Jean Castex

French architect and historian
Person human Q3171169
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Jean Castex

Summary

Jean Castex is a human[1]. He was born on +1942-08-27T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as an architectural historian[3], teacher[4], author[5], and architect[6].

Key Facts

  • Jean Castex was born on +1942-08-27T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jean Castex held citizenship in France[7].
  • French was Jean Castex's native language[8].
  • Jean Castex's professions included architectural historian[3].
  • Jean Castex's professions included teacher[4].
  • Jean Castex's professions included author[5].
  • Jean Castex's professions included architect[6].
  • Jean Castex's field of work was urban design[9].
  • Jean Castex's field of work was architectural typology[10].
  • Jean Castex held the position of professor[11].
  • Jean Castex held the position of chief scientific officer[12].
  • Among Jean Castex's employers was École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Versailles[13].
  • Jean Castex was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[14].
  • Jean Castex's education included a stint at Paris 8 University[15].
  • Jean Castex's doctoral advisor was Françoise Choay[16].
  • Jean Castex received the prix Haussmann[17].
  • Jean Castex received the Q3406067[18].
  • Jean Castex is recorded as male[19].
  • Jean Castex's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jean Castex supervised Florence Lipsky as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jean Castex's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122778719[22].
  • Jean Castex's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 29566638[23].
  • Jean Castex's GND ID is recorded as 135675685[24].
  • Jean Castex's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n84044934[25].
  • Jean Castex's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500213794[26].

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Origins and Family

Jean Castex was born on +1942-08-27T00:00:00Z[2]. French was his native language[8].

Education

Educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[14], an art academy[27], in France[28], founded in 1797[29], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[30] and Paris 8 University[15], a university in France[31], in France[32], founded in 1970[33], headquartered in Saint-Denis[34]. Jean Castex's doctoral advisor was Françoise Choay[16]. He studied under Louis Arretche[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architectural historian[3], teacher[4], author[5], and architect[6]. Fields of work include urban design[9], an academic discipline[36] and architectural typology[10], a classification scheme[37]. Jean Castex was employed by École nationale supérieure d'architecture de Versailles[13]. Positions held include professor[11], a title of authority[38] and chief scientific officer[12], a corporate title[39]. He supervised Florence Lipsky as a doctoral student[21].

Recognition

Awards received include prix Haussmann[17] and Q3406067[18].

FAQs

What did Jean Castex do for work?

Jean Castex worked as architectural historian[3], teacher[4], author[5], and architect[6].

Where did Jean Castex go to school?

Jean Castex was educated at Beaux-Arts de Paris[14] and Paris 8 University[15].

What awards did Jean Castex receive?

Honors received include prix Haussmann[17] and Q3406067[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . Catalog of the Library of the American Academy in Rome. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . OpenEdition. Retrieved . journals.openedition.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . OpenEdition. Retrieved . journals.openedition.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . OpenEdition. Retrieved . journals.openedition.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . bap-idf.com. Retrieved . bap-idf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . OpenEdition. Retrieved . journals.openedition.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . OpenEdition. Retrieved . bap-idf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . OpenEdition. Retrieved . bap-idf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Goodreads. Retrieved . radical-pedagogies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . bap-idf.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . Catalog of the Library of the American Academy in Rome. Retrieved . journals.openedition.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . youtube.com. youtube.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . versailles.archi.fr. versailles.archi.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [35] . radical-pedagogies.com. Retrieved . radical-pedagogies.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . 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. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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