Georges Smets

Belgian historian
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Summary

Georges Smets was born on July 7, 1881[1], in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean[2]. He died on February 8, 1961[3], in Etterbeek[4]. He worked as a jurist[5], historian[6], sociologist[7], and ethnologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Child: Annie Dorsinfang-Smets[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[11]
  • Employer: Free University of Brussels[12]
  • Educated at: Free University of Brussels[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Movement: École de Bruxelles (droit)[15]
  • Commons category: Georges Smets[16]
  • Family name: Smets[17]
  • Given name: Georges[18]

FAQs

Where was Georges Smets born?

Georges Smets was born in Molenbeek-Saint-Jean[2].

Where did Georges Smets die?

Georges Smets passed away in Etterbeek[4].

What did Georges Smets do for work?

Georges Smets worked as a jurist[5], historian[6], sociologist[7], and ethnologist[8].

Where did Georges Smets go to school?

Georges Smets was educated at Free University of Brussels[13].

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  14. [1] ↑ . Biographie Nationale de Belgique. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Biographie Nationale de Belgique. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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