Helene Ahrweiler

Summary

Helene Ahrweiler is a human^[1]. Her place of birth was Athens^[2]. She was born on +1926-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. She passed away in Athens^[4]. She died on +2026-02-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. She worked as a Byzantinist^[6], historian^[7], and professeur des universités^[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Helene Ahrweiler was born in Athens^[2].
• Helene Ahrweiler died in Athens^[4].
• Helene Ahrweiler was born on +1926-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Helene Ahrweiler died on +2026-02-16T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Helene Ahrweiler is buried at Cemetery Vyronas^[10].
• Helene Ahrweiler was married to Q138329599^[11].
• Helene Ahrweiler held citizenship in Greece^[12].
• Helene Ahrweiler held citizenship in France^[13].
• Greek was Helene Ahrweiler's native language^[14].
• Helene Ahrweiler's professions included Byzantinist^[6].
• Helene Ahrweiler worked as a historian^[7].
• Helene Ahrweiler's professions included professeur des universités^[8].
• Helene Ahrweiler's field of work was Byzantine studies^[15].
• Helene Ahrweiler held the position of Member of the Athens Academy^[16].
• Helene Ahrweiler held the position of president^[17].
• Helene Ahrweiler held the position of president^[18].
• Helene Ahrweiler held the position of président d'université^[19].
• Helene Ahrweiler held the position of Rector of the Academy of Paris^[20].
• Helene Ahrweiler was employed by University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne^[21].
• Among Helene Ahrweiler's employers was Faculty of Arts of Paris^[22].
• Helene Ahrweiler was employed by National Center for Scientific Research^[23].
• Helene Ahrweiler's education included a stint at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens^[24].
• Helene Ahrweiler was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[25].
• Helene Ahrweiler's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[26].
• Helene Ahrweiler received the Silver Olympic Order^[27].

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Origins and Family

Helene Ahrweiler's place of birth was Athens^[2]. She was born on +1926-08-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. Greek was her native language^[14].

Education

Educated at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens^[24], a university^[28], in Greece^[29], founded in 1837^[30], headquartered in University of Athens^[31] and Faculty of Arts of Paris^[25], a faculty^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1808^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Byzantinist^[6], historian^[7], and professeur des universités^[8]. Helene Ahrweiler's field of work was Byzantine studies^[15]. Employers include University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne^[21], a university in France^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1971^[37], headquartered in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[38]; Faculty of Arts of Paris^[22], a faculty^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1808^[41]; and National Center for Scientific Research^[23], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1939^[44], headquartered in Paris^[45]. Positions held include Member of the Athens Academy^[16], a fellowship award^[46], in Greece^[47]; president^[17], a position^[48]; président d'université^[19], a corporate title^[49], in France^[50]; and Rector of the Academy of Paris^[20]. Doctoral students include Jean-Pierre Arrignon^[51], Michel Kaplan^[52], Gisèle Hadji-Minaglou^[53], Georges Tate^[54], Jean-Claude Cheynet^[55], and Joëlle Beaucamp^[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Silver Olympic Order^[27], a grade of an order^[57]; Commander of the National Order of Merit^[58], a grade of an order^[59], in France^[60]; Commander of the Legion of Honour^[61], a grade of an order^[62], in France^[63]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[64], a grade of an order^[65], in France^[66]; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[67], a grade of an order^[68], founded in 1955^[69]; and Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria^[70].

Personal Life

Among Helene Ahrweiler's spouses was Q138329599^[11]. Political affiliations include Greek People's Liberation Army^[71], a resistance movement^[72], in Greece^[73], founded in 1942^[74] and United Panhellenic Organization of Youth^[75], a juvenile political organization^[76], in Greece^[77], founded in 1943^[78].

Death and Burial

Helene Ahrweiler died on +2026-02-16T00:00:00Z^[5]. She passed away in Athens^[4]. She is buried at Cemetery Vyronas^[10].

Why It Matters

Helene Ahrweiler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79] She is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[80]

Her notable doctoral advisees include Gérard Dédéyan^[81], an armenologist^[82], b. 1942^[83], of France^[84], specialised in medieval history^[85]; Georges Tate^[86], a historian^[87], 1943–2009^[88], of France^[89], specialised in late antiquity^[90]; Jean-Pierre Arrignon^[91], a historian^[92], 1943–2021^[93], of France^[94], awarded the Knight of the National Order of Merit^[95], specialised in Middle Ages^[96]; Jean-Claude Cheynet^[97], a historian^[98], b. 1947^[99], of France^[100], specialised in Middle Ages^[101]; Michel Kaplan^[102], a historian^[103], b. 1946^[104], of France^[105], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[106], specialised in Middle Ages^[107]; and Marie-José Mondzain^[108], a philosopher^[109], b. 1942^[110], of France^[111], awarded the Officer of Arts and Letters^[112].

FAQs

Where was Helene Ahrweiler born?

Born in Athens^[2], Helene Ahrweiler…

Where did Helene Ahrweiler die?

Helene Ahrweiler passed away in Athens^[4].

Who was Helene Ahrweiler married to?

Helene Ahrweiler's spouses include Q138329599^[11].

What did Helene Ahrweiler do for work?

Helene Ahrweiler worked as Byzantinist^[6], historian^[7], and professeur des universités^[8].

Where did Helene Ahrweiler go to school?

Helene Ahrweiler was educated at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens^[24], Faculty of Arts of Paris^[25], and Faculty of Arts of Paris^[26].

What awards did Helene Ahrweiler receive?

Honors received include Silver Olympic Order^[27], Commander of the National Order of Merit^[58], Commander of the Legion of Honour^[61], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[64].