Jean Maurice Tourneux

French writer (1849–1917)
Person human Q6171146
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Jean Maurice Tourneux

Summary

Jean Maurice Tourneux is a human[1]. Born in Rue du Bac[2], he… he was born on July 12, 1849[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on January 13, 1917[5]. He worked as a literary historian[6] and art historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jean Maurice Tourneux was born in Rue du Bac[2].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux passed away in Paris[4].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux was born on July 12, 1849[3].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux died on January 13, 1917[5].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux's father was Eugène Tourneux[9].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux held citizenship in France[10].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux worked as a literary historian[6].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux worked as an art historian[7].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux held the position of chairperson[11].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[12].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux received the Halphen Prize[15].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux received the prix Jean-Jacques Berger[16].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux received the prix Jean-Jacques Berger[17].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux was a member of Société d'histoire contemporaine[18].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux was a member of Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[19].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux is recorded as male[20].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux's Commons category is recorded as Maurice Tourneux[22].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux's archives at is recorded as Library of the National Institute of History of Art[23].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux's archives at is recorded as Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art[24].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux's family name is recorded as Q80185404[25].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux's given name is recorded as Jean[26].
  • Jean Maurice Tourneux's given name is recorded as Maurice[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rue du Bac[2], Jean Maurice Tourneux… he was born on July 12, 1849[3]. His father was Eugène Tourneux[9].

Education

Jean Maurice Tourneux's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary historian[6] and art historian[7]. Jean Maurice Tourneux held the position of chairperson[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; Halphen Prize[15], a literary award[32], in France[33], founded in 1856[34]; and prix Jean-Jacques Berger[16], a literary award[35], in France[36].

Death and Burial

Jean Maurice Tourneux died on January 13, 1917[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Maurice Tourneux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Jean Maurice Tourneux born?

Jean Maurice Tourneux was born in Rue du Bac[2].

Where did Jean Maurice Tourneux die?

Jean Maurice Tourneux passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Jean Maurice Tourneux's parents?

Jean Maurice Tourneux's father was Eugène Tourneux[9].

What did Jean Maurice Tourneux do for work?

Jean Maurice Tourneux worked as literary historian[6] and art historian[7].

Where did Jean Maurice Tourneux go to school?

Jean Maurice Tourneux was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[12].

What awards did Jean Maurice Tourneux receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13], Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], Halphen Prize[15], and prix Jean-Jacques Berger[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . agorha.inha.fr. Retrieved . agorha.inha.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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