Jean Tricart

French geographer (1920-2003)
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Jean Tricart

Summary

Jean Tricart is a human[1]. Born in Montmorency[2], he… he was born on September 16, 1920[3]. He passed away in Strasbourg[4]. He died on May 4, 2003[5]. He worked as a geographer[6] and geomorphologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jean Tricart's place of birth was Montmorency[2].
  • Jean Tricart passed away in Strasbourg[4].
  • Jean Tricart was born on September 16, 1920[3].
  • Jean Tricart died on May 4, 2003[5].
  • Jean Tricart held citizenship in France[9].
  • Jean Tricart worked as a geographer[6].
  • Jean Tricart's professions included geomorphologist[7].
  • Jean Tricart's field of work was geology[10].
  • Jean Tricart's field of work was geomorphology[11].
  • Jean Tricart was employed by University of Strasbourg[12].
  • Jean Tricart's education included a stint at University of Paris[13].
  • Jean Tricart's doctoral advisor was André Cholley[14].
  • Jean Tricart received the Busk Medal[15].
  • Jean Tricart received the honorary doctor of the University of Łódź[16].
  • Jean Tricart is recorded as male[17].
  • Jean Tricart's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jean Tricart supervised Pierre Michel as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jean Tricart supervised Monique Mainguet as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jean Tricart's residence is recorded as France[21].
  • Jean Tricart's given name is recorded as Jean[22].
  • Jean Tricart's academic thesis is recorded as Q112957561[23].
  • Jean Tricart's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[24].
  • Jean Tricart's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Jean Tricart's interested in is recorded as geomorphology[26].
  • Jean Tricart's assessment is recorded as agrégation of history and geography[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean Tricart was born in Montmorency[2]. He was born on September 16, 1920[3].

Education

Jean Tricart was educated at University of Paris[13]. His doctoral advisor was André Cholley[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6] and geomorphologist[7]. Fields of work include geology[10], a branch of science[28] and geomorphology[11], a branch of geology[29]. Among Jean Tricart's employers was University of Strasbourg[12]. Doctoral students include Pierre Michel[19], a geographer[30], 1927–2003[31], of France[32], awarded the bronze medal[33] and Monique Mainguet[20], a geographer[34], b. 1937[35], of France[36], awarded the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Busk Medal[15], an award[38], in United Kingdom[39] and honorary doctor of the University of Łódź[16], an award[40], in Poland[41].

Death and Burial

Jean Tricart died on May 4, 2003[5]. He died in Strasbourg[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Tricart ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

FAQs

Where was Jean Tricart born?

Jean Tricart was born in Montmorency[2].

Where did Jean Tricart die?

Jean Tricart died in Strasbourg[4].

What did Jean Tricart do for work?

Jean Tricart worked as geographer[6] and geomorphologist[7].

Where did Jean Tricart go to school?

Jean Tricart was educated at University of Paris[13].

What awards did Jean Tricart receive?

Honors received include Busk Medal[15] and honorary doctor of the University of Łódź[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. acte-deces.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Géomorphologie. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . general catalog of BnF. acte-deces.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q56395326. 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. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Paris
    Place of birth Montmorency
    Assessment agrégation of history and geography
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
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