Jacques Defrance

French sociologist and historian
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Summary

Jacques Defrance is a human[1]. He was born on July 1, 1948[2]. He worked as a sociologist[3] and sport historian[4].

Key Facts

  • Jacques Defrance was born on July 1, 1948[2].
  • Jacques Defrance held citizenship in France[5].
  • Jacques Defrance worked as a sociologist[3].
  • Jacques Defrance's professions included sport historian[4].
  • Among Jacques Defrance's employers was Paris Nanterre University[6].
  • Jacques Defrance is recorded as male[7].
  • Jacques Defrance's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Jacques Defrance supervised Laurence Munoz as a doctoral student[9].
  • Jacques Defrance supervised Michaël Attali as a doctoral student[10].
  • Jacques Defrance supervised Akim Oualhaci as a doctoral student[11].
  • Jacques Defrance's family name is recorded as Defrance[12].
  • Jacques Defrance's given name is recorded as Jacques[13].
  • Jacques Defrance's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[14].
  • Jacques Defrance's name in native language is recorded as Jacques Defrance[15].

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Origins and Family

Jacques Defrance was born on July 1, 1948[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[3] and sport historian[4]. Among Jacques Defrance's employers was Paris Nanterre University[6]. Doctoral students include Laurence Munoz[9], a historian[16], b. 1973[17], of France[18], awarded the Knight of the National Order of Merit[19]; Michaël Attali[10], a historian[20], b. 1969[21], of France[22]; and Akim Oualhaci[11], a sociologist[23], b. 1975[24].

FAQs

What did Jacques Defrance do for work?

Jacques Defrance worked as sociologist[3] and sport historian[4].

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  8. [10] ↑ . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [2] ↑ . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Symac · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student → Laurence Munoz, Michaël Attali, Akim Oualhaci
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cairn author id → 609
    Name in native language → Jacques Defrance
    Library of congress authority id → n85379585
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 138500991
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