Maurice Duverger

Summary

Maurice Duverger is a human^[1]. Born in Angoulême^[2], he… he was born on +1917-06-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on +2014-12-17T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a jurist^[6], politician^[7], political scientist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Maurice Duverger's place of birth was Angoulême^[2].
• Maurice Duverger died in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Maurice Duverger was born on +1917-06-05T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Maurice Duverger died on +2014-12-17T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Maurice Duverger died on +2014-12-16T00:00:00Z^[11].
• Maurice Duverger held citizenship in France^[12].
• French was Maurice Duverger's native language^[13].
• Maurice Duverger's professions included jurist^[6].
• Maurice Duverger worked as a politician^[7].
• Maurice Duverger's professions included political scientist^[8].
• Maurice Duverger worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Maurice Duverger held the position of director^[14].
• Maurice Duverger held the position of Member of the European Parliament^[15].
• Among Maurice Duverger's employers was Faculté de droit de Poitiers^[16].
• Among Maurice Duverger's employers was Paris Faculty of Law and Economics^[17].
• Maurice Duverger was employed by Faculté de droit de Bordeaux^[18].
• Among Maurice Duverger's employers was University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne^[19].
• Among Maurice Duverger's employers was Le Monde^[20].
• Maurice Duverger was educated at Faculté de droit de Bordeaux^[21].
• Maurice Duverger was educated at Sainte-Marie Grand Lebrun^[22].
• Maurice Duverger received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23].
• Maurice Duverger received the Order of the Francisque^[24].
• Maurice Duverger received the Commander of the National Order of Merit^[25].
• Maurice Duverger received the Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva^[26].
• Maurice Duverger received the honorary doctor of the University of Warsaw^[27].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Duverger was born in Angoulême^[2]. He was born on +1917-06-05T00:00:00Z^[3]. French was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Faculté de droit de Bordeaux^[21], a faculty^[28], in France^[29] and Sainte-Marie Grand Lebrun^[22], a lycée^[30], in France^[31]. Maurice Duverger earned the academic degree of doctorate^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist^[6], politician^[7], political scientist^[8], and university teacher^[9]. Employers include Faculté de droit de Poitiers^[16], a faculty^[33], in France^[34]; Paris Faculty of Law and Economics^[17], a faculty of law^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1896^[37]; Faculté de droit de Bordeaux^[18], a faculty^[38], in France^[39]; University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne^[19], a university in France^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1971^[42], headquartered in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[43]; and Le Monde^[20], a daily newspaper^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1944^[46], headquartered in avenue Pierre-Mendès-France^[47]. Positions held include director^[14], a profession^[48] and Member of the European Parliament^[15], a member of parliament^[49], founded in 1979^[50]. Doctoral students include Dominique Colas^[51], Edmond Jouve^[52], Christian Merlin^[53], Max-Jean Zins^[54], and Jeanne Siwek-Pouydesseau^[55].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23], a grade of an order^[56], in France^[57]; Order of the Francisque^[24], an order^[58], in France^[59], founded in 1941^[60]; Commander of the National Order of Merit^[25], a grade of an order^[61], in France^[62]; Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva^[26], an award^[63], in Switzerland^[64]; honorary doctor of the University of Warsaw^[27], an award^[65], in Poland^[66]; and honorary doctor of the Autonomous University of Barcelona^[67], an award^[68], in Spain^[69], founded in 1976^[70].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Italian Communist Party^[71], a communist party^[72], in Italy^[73], founded in 1921^[74], headquartered in Rome^[75] and Union populaire de la jeunesse française^[76].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2014-12-17T00:00:00Z^[5] and +2014-12-16T00:00:00Z^[11]. Maurice Duverger died in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Maurice Duverger include Duverger's law^[77], a political theory^[78], founded in 1950^[79].

Why It Matters

Maurice Duverger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[80] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[81]

He is credited with the discovery of Duverger's law^[82], a political theory^[83], founded in 1950^[84]. Entities named for him include Duverger's law^[77], a political theory^[78], founded in 1950^[79].

FAQs

Where was Maurice Duverger born?

Born in Angoulême^[2], Maurice Duverger…

Where did Maurice Duverger die?

Maurice Duverger passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

What did Maurice Duverger do for work?

Maurice Duverger worked as jurist^[6], politician^[7], political scientist^[8], and university teacher^[9].

Where did Maurice Duverger go to school?

Maurice Duverger was educated at Faculté de droit de Bordeaux^[21] and Sainte-Marie Grand Lebrun^[22].

What awards did Maurice Duverger receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23], Order of the Francisque^[24], Commander of the National Order of Merit^[25], and Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva^[26].

What did Maurice Duverger discover?

Maurice Duverger is credited as discoverer of Duverger's law^[82].