Georges Foucart

French Egyptologist & academic
Person human Q3102723
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Georges Foucart

Summary

Georges Foucart is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on December 11, 1865[3]. He passed away in Egypt[4]. He died on January 1, 1943[5]. He worked as a historian[6], egyptologist[7], archaeologist[8], and geographer[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Georges Foucart…
  • Georges Foucart passed away in Egypt[4].
  • Georges Foucart was born on December 11, 1865[3].
  • Georges Foucart died on January 1, 1943[5].
  • Georges Foucart died on May 18, 1946[11].
  • Georges Foucart's father was Paul Foucart[12].
  • Georges Foucart held citizenship in France[13].
  • Georges Foucart's professions included historian[6].
  • Georges Foucart's professions included egyptologist[7].
  • Georges Foucart worked as an archaeologist[8].
  • Georges Foucart's professions included geographer[9].
  • Georges Foucart's field of work was Egyptology[14].
  • Georges Foucart held the position of director[15].
  • Among Georges Foucart's employers was Aix-Marseille University[16].
  • Georges Foucart was employed by University of Bordeaux[17].
  • Georges Foucart received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Georges Foucart received the Q134983434[19].
  • Georges Foucart was a member of Académie des sciences d'outre-mer[20].
  • Georges Foucart is recorded as male[21].
  • Georges Foucart's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Georges Foucart's family name is recorded as Foucart[23].
  • Georges Foucart's given name is recorded as Georges[24].
  • Georges Foucart's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Georges Foucart's name in native language is recorded as Georges Foucart[26].

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Origins and Family

Georges Foucart was born in Paris[2]. He was born on December 11, 1865[3]. His father was Paul Foucart[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], egyptologist[7], archaeologist[8], and geographer[9]. Georges Foucart's field of work was Egyptology[14]. Employers include Aix-Marseille University[16], a public research university[27], in France[28], founded in 2012[29], headquartered in Marseille[30] and University of Bordeaux[17], a university in France[31], in France[32], founded in 2014[33], headquartered in Bordeaux[34]. He held the position of director[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[35], in France[36] and Q134983434[19], a literary award[37], in France[38], founded in 1857[39].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1943[5] and May 18, 1946[11]. Georges Foucart died in Egypt[4].

Why It Matters

Georges Foucart has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

FAQs

Where was Georges Foucart born?

Georges Foucart's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Georges Foucart die?

Georges Foucart passed away in Egypt[4].

Who were Georges Foucart's parents?

Georges Foucart's father was Paul Foucart[12].

What did Georges Foucart do for work?

Georges Foucart worked as historian[6], egyptologist[7], archaeologist[8], and geographer[9].

What awards did Georges Foucart receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18] and Q134983434[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Persée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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