Maurice Leenhardt

French pastor and ethnologist (1878–1954)
Person human Q346828
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Maurice Leenhardt

Summary

Maurice Leenhardt is a human[1]. He was born in Montauban[2]. He was born on +1878-03-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on +1954-01-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6] and missionary[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Maurice Leenhardt was born in Montauban[2].
  • Maurice Leenhardt died in Paris[4].
  • Maurice Leenhardt was born on +1878-03-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Maurice Leenhardt died on +1954-01-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Maurice Leenhardt's father was Franz Leenhardt[9].
  • Maurice Leenhardt was married to Jeanne Michel Leenhardt[10].
  • A child of Maurice Leenhardt was Stella Corbin[11].
  • A child of Maurice Leenhardt was Raymond Leenhardt[12].
  • Maurice Leenhardt held citizenship in France[13].
  • Maurice Leenhardt worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Maurice Leenhardt worked as a missionary[7].
  • Maurice Leenhardt held the position of president[14].
  • Maurice Leenhardt held the position of president[15].
  • Among Maurice Leenhardt's employers was École pratique des hautes études[16].
  • Maurice Leenhardt received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].
  • Maurice Leenhardt was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Maurice Leenhardt was a member of Société de sociologie de Paris[19].
  • Maurice Leenhardt was a member of Académie des sciences d'outre-mer[20].
  • Maurice Leenhardt is recorded as male[21].
  • Maurice Leenhardt's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Maurice Leenhardt's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122809407[23].
  • Maurice Leenhardt's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64075802[24].
  • Maurice Leenhardt's GND ID is recorded as 120958090[25].
  • Maurice Leenhardt's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81020111[26].
  • Maurice Leenhardt's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12325100v[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Maurice Leenhardt was born in Montauban[2]. He was born on +1878-03-09T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Franz Leenhardt[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6] and missionary[7]. Maurice Leenhardt was employed by École pratique des hautes études[16]. Positions held include president[14], a position[28].

Recognition

Maurice Leenhardt received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].

Personal Life

Maurice Leenhardt was married to Jeanne Michel Leenhardt[10]. Children include Stella Corbin[11], a translator[29], 1910–2003[30], of France[31] and Raymond Leenhardt[12], a pastor[32], 1903–1982[33], of France[34].

Death and Burial

Maurice Leenhardt died on +1954-01-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Maurice Leenhardt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was Maurice Leenhardt born?

Maurice Leenhardt was born in Montauban[2].

Where did Maurice Leenhardt die?

Maurice Leenhardt died in Paris[4].

Who were Maurice Leenhardt's parents?

Maurice Leenhardt's father was Franz Leenhardt[9].

Who was Maurice Leenhardt married to?

Maurice Leenhardt's spouses include Jeanne Michel Leenhardt[10].

What did Maurice Leenhardt do for work?

Maurice Leenhardt worked as anthropologist[6] and missionary[7].

What awards did Maurice Leenhardt receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . Bibliothèque nationale de France. wikidata.org.
  21. [18] . wikidata.org.
  22. [19] . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject Q134895450
    Country of citizenship France
    Occupation anthropologist, missionary
    Spouse Jeanne Michel Leenhardt
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