Jules Gilliéron

linguist and dialectologist (1854-1926)
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Jules Gilliéron

Summary

Jules Gilliéron is a human[1]. His place of birth was La Neuveville[2]. He was born on +1854-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Ligerz[4]. He died on +1926-04-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], dialectologist[7], professor[8], and romanist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in La Neuveville[2], Jules Gilliéron…
  • Jules Gilliéron died in Ligerz[4].
  • Jules Gilliéron was born on +1854-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jules Gilliéron died on +1926-04-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jules Gilliéron held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jules Gilliéron held citizenship in Switzerland[12].
  • Jules Gilliéron's professions included linguist[6].
  • Jules Gilliéron's professions included dialectologist[7].
  • Jules Gilliéron worked as a professor[8].
  • Jules Gilliéron's professions included romanist[9].
  • Jules Gilliéron's field of work was linguistics[13].
  • Jules Gilliéron's field of work was dialectology[14].
  • Jules Gilliéron's field of work was Romance studies[15].
  • Jules Gilliéron's field of work was language geography[16].
  • Among Jules Gilliéron's employers was École pratique des hautes études[17].
  • A notable student of Jules Gilliéron was Charles Bruneau[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Jules Gilliéron is Atlas linguistique de la France[19].
  • Jules Gilliéron received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Jules Gilliéron received the Jean Reynaud Prize[21].
  • Jules Gilliéron was a member of Romanian Academy[22].
  • Jules Gilliéron's image is recorded as Jules Gilliéron (Neurdein, c. 1905).jpg[23].
  • Jules Gilliéron is recorded as male[24].
  • Jules Gilliéron's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Jules Gilliéron's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110571606[26].
  • Jules Gilliéron's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 39446138[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in La Neuveville[2], Jules Gilliéron… he was born on +1854-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Jules Gilliéron earned the academic degree of professor[28]. Studied under Jules Cornu[29], a romanist[30], 1849–1919[31], of Switzerland[32], specialised in Romance studies[33]; Gaston Paris[34], a philologist[35], 1839–1903[36], of France[37], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[38], specialised in history[39]; Arsène Darmesteter[40], a lexicographer[41], 1846–1888[42], of France[43], awarded the prix Archon-Despérouses[44]; Louis Havet[45], a hellenist[46], 1849–1925[47], of France[48], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[49]; and Paul Meyer[50], a linguist[51], 1840–1917[52], of France[53], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[54], specialised in French studies[55].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], dialectologist[7], professor[8], and romanist[9]. Fields of work include linguistics[13], an academic discipline[56]; dialectology[14], an academic discipline[57]; Romance studies[15], an academic discipline[58]; and language geography[16], a branch of geography[59]. Among Jules Gilliéron's employers was École pratique des hautes études[17]. A notable student of him was Charles Bruneau[18].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jules Gilliéron is Atlas linguistique de la France[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[60], in France[61] and Jean Reynaud Prize[21], a literary award[62], in France[63].

Death and Burial

Jules Gilliéron died on +1926-04-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Ligerz[4].

Why It Matters

Jules Gilliéron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

Works attributed to him include Atlas linguistique de la France[66], a linguistic atlas[67], written by him[68].

FAQs

Where was Jules Gilliéron born?

Jules Gilliéron's place of birth was La Neuveville[2].

Where did Jules Gilliéron die?

Jules Gilliéron died in Ligerz[4].

What did Jules Gilliéron do for work?

Jules Gilliéron worked as linguist[6], dialectologist[7], professor[8], and romanist[9].

What awards did Jules Gilliéron receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20] and Jean Reynaud Prize[21].

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  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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