Louis Jacob

French historian
Person human Q15735638
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Summary

Louis Jacob was born on November 23, 1883[1], in Ugny[2]. He died on October 1, 1959[3], in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a professor[5] and historian[6].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Crématorium-columbarium du Père-Lachaise[7]
  • Country of citizenship: France[8]
  • Occupation: historian[9]
  • Field of work: French Revolution[10], Maximilien Robespierre[11]
  • Position held: dean[12]
  • Award received: Croix de guerre 1914–1918[13], Montyon Prize[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Louis Jacob[16]
  • Academic degree: doctorate in France[17]
  • Family name: Jacob[18]
  • Given name: Louis[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[20]
  • Name in native language: Louis Jacob[21]
  • Different from: Louis Jacobi[22], Louis Jacob[23]

FAQs

Where was Louis Jacob born?

Louis Jacob was born in Ugny[2].

Where did Louis Jacob die?

Louis Jacob died in 15th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Louis Jacob do for work?

Louis Jacob worked as a professor[5] and historian[6].

What awards did Louis Jacob receive?

Honors received include Croix de guerre 1914–1918[13] and Montyon Prize[14].

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  1. 18d ago · Courvey · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Louis Jacob
    Name in native language → Louis Jacob
    Date of death → +1959-10-01T00:00:00Z
    Idref id → 059870044
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