Jean Benoist

French anthropologist
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Jean Benoist

Summary

Jean Benoist is a human[1]. His place of birth was 1st arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He was born on November 24, 1929[3]. He died in Aix-en-Provence[4]. He died on November 11, 2025[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6] and physician[7].

Key Facts

  • Jean Benoist's place of birth was 1st arrondissement of Lyon[2].
  • Jean Benoist died in Aix-en-Provence[4].
  • Jean Benoist was born on November 24, 1929[3].
  • Jean Benoist died on November 11, 2025[5].
  • Jean Benoist was married to Andrée Yanacopoulo[8].
  • A child of Jean Benoist was Christian Benoîst[9].
  • A child of Jean Benoist was Michelle Benoist[10].
  • A child of Jean Benoist was Claude Benoist[11].
  • Jean Benoist held citizenship in France[12].
  • Jean Benoist's professions included anthropologist[6].
  • Jean Benoist worked as a physician[7].
  • Jean Benoist's field of work was medical anthropology[13].
  • Jean Benoist was employed by Université de Montréal[14].
  • Among Jean Benoist's employers was Aix-Marseille University Faculty of Sciences[15].
  • Jean Benoist is recorded as male[16].
  • Jean Benoist's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jean Benoist supervised Fred Constant as a doctoral student[18].
  • Jean Benoist supervised Bernard Taverne as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jean Benoist supervised Stéphane Nicaise as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jean Benoist supervised Egrot Marc as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jean Benoist supervised Alice Desclaux as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jean Benoist's family name is recorded as Benoist[23].
  • Jean Benoist's given name is recorded as Jean[24].
  • Jean Benoist's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Jean Benoist's affiliation is recorded as Département d'anthropologie de l'Université de Montréal[26].

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Origins and Family

Jean Benoist was born in 1st arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He was born on November 24, 1929[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6] and physician[7]. Jean Benoist's field of work was medical anthropology[13]. Employers include Université de Montréal[14], a university in Quebec[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1878[29], headquartered in Montreal[30] and Aix-Marseille University Faculty of Sciences[15], a university[31], in France[32], founded in 2012[33]. Doctoral students include Fred Constant[18], a diplomat[34], b. 1960[35], of France[36]; Bernard Taverne[19], a researcher[37]; Stéphane Nicaise[20], an anthropologist[38], b. 1959[39]; Egrot Marc[21], a researcher[40]; and Alice Desclaux[22], a researcher[41], of France[42], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[43].

Personal Life

Among Jean Benoist's spouses was Andrée Yanacopoulo[8]. Children include Christian Benoîst[9], a film producer[44], b. 1956[45]; Michelle Benoist[10]; and Claude Benoist[11].

Death and Burial

Jean Benoist died on November 11, 2025[5]. He passed away in Aix-en-Provence[4].

FAQs

Where was Jean Benoist born?

Born in 1st arrondissement of Lyon[2], Jean Benoist…

Where did Jean Benoist die?

Jean Benoist died in Aix-en-Provence[4].

Who was Jean Benoist married to?

Jean Benoist's spouses include Andrée Yanacopoulo[8].

What did Jean Benoist do for work?

Jean Benoist worked as anthropologist[6] and physician[7].

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  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  18. [21] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . rci.fm. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . 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. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Affiliation Département d'anthropologie de l'Université de Montréal
    Name in native language Jean Benoist
    Library of congress authority id n50007183
    Place of birth 1st arrondissement of Lyon
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