Helene Ahrweiler
Greek/French Byzantinist (1926–2026)
Facts
27 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- August 29, 1926
- Date of death
- February 16, 2026
- Place of birth
- Athens
- Place of death
- Athens
- Occupation
- Byzantinist, historian, professeur des universités
- Employer
- University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, Faculty of Arts of Paris, National Center for Scientific Research[19][20][21]
- Field of work
- Byzantine studies[13]
- Position held
- Member of the Athens Academy, President of the Comité d'éthique du CNRS, president, président d'université, Rector of the Academy of Paris[14][15][16][17][18]
- Educated at
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Faculty of Arts of Paris, Faculty of Arts of Paris[22][23]
- Member of political party
- Greek People's Liberation Army, United Panhellenic Organization of Youth[43][44]
- Award received
- Silver Olympic Order, Commander of the National Order of Merit, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms, Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, honorary doctor of Harvard University, honorary doctorate of Haifa University, Honorary doctor of the University of Fribourg, Fellow of the British Academy, Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34]
- Spouse
- جاك أرفلييه[9]
- Doctoral student
- Jean-Pierre Arrignon, Michel Kaplan, Gisèle Hadji-Minaglou, Georges Tate, Jean-Claude Cheynet, Joëlle Beaucamp, Marie-José Mondzain, Gérard Dédéyan, Boško Bojović, Isabelle Brousselle, Marina Loukaki, Sophia Mergialē-Sacha, Patricia Boisson-Chenorhokian, Maria Gerolymatu[45][46][47][48][49][50][51][52][53][54][55][56][57][58]
- Work location
- Paris
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- French, Greek, Modern Greek
- Birth name
- Hélène Glykatzi, Ελένη Γλύκατζη
- Date of burial or cremation
- February 20, 2026
- Family name
- Ahrweiler
- Given name
- Hélène
- Member of
- Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium, Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, British Academy, German Academy of Sciences at Berlin, Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten, Friends of Music Society, Syndicat National de l'Enseignement Supérieur[35][36][37][38][39][40][41]
- Name in native language
- Ελένη Γλύκατζη-Αρβελέρ
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- Native language
- Modern Greek[12]
- Number of children
- +1
- Place of burial
- Cemetery Vyronas[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hélène Ahrweiler-Glykatzi
en Hélène Glykatzi
en Helene Glykatzi-Ahrweiler
en Helene Ahrweiler
ar هيلين غليكاتزي-أرفايلر
ar هيلين أرفايلر
cs Hélène Glykatzi-Ahrweiler
cs Hélène Ahrweilerová
cs Hélène Glykatzi
cs Elenī Glykatzī-Arveler
cs Hélène Ahrweiler
da Helene Ahrweiler
de Helene Ahrweiler
el Ελένη Αρβελέρ
el Ελένη Γλύκατζη
el Ελένη Γλύκατζη-Αρβελέρ
es Helene Ahrweiler
fi Hélène Ahrweiler-Glykatzi
fi Hélène Glykatzi
fr Hélène Ahrweiler-Glykatzi
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- 0000000108548650
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- 7385903
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- n82106019
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- Image (Wikimedia Commons)
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- 47357
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- 12421485
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- 3285
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- CANTIC ID
- 981058610331406706
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- Described at URL
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- ahrweilerhlne
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- n95005456
- National Library of Greece ID
- 17118
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- 000446574
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- PISAI ID
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- PUG authority ID
- 184526
- Parsifal cluster ID
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- Persée author ID
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- Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
- 833
- Pontificio Istituto di Archeologia Cristiana ID
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- Prabook ID
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- RAVV035613
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- 981058610331406706
- University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
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- Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
- ADV10009761
- Vatican Library VcBA ID
- 495/96003
- Who's Who in France biography ID
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Summary
Helene Ahrweiler was born on August 29, 1926[1], in Athens[2]. She died on February 16, 2026[3], in Athens[4]. She worked as a Byzantinist[5], historian[6], and professeur des universités[7].
Why It Matters
Helene Ahrweiler's notable doctoral advisees include Marie-José Mondzain[59], a philosopher[60], b. 1942[61], of France[62], awarded the Officer of Arts and Letters[63]; Michel Kaplan[64], a historian[65], b. 1946[66], of France[67], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[68], specialised in Middle Ages[69]; Gérard Dédéyan[70], an armenologist[71], b. 1942[72], of France[73], specialised in medieval history[74]; Jean-Claude Cheynet[75], a historian[76], b. 1947[77], of France[78], specialised in Middle Ages[79]; Jean-Pierre Arrignon[80], a historian[81], 1943–2021[82], of France[83], awarded the Knight of the National Order of Merit[84], specialised in Middle Ages[85]; and Georges Tate[86], a historian[87], 1943–2009[88], of France[89], specialised in Late antiquity[90].
FAQs
Where was Helene Ahrweiler born?
Helene Ahrweiler's place of birth was Athens[2].
Where did Helene Ahrweiler die?
Helene Ahrweiler passed away in Athens[4].
Who was Helene Ahrweiler married to?
Helene Ahrweiler's spouses include جاك أرفلييه[9].
What did Helene Ahrweiler do for work?
Helene Ahrweiler worked as a Byzantinist[5], historian[6], and professeur des universités[7].
Where did Helene Ahrweiler go to school?
Helene Ahrweiler was educated at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens[22] and Faculty of Arts of Paris[23].
What awards did Helene Ahrweiler receive?
Honors received include Silver Olympic Order[24], Commander of the National Order of Merit[25], Commander of the Legion of Honour[26], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[27].