Jules Basdevant

French legal scholar (1877–1968)
Person human Q933519
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Jules Basdevant

Summary

Jules Basdevant is a human[1]. He was born in Anost[2]. He was born on +1877-04-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Anost[4]. He died on +1968-03-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a jurist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jules Basdevant's place of birth was Anost[2].
  • Jules Basdevant was born in France[9].
  • Jules Basdevant passed away in Anost[4].
  • Jules Basdevant was born on +1877-04-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jules Basdevant died on +1968-03-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jules Basdevant died on +1968-01-05T00:00:00Z[10].
  • A child of Jules Basdevant was André Basdevant[11].
  • A child of Jules Basdevant was Marie-Louise Basdevant[12].
  • A child of Jules Basdevant was Jean Basdevant[13].
  • A child of Jules Basdevant was Pierre Basdevant[14].
  • A child of Jules Basdevant was Suzanne Bastid[15].
  • Jules Basdevant held citizenship in France[16].
  • Jules Basdevant's professions included jurist[6].
  • Jules Basdevant worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Jules Basdevant's field of work was law[17].
  • Jules Basdevant held the position of president[18].
  • Jules Basdevant held the position of president[19].
  • Jules Basdevant held the position of President of the International Court of Justice[20].
  • Jules Basdevant held the position of Vice President of the International Court of Justice[21].
  • Jules Basdevant held the position of Judge of the International Court of Justice[22].
  • Among Jules Basdevant's employers was Sciences Po[23].
  • Jules Basdevant was employed by University of Paris[24].
  • Jules Basdevant received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[25].
  • Jules Basdevant was a member of Institut de Droit International[26].
  • Jules Basdevant was a member of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Anost[2], a commune of France[28], in France[29] and France[9], a sovereign state[30], in France[31], founded in 0843[32]. Jules Basdevant was born on +1877-04-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6] and university teacher[7]. Jules Basdevant's field of work was law[17]. Employers include Sciences Po[23], a public university[33], in France[34], founded in 1872[35], headquartered in Paris[36] and University of Paris[24], a former entity[37], in France[38], founded in 1150[39], headquartered in Paris[40]. Positions held include president[18], a corporate title[41]; President of the International Court of Justice[20], a position[42]; Vice President of the International Court of Justice[21]; and Judge of the International Court of Justice[22], a position[43].

Recognition

Jules Basdevant received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[25].

Personal Life

Children include André Basdevant[11], a lawyer[44], 1908–1999[45], of France[46], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[47]; Marie-Louise Basdevant[12], a diplomat[48], 1920–2010[49], of France[50], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[51]; Jean Basdevant[13], a diplomat[52], 1912–1992[53], of France[54], awarded the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[55]; Pierre Basdevant[14], a diplomat[56], 1914–1980[57], of France[58], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[59]; and Suzanne Bastid[15], a university teacher[60], 1906–1995[61], of France[62], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[63].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1968-03-17T00:00:00Z[5] and +1968-01-05T00:00:00Z[10]. Jules Basdevant died in Anost[4].

Why It Matters

Jules Basdevant ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was Jules Basdevant born?

Jules Basdevant's place of birth was Anost[2].

Where did Jules Basdevant die?

Jules Basdevant passed away in Anost[4].

What did Jules Basdevant do for work?

Jules Basdevant worked as jurist[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Jules Basdevant receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[25].

References

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  2. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [5] . La France savante. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [10] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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