Georges Duruy
French historian and novelist (1853-1918)
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Summary
Georges Duruy was born on March 11, 1853[1], in former 12th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on March 23, 1918[3], in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a writer[5], historian[6], and novelist[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Paris[9]
- Place of death: Paris[10]
- Place of burial: Cemetery of Villeneuve-Saint-Georges[11]
- Father: Victor Duruy[12]
- Country of citizenship: France[13]
- Position held: member of the École française de Rome[14]
- Employer: French School of Rome[15]
- Educated at: École Normale Supérieure[16]
- Award received: Officer of the Legion of Honour[17], Bordin Prize[18]
- Sex or gender: male[19]
- Commons category: Georges Duruy[20]
- Given name: Georges[21]
- Relative: Achille Jubinal[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[23]
- Birth name: Auguste Gabriel Georges Duruy[24]
- Sibling: Albert Duruy[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WiQuiEFR[26]
- Assessment: agrégation of history and geography[27]
- Writing language: French[28]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[29]
FAQs
Where was Georges Duruy born?
Georges Duruy was born in former 12th arrondissement of Paris[2].
Where did Georges Duruy die?
Georges Duruy passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who were Georges Duruy's parents?
Georges Duruy's father was Victor Duruy[12].
What did Georges Duruy do for work?
Georges Duruy worked as a writer[5], historian[6], and novelist[7].
Where did Georges Duruy go to school?
Georges Duruy was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16].
What awards did Georges Duruy receive?
Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[17] and Bordin Prize[18].