Léon Renier

French librarian and professor (1809–1885)
Person human Q961496
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Léon Renier

Summary

Léon Renier is a human[1]. He was born in Charleville[2]. He was born on May 2, 1809[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on June 11, 1885[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], professor[7], archaeologist[8], philologist[9], and historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Charleville[2], Léon Renier…
  • Léon Renier passed away in Paris[4].
  • Léon Renier was born on May 2, 1809[3].
  • Léon Renier died on June 11, 1885[5].
  • Léon Renier held citizenship in France[12].
  • French was Léon Renier's native language[13].
  • Léon Renier worked as a librarian[6].
  • Léon Renier's professions included professor[7].
  • Léon Renier worked as an archaeologist[8].
  • Léon Renier worked as a philologist[9].
  • Léon Renier's professions included historian[10].
  • Léon Renier worked as a university teacher[14].
  • Léon Renier's field of work was French studies[15].
  • Léon Renier's field of work was history[16].
  • Léon Renier's field of work was archaeology[17].
  • Léon Renier's field of work was translations from Greek[18].
  • Léon Renier's field of work was French language studies[19].
  • Léon Renier was employed by Collège de France[20].
  • Léon Renier was employed by University of Paris[21].
  • Léon Renier was employed by École pratique des hautes études[22].
  • Léon Renier received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[23].
  • Léon Renier was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[24].
  • Léon Renier was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[25].
  • Léon Renier was a member of Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[26].
  • Léon Renier was a member of Société nationale des Antiquaires de France[27].

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Origins and Family

Léon Renier's place of birth was Charleville[2]. He was born on May 2, 1809[3]. French was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], professor[7], archaeologist[8], philologist[9], historian[10], and university teacher[14]. Fields of work include French studies[15], an academic major[28]; history[16]; archaeology[17], an academic discipline[29]; translations from Greek[18]; and French language studies[19], a particular linguistics[30]. Employers include Collège de France[20], a higher education institution[31], in France[32], founded in 1530[33], headquartered in Paris[34]; University of Paris[21], a former entity[35], in France[36], founded in 1150[37], headquartered in Paris[38]; and École pratique des hautes études[22], a grand établissement[39], in France[40], founded in 1868[41], headquartered in Paris[42].

Recognition

Léon Renier received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[23].

Death and Burial

Léon Renier died on June 11, 1885[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Léon Renier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Léon Renier born?

Léon Renier's place of birth was Charleville[2].

Where did Léon Renier die?

Léon Renier passed away in Paris[4].

What did Léon Renier do for work?

Léon Renier worked as librarian[6], professor[7], archaeologist[8], philologist[9], and historian[10].

What awards did Léon Renier receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  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.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation librarian, professor, archaeologist +4
    Place of death Paris
    Instance of human
    Field of work French studies, history, archaeology +2
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