John Scheid

Summary

John Scheid is a human^[1]. He was born in Luxembourg^[2]. He was born on May 31, 1946^[3]. He worked as a historian of religion^[4], classical scholar^[5], archaeologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and epigrapher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John Scheid's place of birth was Luxembourg^[2].
• John Scheid was born on May 31, 1946^[3].
• John Scheid was married to Évelyne Scheid-Tissinier^[10].
• John Scheid held citizenship in France^[11].
• John Scheid held citizenship in Luxembourg^[12].
• John Scheid's professions included historian of religion^[4].
• John Scheid worked as a classical scholar^[5].
• John Scheid's professions included archaeologist^[6].
• John Scheid's professions included university teacher^[7].
• John Scheid's professions included epigrapher^[8].
• John Scheid worked as a historian^[13].
• John Scheid was employed by Collège de France^[14].
• Among John Scheid's employers was School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences^[15].
• Among John Scheid's employers was École pratique des hautes études^[16].
• Among John Scheid's employers was Sapienza University of Rome^[17].
• John Scheid's education included a stint at Athénée de Luxembourg^[18].
• John Scheid was educated at École pratique des hautes études^[19].
• John Scheid's doctoral advisor was Robert Schilling^[20].
• A notable work attributed to John Scheid is Nos ancêtres les Romains^[21].
• John Scheid received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[22].
• John Scheid received the Émile Girardeau Prize^[23].
• John Scheid received the honorary doctor of the University of Chicago^[24].
• John Scheid was a member of German Archaeological Institute^[25].
• John Scheid was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres^[26].
• John Scheid was a member of Academia Europaea^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Scheid's place of birth was Luxembourg^[2]. He was born on May 31, 1946^[3].

Education

Educated at Athénée de Luxembourg^[18], an atheneum^[28], in Luxembourg^[29], founded in 1603^[30], headquartered in Luxembourg^[31] and École pratique des hautes études^[19], a grand établissement^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1868^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35]. John Scheid's doctoral advisor was Robert Schilling^[20]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian of religion^[4], classical scholar^[5], archaeologist^[6], university teacher^[7], epigrapher^[8], and historian^[13]. Employers include Collège de France^[14], a higher education institution^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1530^[39], headquartered in Paris^[40]; School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences^[15], a public university^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1975^[43], headquartered in Paris^[44]; École pratique des hautes études^[16], a grand établissement^[45], in France^[46], founded in 1868^[47], headquartered in Paris^[48]; and Sapienza University of Rome^[17], a public university^[49], in Italy^[50], founded in 1303^[51], headquartered in città universitaria of Rome^[52]. Doctoral students include Sylvia Estienne^[53], a historian of religion^[54], of France^[55], specialised in history of religions^[56]; Valérie Huet^[57], an art historian^[58], b. 1962^[59]; Beatrice Lietz^[60], a classical scholar^[61], b. 1984^[62], of France^[63]; Marie-Odile Charles-Laforge^[64], a religious studies scholar^[65], of France^[66]; Francesca Prescendi^[67], a religious studies scholar^[68], b. 1967^[69], of Italy^[70]; and Audrey Bertrand^[71], a historian^[72], of France^[73], specialised in ancient Roman religion^[74].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John Scheid is Nos ancêtres les Romains^[21].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[22], a grade of an order^[75], in France^[76]; Émile Girardeau Prize^[23], an award^[77]; and honorary doctor of the University of Chicago^[24], an award^[78], in United States^[79].

Personal Life

John Scheid was married to Évelyne Scheid-Tissinier^[10].

Why It Matters

John Scheid ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[80] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[81]

FAQs

Where was John Scheid born?

John Scheid was born in Luxembourg^[2].

Who was John Scheid married to?

John Scheid's spouses include Évelyne Scheid-Tissinier^[10].

What did John Scheid do for work?

John Scheid worked as historian of religion^[4], classical scholar^[5], archaeologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and epigrapher^[8].

Where did John Scheid go to school?

John Scheid was educated at Athénée de Luxembourg^[18] and École pratique des hautes études^[19].

What awards did John Scheid receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[22], Émile Girardeau Prize^[23], and honorary doctor of the University of Chicago^[24].