Jean-Paul Roux

French historian and turkologist (1925–2009)
Person human Q2005517
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Jean-Paul Roux

Summary

Jean-Paul Roux is a human[1]. He was born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on January 5, 1925[3]. He passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4]. He died on June 29, 2009[5]. He worked as a historian[6], historian of religion[7], ethnologist[8], anthropologist[9], and researcher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2], Jean-Paul Roux…
  • Jean-Paul Roux passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4].
  • Jean-Paul Roux was born on January 5, 1925[3].
  • Jean-Paul Roux died on June 29, 2009[5].
  • Jean-Paul Roux held citizenship in France[12].
  • Jean-Paul Roux worked as a historian[6].
  • Jean-Paul Roux's professions included historian of religion[7].
  • Jean-Paul Roux's professions included ethnologist[8].
  • Jean-Paul Roux's professions included anthropologist[9].
  • Jean-Paul Roux worked as a researcher[10].
  • Jean-Paul Roux's professions included teacher[13].
  • Jean-Paul Roux held the position of Director of Research at CNRS[14].
  • Jean-Paul Roux held the position of university teacher[15].
  • Among Jean-Paul Roux's employers was National Center for Scientific Research[16].
  • Among Jean-Paul Roux's employers was École du Louvre[17].
  • Jean-Paul Roux was educated at University of Paris[18].
  • Jean-Paul Roux was educated at Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[19].
  • Jean-Paul Roux was educated at École du Louvre[20].
  • Jean-Paul Roux was educated at École pratique des hautes études[21].
  • Jean-Paul Roux is recorded as male[22].
  • Jean-Paul Roux's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Jean-Paul Roux earned the academic degree of doctorate[24].
  • Jean-Paul Roux earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].
  • Jean-Paul Roux's family name is recorded as Q12800452[26].
  • Jean-Paul Roux's given name is recorded as Jean[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Paul Roux's place of birth was 16th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on January 5, 1925[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[18], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[19], a university[32], in France[33], founded in 1669[34], headquartered in Paris[35]; École du Louvre[20], a higher education institution[36], in France[37], founded in 1882[38], headquartered in Paris[39]; and École pratique des hautes études[21], a grand établissement[40], in France[41], founded in 1868[42], headquartered in Paris[43]. Academic degrees include doctorate[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], historian of religion[7], ethnologist[8], anthropologist[9], researcher[10], and teacher[13]. Employers include National Center for Scientific Research[16], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character[44], in France[45], founded in 1939[46], headquartered in Paris[47] and École du Louvre[17], a higher education institution[48], in France[49], founded in 1882[50], headquartered in Paris[51]. Positions held include Director of Research at CNRS[14], a profession[52], in France[53] and university teacher[15], an academic profession[54].

Death and Burial

Jean-Paul Roux died on June 29, 2009[5]. He passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Paul Roux ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Paul Roux born?

Born in 16th arrondissement of Paris[2], Jean-Paul Roux…

Where did Jean-Paul Roux die?

Jean-Paul Roux died in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4].

What did Jean-Paul Roux do for work?

Jean-Paul Roux worked as historian[6], historian of religion[7], ethnologist[8], anthropologist[9], and researcher[10].

Where did Jean-Paul Roux go to school?

Jean-Paul Roux was educated at University of Paris[18], Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[19], École du Louvre[20], and École pratique des hautes études[21].

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Class ancestry

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

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  2. [55] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, historian of religion, ethnologist +3
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  2. 27d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
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    Place of death Saint-Germain-en-Laye
    Employer National Center for Scientific Research, École du Louvre
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