Jean-Louis Biget

French historian (1937–2024)
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Jean-Louis Biget

Summary

Jean-Louis Biget is a human[1]. Born in Deux-Sèvres[2], he… he was born on May 26, 1937[3]. He died in Albi[4]. He died on March 21, 2024[5]. He worked as a historian[6], medievalist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Deux-Sèvres[2], Jean-Louis Biget…
  • Jean-Louis Biget's place of birth was Vanzay[10].
  • Jean-Louis Biget passed away in Albi[4].
  • Jean-Louis Biget was born on May 26, 1937[3].
  • Jean-Louis Biget died on March 21, 2024[5].
  • Jean-Louis Biget held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jean-Louis Biget worked as a historian[6].
  • Jean-Louis Biget worked as a medievalist[7].
  • Jean-Louis Biget worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Jean-Louis Biget's field of work was medieval history[12].
  • Jean-Louis Biget's field of work was history[13].
  • Jean-Louis Biget's field of work was Middle Ages[14].
  • Jean-Louis Biget's doctoral advisor was Philippe Wolff[15].
  • Jean-Louis Biget received the Georges Goyau Prize[16].
  • Jean-Louis Biget received the prix Paul-Marmottan[17].
  • Jean-Louis Biget is recorded as male[18].
  • Jean-Louis Biget's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jean-Louis Biget's family name is recorded as Biget[20].
  • Jean-Louis Biget's given name is recorded as Jean-Louis[21].
  • Jean-Louis Biget's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Jean-Louis Biget's name in native language is recorded as Jean-Louis Biget[23].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: FR[25]

  • Began / founded: 1937[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4ea9250b-7623-45a8-93b8-3b1d9f477b3f[27]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Deux-Sèvres[2], a department of France[28], in France[29], founded in 1790[30] and Vanzay[10], a commune of France[31], in France[32]. Jean-Louis Biget was born on May 26, 1937[3].

Education

Jean-Louis Biget's doctoral advisor was Philippe Wolff[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], medievalist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include medieval history[12], a field of study[33]; history[13]; and Middle Ages[14], an age[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Georges Goyau Prize[16], a literary award[35], in France[36], founded in 1994[37] and prix Paul-Marmottan[17], a literary award[38], in France[39].

Death and Burial

Jean-Louis Biget died on March 21, 2024[5]. He passed away in Albi[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Louis Biget ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Louis Biget born?

Jean-Louis Biget's place of birth was Deux-Sèvres[2].

Where did Jean-Louis Biget die?

Jean-Louis Biget died in Albi[4].

What did Jean-Louis Biget do for work?

Jean-Louis Biget worked as historian[6], medievalist[7], and university teacher[8].

What awards did Jean-Louis Biget receive?

Honors received include Georges Goyau Prize[16] and prix Paul-Marmottan[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . mairie-albi.fr. mairie-albi.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . alumni.ens-lyon.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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