Georges Cogniot

French writer and politician (1901–1978)
Person human Q3102498
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Georges Cogniot

Summary

Georges Cogniot is a human[1]. He was born in Montigny-lès-Cherlieu[2]. He was born on +1901-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Gagny[4]. He died on +1978-03-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], grammarian[7], translator[8], philosopher[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Georges Cogniot's place of birth was Montigny-lès-Cherlieu[2].
  • Georges Cogniot passed away in Gagny[4].
  • Georges Cogniot was born on +1901-12-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Georges Cogniot died on +1978-03-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Georges Cogniot held citizenship in France[12].
  • French was Georges Cogniot's native language[13].
  • Georges Cogniot's professions included politician[6].
  • Georges Cogniot worked as a grammarian[7].
  • Georges Cogniot worked as a translator[8].
  • Georges Cogniot's professions included philosopher[9].
  • Georges Cogniot worked as a writer[10].
  • Georges Cogniot held the position of Member of parliament for the Seine[14].
  • Georges Cogniot held the position of Senator of the French Fifth Republic[15].
  • Georges Cogniot held the position of president[16].
  • Georges Cogniot held the position of Member of parliament for the Seine[17].
  • Georges Cogniot held the position of General councillor of the Seine[18].
  • Georges Cogniot held the position of editor-in-chief[19].
  • Among Georges Cogniot's employers was L'Humanité[20].
  • Georges Cogniot was educated at École Normale Supérieure[21].
  • Georges Cogniot was educated at Collège-lycée Ampère[22].
  • Georges Cogniot received the Order of Friendship of Peoples[23].
  • Georges Cogniot was a member of Temporary Consultative Assembly[24].
  • Georges Cogniot is recorded as male[25].
  • Georges Cogniot's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Georges Cogniot was affiliated with the French Communist Party[27].

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Origins and Family

Georges Cogniot's place of birth was Montigny-lès-Cherlieu[2]. He was born on +1901-12-15T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[21], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Collège-lycée Ampère[22], an educational facility[32], in France[33], founded in 1519[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], grammarian[7], translator[8], philosopher[9], and writer[10]. Among Georges Cogniot's employers was L'Humanité[20]. Positions held include Member of parliament for the Seine[14]; Senator of the French Fifth Republic[15], a position[35], in France[36]; president[16], a position[37]; General councillor of the Seine[18]; and editor-in-chief[19], a position[38].

Recognition

Georges Cogniot received the Order of Friendship of Peoples[23].

Personal Life

Georges Cogniot was affiliated with the French Communist Party[27].

Death and Burial

Georges Cogniot died on +1978-03-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Gagny[4].

Why It Matters

Georges Cogniot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Georges Cogniot born?

Georges Cogniot was born in Montigny-lès-Cherlieu[2].

Where did Georges Cogniot die?

Georges Cogniot died in Gagny[4].

What did Georges Cogniot do for work?

Georges Cogniot worked as politician[6], grammarian[7], translator[8], philosopher[9], and writer[10].

Where did Georges Cogniot go to school?

Georges Cogniot was educated at École Normale Supérieure[21] and Collège-lycée Ampère[22].

What awards did Georges Cogniot receive?

Honors received include Order of Friendship of Peoples[23].

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  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . senat.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . archives.seinesaintdenis.fr. archives.seinesaintdenis.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Q29569693. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . Q56395326. wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . Dictionnaire biographique, mouvement ouvrier, mouvement social. wikidata.org.
  14. [27] . Dictionnaire biographique, mouvement ouvrier, mouvement social. wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . medecinesciences.org. medecinesciences.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Le Maitron. wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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