Henri Lévy-Bruhl

French jurist and sociologist (1884-1964)
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Henri Lévy-Bruhl

Summary

Henri Lévy-Bruhl is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on December 18, 1884[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on May 2, 1964[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], sociologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl was born in Paris[2].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl died in Paris[4].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl was born on December 18, 1884[3].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl was born on January 1, 1884[9].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl died on May 2, 1964[5].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl died on January 1, 1964[10].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl's father was Lucien Lévy-Bruhl[11].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl held citizenship in France[12].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl's professions included jurist[6].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl worked as a sociologist[7].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl's field of work was law[13].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl's field of work was Roman law[14].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl's field of work was legal history[15].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl's field of work was sociology of law[16].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl held the position of president[17].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl was employed by École pratique des hautes études[18].
  • Among Henri Lévy-Bruhl's employers was Paris Law Faculty[19].
  • Among Henri Lévy-Bruhl's employers was Université de Lille. Faculté de droit[20].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[21].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[22].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl received the Medal for voluntary military service[23].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl was a member of Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[24].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[25].
  • Henri Lévy-Bruhl is recorded as male[26].

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Origins and Family

Henri Lévy-Bruhl's place of birth was Paris[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 18, 1884[3] and January 1, 1884[9]. His father was Lucien Lévy-Bruhl[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], sociologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include law[13], an academic discipline[27]; Roman law[14], a field of study[28]; legal history[15], an interdisciplinary science[29]; and sociology of law[16], a branch of sociology[30]. Employers include École pratique des hautes études[18], a grand établissement[31], in France[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Paris[34]; Paris Law Faculty[19], a faculty[35], in France[36]; and Université de Lille. Faculté de droit[20], a faculty of law[37], in France[38]. Henri Lévy-Bruhl held the position of president[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[21], a grade of an order[39], in France[40]; Croix de guerre 1914–1918[22], a courage award[41], in France[42], founded in 1915[43]; and Medal for voluntary military service[23], a medallion[44], in France[45], founded in 1975[46].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 2, 1964[5] and January 1, 1964[10]. Henri Lévy-Bruhl passed away in Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Henri Lévy-Bruhl born?

Born in Paris[2], Henri Lévy-Bruhl…

Where did Henri Lévy-Bruhl die?

Henri Lévy-Bruhl passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Henri Lévy-Bruhl's parents?

Henri Lévy-Bruhl's father was Lucien Lévy-Bruhl[11].

What did Henri Lévy-Bruhl do for work?

Henri Lévy-Bruhl worked as jurist[6], sociologist[7], and university teacher[8].

What awards did Henri Lévy-Bruhl receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[21], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[22], and Medal for voluntary military service[23].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  7. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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