Maurice Grevisse

Summary

Maurice Grevisse is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Habay^[2]. He was born on October 7, 1895^[3]. He passed away in La Louvière^[4]. He died on July 4, 1980^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6] and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Maurice Grevisse was born in Habay^[2].
• Maurice Grevisse passed away in La Louvière^[4].
• Maurice Grevisse was born on October 7, 1895^[3].
• Maurice Grevisse died on July 4, 1980^[5].
• A child of Maurice Grevisse was Marie-Thérèse Goosse^[9].
• Maurice Grevisse held citizenship in Belgium^[10].
• French was Maurice Grevisse's native language^[11].
• Maurice Grevisse worked as a linguist^[6].
• Maurice Grevisse worked as a writer^[7].
• Maurice Grevisse's education included a stint at University of Liège^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Maurice Grevisse is Le Bon Usage^[13].
• Maurice Grevisse received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[14].
• Maurice Grevisse received the gold medal^[15].
• Maurice Grevisse received the Prix de la langue française^[16].
• Maurice Grevisse was a member of Conseil international de la langue française^[17].
• Maurice Grevisse is recorded as male^[18].
• Maurice Grevisse's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Maurice Grevisse's Commons category is recorded as Maurice Grevisse^[20].
• Maurice Grevisse's family name is recorded as Q59875875^[21].
• Maurice Grevisse's given name is recorded as Maurice^[22].
• Maurice Grevisse's relative is recorded as André Goosse^[23].
• Maurice Grevisse's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[24].
• Maurice Grevisse's writing language is recorded as French^[25].

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Origins and Family

Maurice Grevisse was born in Habay^[2]. He was born on October 7, 1895^[3]. French was his native language^[11].

Education

Maurice Grevisse was educated at University of Liège^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6] and writer^[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Maurice Grevisse is Le Bon Usage^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[14], a grade of an order^[26], in France^[27]; gold medal^[15], an award^[28]; and Prix de la langue française^[16], a literary award^[29], in France^[30], founded in 1914^[31].

Personal Life

A child of Maurice Grevisse was Marie-Thérèse Goosse^[9].

Death and Burial

Maurice Grevisse died on July 4, 1980^[5]. He passed away in La Louvière^[4].

Why It Matters

Maurice Grevisse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Works attributed to him include Le Bon Usage^[34], a style guide^[35].

FAQs

Where was Maurice Grevisse born?

Born in Habay^[2], Maurice Grevisse…

Where did Maurice Grevisse die?

Maurice Grevisse died in La Louvière^[4].

What did Maurice Grevisse do for work?

Maurice Grevisse worked as linguist^[6] and writer^[7].

Where did Maurice Grevisse go to school?

Maurice Grevisse was educated at University of Liège^[12].

What awards did Maurice Grevisse receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[14], gold medal^[15], and Prix de la langue française^[16].