Jean Hamelin

Canadian historian (1931-1998)
Person human Q3172476
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Jean Hamelin

Summary

Jean Hamelin is a human[1]. He was born in Saint-Narcisse[2]. He was born on +1931-07-13T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Quebec City[4]. He died on +1998-05-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], and journalist[8].

Key Facts

  • Born in Saint-Narcisse[2], Jean Hamelin…
  • Jean Hamelin passed away in Quebec City[4].
  • Jean Hamelin was born on +1931-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean Hamelin died on +1998-05-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jean Hamelin held citizenship in Canada[9].
  • Jean Hamelin's professions included historian[6].
  • Jean Hamelin worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Jean Hamelin worked as a journalist[8].
  • Among Jean Hamelin's employers was Laval University[10].
  • Jean Hamelin was educated at Laval University[11].
  • Jean Hamelin was educated at École pratique des hautes études[12].
  • Jean Hamelin received the Knight of the National Order of Quebec[13].
  • Jean Hamelin received the Marcel Vincent Prize[14].
  • Jean Hamelin received the Governor General's Award for French-language non-fiction[15].
  • Jean Hamelin received the Member of the Order of Canada[16].
  • Jean Hamelin received the J. B. Tyrrell Historical Medal[17].
  • Jean Hamelin received the Governor General's Award for French-language non-fiction[18].
  • Jean Hamelin is recorded as male[19].
  • Jean Hamelin's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jean Hamelin's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109285522[21].
  • Jean Hamelin's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 100180305[22].
  • Jean Hamelin's GND ID is recorded as 119521679[23].
  • Jean Hamelin's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50018885[24].
  • Jean Hamelin's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120073139[25].
  • Jean Hamelin's IdRef ID is recorded as 028187296[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Narcisse[2], Jean Hamelin… he was born on +1931-07-13T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Laval University[11], a public research university[27], in Canada[28], founded in 1852[29], headquartered in Quebec City[30] and École pratique des hautes études[12], a grand établissement[31], in France[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Paris[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], and journalist[8]. Among Jean Hamelin's employers was Laval University[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the National Order of Quebec[13], a grade of an order[35], in Canada[36]; Marcel Vincent Prize[14], a science award[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1975[39]; Governor General's Award for French-language non-fiction[15], a literary award[40], in Canada[41]; Member of the Order of Canada[16], a grade of an order[42], in Canada[43]; and J. B. Tyrrell Historical Medal[17], a medallion[44], in Canada[45].

Death and Burial

Jean Hamelin died on +1998-05-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Quebec City[4].

FAQs

Where was Jean Hamelin born?

Jean Hamelin's place of birth was Saint-Narcisse[2].

Where did Jean Hamelin die?

Jean Hamelin passed away in Quebec City[4].

What did Jean Hamelin do for work?

Jean Hamelin worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], and journalist[8].

Where did Jean Hamelin go to school?

Jean Hamelin was educated at Laval University[11] and École pratique des hautes études[12].

What awards did Jean Hamelin receive?

Honors received include Knight of the National Order of Quebec[13], Marcel Vincent Prize[14], Governor General's Award for French-language non-fiction[15], and Member of the Order of Canada[16].

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  8. [6] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. ordre-national.gouv.qc.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . acfas.ca. acfas.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . rsc-src.ca. rsc-src.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . livresgg.ca. Retrieved . livresgg.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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