Jean Porcher

French historian librarian (1892-1966)
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Jean Porcher

Summary

Jean Porcher is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1892-01-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on +1966-04-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], historian[7], art historian[8], and library curator[9].

Key Facts

  • Jean Porcher's place of birth was Paris[2].
  • Jean Porcher's place of birth was 6th arrondissement of Paris[10].
  • Jean Porcher passed away in Paris[4].
  • Jean Porcher was born on +1892-01-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean Porcher died on +1966-04-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jean Porcher is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[11].
  • Jean Porcher's father was Jacques Porcher[12].
  • Jean Porcher held citizenship in France[13].
  • Jean Porcher worked as a librarian[6].
  • Jean Porcher's professions included historian[7].
  • Jean Porcher's professions included art historian[8].
  • Jean Porcher worked as a library curator[9].
  • Jean Porcher held the position of president[14].
  • Jean Porcher held the position of member of the École française de Rome[15].
  • Jean Porcher was employed by French School of Rome[16].
  • Jean Porcher was employed by Bibliothèque nationale de France[17].
  • Jean Porcher was educated at École des chartes[18].
  • Jean Porcher's education included a stint at University of Bonn[19].
  • Jean Porcher was educated at École nationale des langues orientales vivantes[20].
  • Jean Porcher received the Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[21].
  • Jean Porcher received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[22].
  • Jean Porcher received the Croix de guerre 1914–1918[23].
  • Jean Porcher was a member of Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[24].
  • Jean Porcher was a member of Association des Anciens Elèves et Amis des Langues Orientales[25].
  • Jean Porcher's image is recorded as Jean Porcher.jpg[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Paris[2], a commune of France[27], in France[28], founded in -0300[29] and 6th arrondissement of Paris[10], a municipal arrondissement of France[30], in France[31], founded in 1860[32]. Jean Porcher was born on +1892-01-25T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Jacques Porcher[12].

Education

Educated at École des chartes[18], a grande école[33], in France[34], founded in 1821[35], headquartered in Paris[36]; University of Bonn[19], a public research university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1818[39], headquartered in Bonn[40]; and École nationale des langues orientales vivantes[20], an educational institution[41], in France[42], founded in 1795[43]. Jean Porcher earned the academic degree of archivist palaeographer[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], historian[7], art historian[8], and library curator[9]. Employers include French School of Rome[16], a research institute[45], in Italy[46], founded in 1873[47], headquartered in Rome[48] and Bibliothèque nationale de France[17], a national library[49], in France[50], founded in 1537[51], headquartered in 2nd arrondissement of Paris[52]. Positions held include president[14], a position[53] and member of the École française de Rome[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[21], a grade of an order[54], founded in 1955[55]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[22], a grade of an order[56], in France[57]; and Croix de guerre 1914–1918[23], a courage award[58], in France[59], founded in 1915[60].

Death and Burial

Jean Porcher died on +1966-04-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[11].

FAQs

Where was Jean Porcher born?

Jean Porcher was born in Paris[2].

Where did Jean Porcher die?

Jean Porcher passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Jean Porcher's parents?

Jean Porcher's father was Jacques Porcher[12].

What did Jean Porcher do for work?

Jean Porcher worked as librarian[6], historian[7], art historian[8], and library curator[9].

Where did Jean Porcher go to school?

Jean Porcher was educated at École des chartes[18], University of Bonn[19], and École nationale des langues orientales vivantes[20].

What awards did Jean Porcher receive?

Honors received include Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[21], Commander of the Legion of Honour[22], and Croix de guerre 1914–1918[23].

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  2. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . birth certificate. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . birth certificate. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . theses.chartes.psl.eu. Retrieved . theses.chartes.psl.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . theses.chartes.psl.eu. Retrieved . theses.chartes.psl.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
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  24. [44] . theses.chartes.psl.eu. Retrieved . theses.chartes.psl.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  32. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [60] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Cinii research id 1140000791563987712
    Employer French School of Rome, Bibliothèque nationale de France
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