Henri Waquet

French historian and archivist (1887-1958)
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Henri Waquet

Summary

Henri Waquet is a human[1]. Born in Rue des Fontaines[2], he… he was born on March 4, 1887[3]. He passed away in Quimper[4]. He died on July 20, 1958[5]. He worked as an archivist[6], historian[7], art historian[8], and archaeologist[9].

Key Facts

  • Henri Waquet was born in Rue des Fontaines[2].
  • Henri Waquet died in Quimper[4].
  • Henri Waquet was born on March 4, 1887[3].
  • Henri Waquet died on July 20, 1958[5].
  • Henri Waquet held citizenship in France[10].
  • Henri Waquet's professions included archivist[6].
  • Henri Waquet worked as a historian[7].
  • Henri Waquet worked as an art historian[8].
  • Henri Waquet worked as an archaeologist[9].
  • Henri Waquet's field of work was archival science[11].
  • Henri Waquet's field of work was history[12].
  • Henri Waquet's field of work was art history[13].
  • Henri Waquet's field of work was archaeology[14].
  • Henri Waquet's field of work was history of Brittany[15].
  • Henri Waquet held the position of chairperson[16].
  • Henri Waquet held the position of president[17].
  • Henri Waquet held the position of director[18].
  • Henri Waquet held the position of director[19].
  • Henri Waquet held the position of director[20].
  • Henri Waquet held the position of member of the École française de Rome[21].
  • Henri Waquet was educated at École des chartes[22].
  • Henri Waquet was educated at École pratique des hautes études[23].
  • Henri Waquet received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Henri Waquet received the Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[25].
  • Henri Waquet was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rue des Fontaines[2], Henri Waquet… he was born on March 4, 1887[3].

Education

Educated at École des chartes[22], a grande école[27], in France[28], founded in 1821[29], headquartered in Paris[30] and École pratique des hautes études[23], a grand établissement[31], in France[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Paris[34]. Henri Waquet earned the academic degree of archivist palaeographer[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archivist[6], historian[7], art historian[8], and archaeologist[9]. Fields of work include archival science[11], a field of study[36]; history[12]; art history[13], an academic discipline[37]; archaeology[14], an academic discipline[38]; and history of Brittany[15], an aspect of history[39]. Positions held include chairperson[16], a type of position[40]; president[17], a corporate title[41]; director[18], a profession[42]; and member of the École française de Rome[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[43], in France[44] and Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[25], a grade of an order[45], founded in 1955[46].

Death and Burial

Henri Waquet died on July 20, 1958[5]. He passed away in Quimper[4].

FAQs

Where was Henri Waquet born?

Henri Waquet was born in Rue des Fontaines[2].

Where did Henri Waquet die?

Henri Waquet died in Quimper[4].

What did Henri Waquet do for work?

Henri Waquet worked as archivist[6], historian[7], art historian[8], and archaeologist[9].

Where did Henri Waquet go to school?

Henri Waquet was educated at École des chartes[22] and École pratique des hautes études[23].

What awards did Henri Waquet receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[24] and Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Departmental archives of Morbihan. rechercher.patrimoines-archives.morbihan.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. rechercher.patrimoines-archives.morbihan.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. Retrieved . persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . theses.chartes.psl.eu. Retrieved . theses.chartes.psl.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [23] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
  17. [6] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
  18. [7] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [35] . theses.chartes.psl.eu. Retrieved . theses.chartes.psl.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Departmental archives of Morbihan. Retrieved . rechercher.patrimoines-archives.morbihan.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Departmental archives of Morbihan. rechercher.patrimoines-archives.morbihan.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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