Henry Laurens

French historian (1954-)
Person human Q663377
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Henry Laurens

Summary

Henry Laurens is a human[1]. He was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2]. He was born on +1954-07-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a historian[4], university teacher[5], orientalist[6], and arabist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2], Henry Laurens…
  • Henry Laurens was born on +1954-07-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Henry Laurens held citizenship in France[9].
  • Henry Laurens's professions included historian[4].
  • Henry Laurens worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Henry Laurens's professions included orientalist[6].
  • Henry Laurens's professions included arabist[7].
  • Among Henry Laurens's employers was Collège de France[10].
  • Henry Laurens was employed by Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[11].
  • Henry Laurens was employed by Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[12].
  • Henry Laurens was educated at Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[13].
  • Henry Laurens's doctoral advisor was Dominique Chevallier[14].
  • Henry Laurens received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Henry Laurens received the Grand Prix Gobert[16].
  • Henry Laurens received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[17].
  • Henry Laurens received the Q137804898[18].
  • Henry Laurens received the Auguste Pavie Prize[19].
  • Henry Laurens was a member of Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco[20].
  • Henry Laurens's image is recorded as Paris - Salon du livre 2012 - Henry Laurens - 004.jpg[21].
  • Henry Laurens is recorded as male[22].
  • Henry Laurens's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Henry Laurens supervised Michel Levallois as a doctoral student[24].
  • Henry Laurens supervised Vincent Cloarec as a doctoral student[25].
  • Henry Laurens's ISNI is recorded as 000000011026098X[26].
  • Henry Laurens's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 46788468[27].

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Origins and Family

Henry Laurens was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2]. He was born on +1954-07-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Henry Laurens was educated at Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[13]. His doctoral advisor was Dominique Chevallier[14]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate in France[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], university teacher[5], orientalist[6], and arabist[7]. Employers include Collège de France[10], a higher education institution[29], in France[30], founded in 1530[31], headquartered in Paris[32]; Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[11], a university[33], in France[34], founded in 1669[35], headquartered in Paris[36]; and Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[12], a university in France[37], in France[38], founded in 1971[39], headquartered in rue Victor-Cousin[40]. Doctoral students include Michel Levallois[24], an official[41], 1934–2018[42], of France[43], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[44] and Vincent Cloarec[25], 1966–2000[45].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[46], in France[47]; Grand Prix Gobert[16], a literary award[48], in France[49], founded in 1834[50]; Officer of the National Order of Merit[17], a grade of an order[51], in France[52]; Q137804898[18]; and Auguste Pavie Prize[19], a literary award[53], in France[54], founded in 1983[55].

Why It Matters

Henry Laurens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56]

FAQs

Where was Henry Laurens born?

Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2], Henry Laurens…

What did Henry Laurens do for work?

Henry Laurens worked as historian[4], university teacher[5], orientalist[6], and arabist[7].

Where did Henry Laurens go to school?

Henry Laurens was educated at Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[13].

What awards did Henry Laurens receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], Grand Prix Gobert[16], Officer of the National Order of Merit[17], and Q137804898[18].

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  22. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
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  27. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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