Jean Piveteau

French scientist (1899–1991)
Person human Q1685766
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Jean Piveteau

Summary

Jean Piveteau is a human[1]. He was born in Rouillac[2]. He was born on +1899-09-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +1991-03-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an archaeologist[6], prehistorian[7], paleoanthropologist[8], university teacher[9], and zoologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Jean Piveteau's place of birth was Rouillac[2].
  • Jean Piveteau passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Jean Piveteau was born on +1899-09-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean Piveteau died on +1991-03-07T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jean Piveteau held citizenship in France[12].
  • Jean Piveteau worked as an archaeologist[6].
  • Jean Piveteau worked as a prehistorian[7].
  • Jean Piveteau worked as a paleoanthropologist[8].
  • Jean Piveteau's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Jean Piveteau's professions included zoologist[10].
  • Jean Piveteau held the position of President of the Geological Society of France[13].
  • Jean Piveteau held the position of president of the French Academy of Sciences[14].
  • Jean Piveteau held the position of president[15].
  • Jean Piveteau was employed by Arizona State University[16].
  • Among Jean Piveteau's employers was Science Faculty of Paris[17].
  • Jean Piveteau's education included a stint at Science Faculty of Paris[18].
  • Jean Piveteau received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[19].
  • Jean Piveteau was a member of French Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Jean Piveteau was a member of International Academy of the History of Science[21].
  • Jean Piveteau was a member of Society of Anthropology of Paris[22].
  • Jean Piveteau was a member of Société géologique de France[23].
  • Jean Piveteau was a member of Malagasy Academy[24].
  • Jean Piveteau was a member of Swiss Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Jean Piveteau is recorded as male[26].
  • Jean Piveteau's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rouillac[2], Jean Piveteau… he was born on +1899-09-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jean Piveteau's education included a stint at Science Faculty of Paris[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6], prehistorian[7], paleoanthropologist[8], university teacher[9], and zoologist[10]. Employers include Arizona State University[16], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Tempe[31] and Science Faculty of Paris[17], a faculty[32], in France[33], founded in 1811[34]. Positions held include President of the Geological Society of France[13]; president of the French Academy of Sciences[14]; and president[15], a position[35]. Jean Piveteau supervised Bernard Vandermeersch as a doctoral student[36].

Recognition

Jean Piveteau received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[19].

Death and Burial

Jean Piveteau died on +1991-03-07T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Piveteau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Jean Piveteau born?

Jean Piveteau's place of birth was Rouillac[2].

Where did Jean Piveteau die?

Jean Piveteau passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Jean Piveteau do for work?

Jean Piveteau worked as archaeologist[6], prehistorian[7], paleoanthropologist[8], university teacher[9], and zoologist[10].

Where did Jean Piveteau go to school?

Jean Piveteau was educated at Science Faculty of Paris[18].

What awards did Jean Piveteau receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate at the Laval University[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . French Academy of Sciences. Retrieved . academie-sciences.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . ulaval.ca. ulaval.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [36] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . academie-sciences.fr. academie-sciences.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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