Maurice Descotes
French specialist in literature (1923-2000)
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Summary
Maurice Descotes was born on April 23, 1923[1], in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He died on September 2, 2000[3], in Pau[4]. He worked as a literary scholar[5], professeur des universités[6], novelist[7], romanist[8], and university teacher[9].
Key Facts
- Child: Dominique Descotes[10]
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Position held: président d'université[12]
- Employer: Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz[13], University of Pau and Pays de l'Adour[14]
- Educated at: Faculty of Arts of Paris[15]
- Award received: Officer of the National Order of Merit[16], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[17], Officer of the Order of the Southern Cross[18], Officer of the Legion of Honour[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Family name: Descotes[21]
- Given name: Maurice[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[23]
- Birth name: Maurice Amédée Descotes[24]
- Name in native language: Maurice Descotes[25]
FAQs
Where was Maurice Descotes born?
Maurice Descotes's place of birth was 4th arrondissement of Lyon[2].
Where did Maurice Descotes die?
Maurice Descotes died in Pau[4].
What did Maurice Descotes do for work?
Maurice Descotes worked as a literary scholar[5], professeur des universités[6], novelist[7], romanist[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Maurice Descotes go to school?
Maurice Descotes was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[15].
What awards did Maurice Descotes receive?
Honors received include Officer of the National Order of Merit[16], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[17], Officer of the Order of the Southern Cross[18], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].