Jean Favier
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Summary
Jean Favier was born on April 2, 1932[1], in 14th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on August 12, 2014[3], in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as an archivist[5], historian[6], and academic[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Lucie Favier[9]
- Country of citizenship: France[10]
- Field of work: Middle Ages[11], administrative history[12]
- Position held: president[13], President of the National Library of France[14], Director of Archives de France[15], member of the École française de Rome[16]
- Employer: French School of Rome[17]
- Educated at: École des chartes[18], Lycée Henri-IV[19], University of Paris[20], Lycée Buffon[21]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[22], Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[23], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[24], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[25], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[26], Commander of the Order of the Oak Crown[27], Commander of the Order of the Crown[28], Concours général[29], prix Gobert[30], Grand Prix Gobert[31], Pierre Lafue Prize[32], Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America[33], Hugues-Capet Prize[34]
- Member of: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[35], Académie des sciences d'outre-mer[36], Medieval Academy of America[37], Comité d'histoire de la ville de Paris[38], Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten[39], Q131399656[40]
- Sex or gender: male[41]
- Doctoral student: Charles-Marie de La Roncière[42], Jean Kerhervé[43], Geneviève Bresc-Bautier[44]
- Archives at: Archives nationales[45]
- Cause of death: cancer[46]
- Family name: Favier[47]
- Given name: Jean[48]
- Pseudonym: Michel Sicard[49]
- Academic thesis: Un conseiller de Philippe le Bel : Enguerran de Marigny[50]
- Manner of death: natural causes[51]
Why It Matters
Jean Favier has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
Where was Jean Favier born?
Jean Favier's place of birth was 14th arrondissement of Paris[2].
Where did Jean Favier die?
Jean Favier passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who was Jean Favier married to?
Jean Favier's spouses include Lucie Favier[9].
What did Jean Favier do for work?
Jean Favier worked as an archivist[5], historian[6], and academic[7].
Where did Jean Favier go to school?
Jean Favier was educated at École des chartes[18], Lycée Henri-IV[19], University of Paris[20], and Lycée Buffon[21].
What awards did Jean Favier receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[22], Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[23], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[24], and Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[25].