Jules Sylvain Zeller

French historian (1820-1900)
Person human Q602570
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Jules Sylvain Zeller

Summary

Jules Sylvain Zeller is a human[1]. Born in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris[2], he… he was born on April 23, 1819[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on July 24, 1900[5]. He worked as a historian[6], classical scholar[7], writer[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in former 2nd arrondissement of Paris[2], Jules Sylvain Zeller…
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller died in Paris[4].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller passed away in avenue des Tilleuls[11].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller was born on April 23, 1819[3].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller died on July 24, 1900[5].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].
  • A child of Jules Sylvain Zeller was Berthold Zeller[13].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller held citizenship in France[14].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller worked as a historian[6].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller worked as a classical scholar[7].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller's professions included writer[8].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller's field of work was history[15].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller held the position of Q131617297[16].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller held the position of dean for the academy of Strasbourg[17].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller was employed by École Normale Supérieure[18].
  • Among Jules Sylvain Zeller's employers was École polytechnique[19].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller was employed by University of Paris[20].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller's education included a stint at Lycée Charlemagne[21].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[22].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller received the Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[23].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[25].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller received the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[26].
  • Jules Sylvain Zeller was a member of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[27].

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Origins and Family

Jules Sylvain Zeller's place of birth was former 2nd arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on April 23, 1819[3].

Education

Jules Sylvain Zeller was educated at Lycée Charlemagne[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], classical scholar[7], writer[8], and university teacher[9]. Jules Sylvain Zeller's field of work was history[15]. Employers include École Normale Supérieure[18], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; École polytechnique[19], a grande école[32], in France[33], founded in 1794[34], headquartered in Palaiseau[35]; and University of Paris[20], a former entity[36], in France[37], founded in 1150[38], headquartered in Paris[39]. Positions held include Q131617297[16] and dean for the academy of Strasbourg[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[22], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[23], an award[42], in France[43]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[44], in France[45]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], a grade of an order[46], in France[47]; and Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus[26], a dynastic order of knighthood[48], in Duchy of Savoy[49], founded in 1572[50].

Personal Life

A child of Jules Sylvain Zeller was Berthold Zeller[13].

Death and Burial

Jules Sylvain Zeller died on July 24, 1900[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[51], in France[52], founded in -0300[53] and avenue des Tilleuls[11], an avenue[54], in France[55]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Jules Sylvain Zeller ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Jules Sylvain Zeller born?

Jules Sylvain Zeller's place of birth was former 2nd arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Jules Sylvain Zeller die?

Jules Sylvain Zeller died in Paris[4].

What did Jules Sylvain Zeller do for work?

Jules Sylvain Zeller worked as historian[6], classical scholar[7], writer[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Jules Sylvain Zeller go to school?

Jules Sylvain Zeller was educated at Lycée Charlemagne[21].

What awards did Jules Sylvain Zeller receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[22], Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[23], Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[25].

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  1. [2] . Reconstructed vital records of Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [12] . Le Temps. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Léonore database. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Vital records of Paris. archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  27. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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