Henri Mendras

French sociologist (1927–2003)
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Summary

Henri Mendras was born on May 11, 1927[1], in Boulogne-Billancourt[2]. He died on November 5, 2003[3], in Boulogne-Billancourt[4]. He worked as a sociologist[5]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Father: Marie-Joseph-Edmond Mendras[7]
  • Child: Marie Mendras[8]
  • Country of citizenship: France[9]
  • Position held: Director of Research at CNRS[10], director[11], Q61967982[12]
  • Employer: Sciences Po[13]
  • Educated at: University of Paris[14], Sciences Po[15], University of Chicago[16]
  • Award received: Broquette-Gonin prize[17]
  • Member of: Academia Europaea[18], Academy of Agriculture of France[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Doctoral student: Bernard Picon[21], Marc Fourdrignier[22], Georges Augustins[23]
  • Family name: Mendras[24]
  • Given name: Henri[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[26]
  • Name in native language: Henri Mendras[27]

FAQs

Where was Henri Mendras born?

Henri Mendras's place of birth was Boulogne-Billancourt[2].

Where did Henri Mendras die?

Henri Mendras died in Boulogne-Billancourt[4].

Who were Henri Mendras's parents?

Henri Mendras's father was Marie-Joseph-Edmond Mendras[7].

What did Henri Mendras do for work?

Henri Mendras worked as a sociologist[5].

Where did Henri Mendras go to school?

Henri Mendras was educated at University of Paris[14], Sciences Po[15], and University of Chicago[16].

What awards did Henri Mendras receive?

Honors received include Broquette-Gonin prize[17].

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . academie-francaise.fr. academie-francaise.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] ↑ . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  19. [18] ↑ . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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