], women's rights activist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Françoise Vergès go to school?

Françoise Vergès was educated at University of California, San Diego[20].

What awards did Françoise Vergès receive?

Honors received include Q137582523[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . cnmhe.fr. cnmhe.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [24] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . frenchculture.org. frenchculture.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [4] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . frenchculture.org. frenchculture.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . homepages.gold.ac.uk. homepages.gold.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . sorbonne.fr. sorbonne.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of California, Berkeley, University of California, San Diego
    Languages spoken, written or signed French, English
    Educated at
    Sibling Pierre Vergès, Laurent Vergès
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