John D. Lyons

American scholar of French literature
Person human Q113242507
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John D. Lyons

Summary

John D. Lyons is a human[1]. He was born on 1946[2]. He worked as a scholar of French literature[3] and university teacher[4].

Key Facts

  • John D. Lyons was born on 1946[2].
  • John D. Lyons held citizenship in United States[5].
  • John D. Lyons's professions included scholar of French literature[3].
  • John D. Lyons worked as a university teacher[4].
  • John D. Lyons was employed by University of Virginia[6].
  • John D. Lyons's education included a stint at Brown University[7].
  • John D. Lyons's education included a stint at Yale University[8].
  • John D. Lyons received the Guggenheim Fellowship[9].
  • John D. Lyons received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].
  • John D. Lyons is recorded as male[11].
  • John D. Lyons's instance of is recorded as human[12].

Body

Origins and Family

John D. Lyons was born on 1946[2].

Education

Educated at Brown University[7], a private university[13], in United States[14], founded in 1765[15], headquartered in Providence[16] and Yale University[8], a private university[17], in United States[18], founded in 1701[19], headquartered in New Haven[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scholar of French literature[3] and university teacher[4]. Among John D. Lyons's employers was University of Virginia[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[9], a fellowship grant[21], in United States[22], founded in 1925[23] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[10], a grade of an order[24], in France[25].

FAQs

What did John D. Lyons do for work?

John D. Lyons worked as scholar of French literature[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did John D. Lyons go to school?

John D. Lyons was educated at Brown University[7] and Yale University[8].

What awards did John D. Lyons receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[9] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . french.as.virginia.edu. Retrieved . french.as.virginia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . french.as.virginia.edu. Retrieved . french.as.virginia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . french.as.virginia.edu. Retrieved . french.as.virginia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . french.as.virginia.edu. Retrieved . french.as.virginia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . french.as.virginia.edu. Retrieved . french.as.virginia.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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