Michel Foucher

French geographer, geopolitician and diplomat
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Michel Foucher

Summary

Michel Foucher is a human[1]. He was born on +1946-08-06T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a geographer[3], geopolitical analyst[4], diplomat[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Michel Foucher was born on +1946-08-06T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Michel Foucher held citizenship in France[7].
  • Michel Foucher's professions included geographer[3].
  • Michel Foucher's professions included geopolitical analyst[4].
  • Michel Foucher worked as a diplomat[5].
  • Michel Foucher worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Among Michel Foucher's employers was Institut d'études politiques de Lyon[8].
  • Among Michel Foucher's employers was Sciences Po[9].
  • Michel Foucher was employed by College of Europe[10].
  • Michel Foucher's doctoral advisor was Michel Rochefort[11].
  • Michel Foucher received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Michel Foucher received the Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class[13].
  • Michel Foucher received the Prix du Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises[14].
  • Michel Foucher is recorded as male[15].
  • Michel Foucher's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Michel Foucher supervised Hakim El Karoui as a doctoral student[17].
  • Michel Foucher's Commons category is recorded as Michel Foucher[18].
  • Michel Foucher's family name is recorded as Foucher[19].
  • Michel Foucher's given name is recorded as Michel[20].
  • Michel Foucher's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Michel Foucher's assessment is recorded as agrégation de géographie[22].

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Origins and Family

Michel Foucher was born on +1946-08-06T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Michel Foucher's doctoral advisor was Michel Rochefort[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[3], geopolitical analyst[4], diplomat[5], and university teacher[6]. Employers include Institut d'études politiques de Lyon[8], a grande école[23], in France[24], founded in 1948[25], headquartered in Lyon[26]; Sciences Po[9], a public university[27], in France[28], founded in 1872[29], headquartered in Paris[30]; and College of Europe[10], a college[31], in Belgium[32], founded in 1950[33], headquartered in Bruges[34]. Michel Foucher supervised Hakim El Karoui as a doctoral student[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[35], in France[36]; Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class[13], a grade of an order[37], in Latvia[38], founded in 1924[39]; and Prix du Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises[14], a literary award[40], in France[41], founded in 1960[42].

Why It Matters

Michel Foucher's notable doctoral advisees include Hakim El Karoui[43], an essayist[44], b. 1971[45], of France[46], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[47].

FAQs

What did Michel Foucher do for work?

Michel Foucher worked as geographer[3], geopolitical analyst[4], diplomat[5], and university teacher[6].

What awards did Michel Foucher receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[12], Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class[13], and Prix du Rayonnement de la langue et de la littérature françaises[14].

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  14. [11] . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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