Joseph Loth

French linguist (1847-1934)
Person human Q3185261
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Joseph Loth

Summary

Joseph Loth is a human[1]. Born in Guémené-sur-Scorff[2], he… he was born on December 27, 1847[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on April 1, 1934[5]. He worked as a lexicographer[6], linguist[7], professor[8], historian[9], and university teacher[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Guémené-sur-Scorff[2], Joseph Loth…
  • Joseph Loth passed away in Paris[4].
  • Joseph Loth was born on December 27, 1847[3].
  • Joseph Loth died on April 1, 1934[5].
  • A child of Joseph Loth was Arthur William Loth[11].
  • Joseph Loth held citizenship in France[12].
  • Joseph Loth's professions included lexicographer[6].
  • Joseph Loth's professions included linguist[7].
  • Joseph Loth worked as a professor[8].
  • Joseph Loth worked as a historian[9].
  • Joseph Loth worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Joseph Loth's field of work was linguistics[13].
  • Joseph Loth's field of work was Celtic languages[14].
  • Joseph Loth's field of work was history[15].
  • Joseph Loth's field of work was lexicography[16].
  • Joseph Loth held the position of chairperson[17].
  • Joseph Loth was employed by Collège de France[18].
  • Among Joseph Loth's employers was University of Rennes[19].
  • Joseph Loth received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Joseph Loth received the Langlois prize[21].
  • Joseph Loth was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[22].
  • Joseph Loth was a member of Celtic dinner[23].
  • Joseph Loth was a member of Société nationale des Antiquaires de France[24].
  • Joseph Loth is recorded as male[25].
  • Joseph Loth's instance of is recorded as human[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Guémené-sur-Scorff[2], Joseph Loth… he was born on December 27, 1847[3].

Education

Joseph Loth earned the academic degree of doctorate[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer[6], linguist[7], professor[8], historian[9], and university teacher[10]. Fields of work include linguistics[13], an academic discipline[28]; Celtic languages[14], a language family[29]; history[15]; and lexicography[16], an academic discipline[30]. Employers include Collège de France[18], a higher education institution[31], in France[32], founded in 1530[33], headquartered in Paris[34] and University of Rennes[19], a university in France[35], in France[36], founded in 1460[37]. Joseph Loth held the position of chairperson[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[38], in France[39] and Langlois prize[21], a literary award[40], in France[41], founded in 1868[42].

Personal Life

A child of Joseph Loth was Arthur William Loth[11].

Death and Burial

Joseph Loth died on April 1, 1934[5]. He died in Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Loth born?

Joseph Loth's place of birth was Guémené-sur-Scorff[2].

Where did Joseph Loth die?

Joseph Loth died in Paris[4].

What did Joseph Loth do for work?

Joseph Loth worked as lexicographer[6], linguist[7], professor[8], historian[9], and university teacher[10].

What awards did Joseph Loth receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[20] and Langlois prize[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q18198612. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q18198612. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Q18198612. wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . persee.fr. persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Annales de Bretagne et des Pays de l'Ouest. persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . persee.fr. persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Annales de Bretagne et des Pays de l'Ouest. persee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Celtic dinner, Société nationale des Antiquaires de France
    Writing language French
    Sex or gender male
    Academic thesis Breton Emigration to Armorique from the Vth to the VIIth century of our era
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