Marcel Griaule

Summary

Marcel Griaule is a human^[1]. Born in Aisy-sur-Armançon^[2], he… he was born on +1898-05-16T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on +1956-02-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an anthropologist^[6] and botanical collector^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Aisy-sur-Armançon^[2], Marcel Griaule…
• Marcel Griaule passed away in Paris^[4].
• Marcel Griaule was born on +1898-05-16T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Marcel Griaule died on +1956-02-23T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Marcel Griaule held citizenship in France^[9].
• Marcel Griaule's professions included anthropologist^[6].
• Marcel Griaule worked as a botanical collector^[7].
• Marcel Griaule's field of work was ethnography^[10].
• Marcel Griaule's field of work was archaeology^[11].
• Marcel Griaule's field of work was African studies^[12].
• Marcel Griaule held the position of adviser^[13].
• Marcel Griaule held the position of vice director^[14].
• Marcel Griaule was employed by University of Paris^[15].
• Marcel Griaule was educated at Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales^[16].
• Marcel Griaule's education included a stint at École pratique des hautes études^[17].
• Marcel Griaule's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[18].
• Marcel Griaule received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19].
• Marcel Griaule received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20].
• Marcel Griaule received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[21].
• Marcel Griaule's image is recorded as Marcel Griaule, 1931 (cropped).jpg^[22].
• Marcel Griaule is recorded as male^[23].
• Marcel Griaule's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Marcel Griaule's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083388282^[25].
• Marcel Griaule's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2538716^[26].
• Marcel Griaule's GND ID is recorded as 11896528X^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aisy-sur-Armançon^[2], Marcel Griaule… he was born on +1898-05-16T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales^[16], a university^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1669^[30], headquartered in Paris^[31]; École pratique des hautes études^[17], a grand établissement^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1868^[34], headquartered in Paris^[35]; and Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[18], an educational facility^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1965^[38]. Studied under Marcel Cohen^[39], a linguist^[40], 1884–1974^[41], of France^[42], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[43], specialised in linguistics^[44] and Marcel Mauss^[45], a politician^[46], 1872–1950^[47], of France^[48], specialised in ethnography^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist^[6] and botanical collector^[7]. Fields of work include ethnography^[10], an academic discipline^[50]; archaeology^[11], an academic discipline^[51]; and African studies^[12], an academic discipline^[52]. Among Marcel Griaule's employers was University of Paris^[15]. Positions held include adviser^[13], a profession^[53] and vice director^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19], a grade of an order^[54], in France^[55]; Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20], a grade of an order^[56], in France^[57]; and Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[21], a courage award^[58], in France^[59], founded in 1939^[60].

Death and Burial

Marcel Griaule died on +1956-02-23T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Paris^[4].

Why It Matters

Marcel Griaule ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

His notable doctoral advisees include Cheikh Anta Diop^[63], an anthropologist^[64], 1923–1986^[65], of Senegal^[66], specialised in anthropologist^[67].

FAQs

Where was Marcel Griaule born?

Born in Aisy-sur-Armançon^[2], Marcel Griaule…

Where did Marcel Griaule die?

Marcel Griaule passed away in Paris^[4].

What did Marcel Griaule do for work?

Marcel Griaule worked as anthropologist^[6] and botanical collector^[7].

Where did Marcel Griaule go to school?

Marcel Griaule was educated at Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales^[16], École pratique des hautes études^[17], and Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[18].

What awards did Marcel Griaule receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19], Officer of the Legion of Honour^[20], and Croix de guerre 1939–1945^[21].