Henri Weil

French classical philologist (1818–1909)
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Henri Weil

Summary

Henri Weil is a human[1]. His place of birth was Frankfurt[2]. He was born on August 27, 1818[3]. He died in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on November 5, 1909[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], classical philologist[7], university teacher[8], and philologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Henri Weil was born in Frankfurt[2].
  • Henri Weil passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Henri Weil passed away in Paris[11].
  • Henri Weil was born on August 27, 1818[3].
  • Henri Weil died on November 5, 1909[5].
  • A child of Henri Weil was Berthe Levy[12].
  • Henri Weil held citizenship in France[13].
  • Henri Weil held citizenship in Free City of Frankfurt[14].
  • Henri Weil's professions included linguist[6].
  • Henri Weil's professions included classical philologist[7].
  • Henri Weil's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Henri Weil's professions included philologist[9].
  • Henri Weil's field of work was philology[15].
  • Henri Weil's field of work was classical philology[16].
  • Henri Weil's field of work was ancient literature[17].
  • Henri Weil held the position of professeur des universités[18].
  • Henri Weil held the position of professeur des universités[19].
  • Among Henri Weil's employers was University of Strasbourg[20].
  • Henri Weil was employed by School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[21].
  • Henri Weil was educated at University of Paris[22].
  • A notable student of Henri Weil was Salomon Reinach[23].
  • Henri Weil received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Henri Weil received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[25].
  • Henri Weil was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Henri Weil was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Frankfurt[2], Henri Weil… he was born on August 27, 1818[3].

Education

Henri Weil's education included a stint at University of Paris[22]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Arts[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], classical philologist[7], university teacher[8], and philologist[9]. Fields of work include philology[15], an academic discipline[29]; classical philology[16], an academic discipline[30]; and ancient literature[17], a sub-set of literature[31]. Employers include University of Strasbourg[20], a university in France[32], in France[33], founded in 1538[34], headquartered in Strasbourg[35] and School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[21], a public university[36], in France[37], founded in 1975[38], headquartered in Paris[39]. Positions held include professeur des universités[18], a position[40], in France[41]. A notable student of Henri Weil was Salomon Reinach[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[42], in France[43] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[25], a grade of an order[44], in France[45].

Personal Life

A child of Henri Weil was Berthe Levy[12].

Death and Burial

Henri Weil died on November 5, 1909[5]. Recorded place of death include 16th arrondissement of Paris[4], a municipal arrondissement of France[46], in France[47], founded in 1860[48] and Paris[11], a commune of France[49], in France[50], founded in -0300[51].

Why It Matters

Henri Weil ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52]

FAQs

Where was Henri Weil born?

Henri Weil's place of birth was Frankfurt[2].

Where did Henri Weil die?

Henri Weil passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Henri Weil do for work?

Henri Weil worked as linguist[6], classical philologist[7], university teacher[8], and philologist[9].

Where did Henri Weil go to school?

Henri Weil was educated at University of Paris[22].

What awards did Henri Weil receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[24] and Officer of the Legion of Honour[25].

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  1. [2] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
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  3. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
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  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [28] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . La France savante. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12h ago · Lesko987a · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikitree person id Weil-1110
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  2. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation linguist, classical philologist, university teacher +1
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  3. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student Salomon Reinach
    Academic degree Doctor of Arts
    Educated at University of Paris
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