Jean-Yves Empereur

French archaeologist, hellenist and academic
Person human Q3170137
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Jean-Yves Empereur

Summary

Jean-Yves Empereur is a human[1]. Born in Le Mans[2], he… he was born on June 24, 1952[3]. He worked as an archaeologist[4] and hellenist[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Yves Empereur's place of birth was Le Mans[2].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur was born on June 24, 1952[3].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur held citizenship in France[7].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur worked as an archaeologist[4].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur worked as a hellenist[5].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur was educated at Q3268939[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Yves Empereur is Le Phare d'Alexandrie : La Merveille retrouvée[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Jean-Yves Empereur is Alexandria: Jewel of Egypt[10].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur received the Prix d'archéologie Cino Del Duca[11].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur received the Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[12].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur received the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[14].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[15].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[17].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur is recorded as male[18].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur supervised Clément Flaux as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur supervised Sandrine Élaigne as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur supervised Valérie Pichot as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Yves Empereur[23].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur's given name is recorded as Jean-Yves[24].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[25].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-Yves Empereur'}[26].
  • Jean-Yves Empereur's writing language is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Yves Empereur was born in Le Mans[2]. He was born on June 24, 1952[3].

Education

Jean-Yves Empereur was educated at Q3268939[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[4] and hellenist[5]. Doctoral students include Clément Flaux[20], a geographer[28], b. 1981[29], of France[30]; Sandrine Élaigne[21], an archaeologist[31], of France[32]; and Valérie Pichot[22], an archaeologist[33], b. 1969[34], of France[35].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Le Phare d'Alexandrie : La Merveille retrouvée[9], a written work[36] and Alexandria: Jewel of Egypt[10], a version, edition or translation[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix d'archéologie Cino Del Duca[11], an award[38]; Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[12], a science award[39], in France[40], founded in 1829[41]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[42], in France[43]; Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[14], a grade of an order[44], in France[45]; Officer of the National Order of Merit[15], a grade of an order[46], in France[47]; and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[16], a grade of an order[48], in France[49].

Why It Matters

Jean-Yves Empereur ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Yves Empereur born?

Born in Le Mans[2], Jean-Yves Empereur…

What did Jean-Yves Empereur do for work?

Jean-Yves Empereur worked as archaeologist[4] and hellenist[5].

Where did Jean-Yves Empereur go to school?

Jean-Yves Empereur was educated at Q3268939[8].

What awards did Jean-Yves Empereur receive?

Honors received include Prix d'archéologie Cino Del Duca[11], Grande Médaille d'Or des Explorations[12], Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], and Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[14].

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  2. [18] . www.aibl.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . www.aibl.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] . www.aibl.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [17] . www.aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . www.aibl.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Symac · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student Clément Flaux, Sandrine Élaigne, Valérie Pichot
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    Educated at Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV, Q3268939
    Place of birth Le Mans
    Languages spoken, written or signed French
    Doctoral student Clément Flaux, Sandrine Élaigne, Valérie Pichot
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