Michel Kaplan

French historian
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Michel Kaplan

Summary

Michel Kaplan is a human[1]. Born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2], he… he was born on April 15, 1946[3]. He worked as a historian[4] and professeur des universités[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Michel Kaplan was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2].
  • Michel Kaplan was born on April 15, 1946[3].
  • Michel Kaplan held citizenship in France[7].
  • Michel Kaplan's professions included historian[4].
  • Michel Kaplan's professions included professeur des universités[5].
  • Michel Kaplan's field of work was Middle Ages[8].
  • Michel Kaplan's field of work was Byzantium[9].
  • Among Michel Kaplan's employers was University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[10].
  • Michel Kaplan's doctoral advisor was Helene Ahrweiler[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Michel Kaplan is Tout l'or de Byzance[12].
  • Michel Kaplan received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Michel Kaplan received the Knight of the National Order of Merit[14].
  • Michel Kaplan received the Q3404527[15].
  • Michel Kaplan is recorded as male[16].
  • Michel Kaplan's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Michel Kaplan supervised Renaud Rochette as a doctoral student[18].
  • Michel Kaplan supervised Sophie Métivier as a doctoral student[19].
  • Michel Kaplan supervised Georges Sidéris as a doctoral student[20].
  • Michel Kaplan supervised Benjamin Moulet as a doctoral student[21].
  • Michel Kaplan supervised Bénédicte Lesieur as a doctoral student[22].
  • Michel Kaplan supervised Estelle Cronnier as a doctoral student[23].
  • Michel Kaplan supervised Raúl Estangüi Gómez as a doctoral student[24].
  • Michel Kaplan earned the academic degree of doctorate in France[25].
  • Michel Kaplan earned the academic degree of doctorate in France[26].
  • Michel Kaplan's family name is recorded as Kaplan[27].

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Origins and Family

Michel Kaplan was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2]. He was born on April 15, 1946[3].

Education

Michel Kaplan's doctoral advisor was Helene Ahrweiler[11]. Academic degrees include doctorate in France[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4] and professeur des universités[5]. Fields of work include Middle Ages[8], an age[28] and Byzantium[9], an ancient city[29], in Classical Athens[30], founded in -0667[31]. Michel Kaplan was employed by University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[10]. Doctoral students include Renaud Rochette[18], a historian[32], b. 1974[33]; Sophie Métivier[19], a historian[34], b. 1970[35]; Georges Sidéris[20], b. 1959[36]; Benjamin Moulet[21], a historian[37], b. 1979[38]; Bénédicte Lesieur[22]; and Estelle Cronnier[23], b. 1976[39].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Michel Kaplan is Tout l'or de Byzance[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; Knight of the National Order of Merit[14], a grade of an order[42], in France[43]; and Q3404527[15], a literary award[44], in France[45], founded in 1984[46].

Why It Matters

Michel Kaplan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47]

FAQs

Where was Michel Kaplan born?

Michel Kaplan was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine[2].

What did Michel Kaplan do for work?

Michel Kaplan worked as historian[4] and professeur des universités[5].

What awards did Michel Kaplan receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], Knight of the National Order of Merit[14], and Q3404527[15].

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  13. [11] . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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