Gérard Diffloth

French linguist (1939–2023)
Person human Q2186719
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Gérard Diffloth

Summary

Gérard Diffloth is a human[1]. Born in Châteauroux[2], he… he was born on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Surin[4]. He died on +2023-08-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a linguist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Châteauroux[2], Gérard Diffloth…
  • Gérard Diffloth died in Surin[4].
  • Gérard Diffloth was born on +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gérard Diffloth was born on +1939-02-13T00:00:00Z[8].
  • Gérard Diffloth died on +2023-08-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Gérard Diffloth held citizenship in France[9].
  • Gérard Diffloth worked as a linguist[6].
  • Gérard Diffloth was employed by Cornell University[10].
  • Among Gérard Diffloth's employers was University of Chicago[11].
  • Gérard Diffloth is recorded as male[12].
  • Gérard Diffloth's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Gérard Diffloth's ISNI is recorded as 0000000084712021[14].
  • Gérard Diffloth's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 112780499[15].
  • Gérard Diffloth's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79051536[16].
  • Gérard Diffloth's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 143595700[17].
  • Gérard Diffloth's IdRef ID is recorded as 067351549[18].
  • Gérard Diffloth's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA06876420[19].
  • Gérard Diffloth's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03bzfw7[20].
  • Gérard Diffloth's family name is recorded as Diffloth[21].
  • Gérard Diffloth's given name is recorded as Gérard[22].
  • Gérard Diffloth's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 074896466[23].
  • Gérard Diffloth's ISFDB author ID is recorded as 159668[24].
  • Gérard Diffloth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Gérard Diffloth's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Gérard Félix Diffloth'}[26].
  • Gérard Diffloth's Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature NILF ID is recorded as 20437[27].

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Origins and Family

Gérard Diffloth was born in Châteauroux[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1939-01-01T00:00:00Z[3] and +1939-02-13T00:00:00Z[8].

Career and Affiliations

Gérard Diffloth's professions included linguist[6]. Employers include Cornell University[10], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1865[30], headquartered in Ithaca[31] and University of Chicago[11], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1890[34], headquartered in Chicago[35].

Death and Burial

Gérard Diffloth died on +2023-08-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Surin[4].

Why It Matters

Gérard Diffloth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Gérard Diffloth born?

Gérard Diffloth was born in Châteauroux[2].

Where did Gérard Diffloth die?

Gérard Diffloth died in Surin[4].

What did Gérard Diffloth do for work?

Gérard Diffloth worked as linguist[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . efeo.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . CiNii Research. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . efeo.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . efeo.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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