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Michel Espagne

French germanist and historian
Person Human Q1354849

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
November 22, 1952
Place of birth
Talence
Country of citizenship
France[7]
Occupation
Germanist, historian, university teacher, translator
Employer
Paris 8 University[11]
Field of work
cultural history, history, German studies[8][9][10]
Educated at
École Normale Supérieure[12]
Award received
Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize (2011)[14]
Doctoral advisor
Alfred Guth[13]
Doctoral student
Bénédicte Savoy, Anne Baillot, Leslie Brückner, Alexandre Fontaine[16][17][18][19]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[21]
Given name
Michel[20]
Name in native language
Michel Espagne[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Michel Espagne ru Мишель Эспань ru Эспань, Мишель
🔖 Identifiers · 37
ISNI
0000000110334803
VIAF cluster ID
121663657
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n84186412
GND ID
13337808X
Akadem person ID
michel-espagne
Akadem person ID (former scheme)
8944
BHF author ID
000051645
BIBSYS ID
98019045
Babelio author ID
134416
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120174562
Canal-U person ID
espagne-michel-028312848
DDB person (GND) ID
13337808X
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
13337808X
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120w83ch
IdRef ID
028312848
IxTheo authority ID
544035151
J9U entity ID
987007260809305171
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
13337808X
KBR person ID
14317837
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
13337808X
Kallías ID
PE00419315
NL CR AUT ID
av2017956160
NUKAT ID
n01093032
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000044360
National Library of Latvia ID
000267171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810638568505606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
074596128
OpenMLOL author ID
330800
Parsifal cluster ID
96084
Persée author ID
212920
SHARE Catalogue author ID
738459
Trismegistos editor ID
14480
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV12141550
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/313110
Who's Who in France biography ID
72704 (2013–present)
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvhqY4mg968xwHjKRpXVC
Yale LUX ID
person/6181a830-ec6f-454c-830b-dc5f63c3cc6a

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Summary

Michel Espagne was born on November 22, 1952[1], in Talence[2]. He has worked as a germanist[3], historian[4], university teacher[5], and translator[6].

FAQs

Where was Michel Espagne born?

Michel Espagne's place of birth was Talence[2].

What did Michel Espagne do for work?

Michel Espagne worked as a germanist[3], historian[4], university teacher[5], and translator[6].

Where did Michel Espagne go to school?

Michel Espagne was educated at École Normale Supérieure[12].

What awards did Michel Espagne receive?

Honors received include Gay-Lussac-Humboldt-Prize[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Who's Who in France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . theses.fr. Retrieved . theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Babelio. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 22w ago · Symac · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student → Bénédicte Savoy, Anne Baillot, Leslie Brückner +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #35691: ThesisDoctoralStudents_4"
  2. 23w ago · Symac · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral advisor → Alfred Guth
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #35042"
  3. 24w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SHARE Catalogue author ID → 738459
    WorldCat Entities ID → E39PBJvhqY4mg968xwHjKRpXVC
    Kallías ID → PE00419315
    Field of work → cultural history, history, German studies
    + 48 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #34190: add P1810 to P8034"
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