Michel Le Guern

French linguist and philosopher (1937-2016)
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Michel Le Guern

Summary

Michel Le Guern is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bourbriac[2]. He was born on December 30, 1937[3]. He died in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[4]. He died on June 17, 2016[5]. He worked as a linguist[6] and philosopher[7].

Key Facts

  • Michel Le Guern's place of birth was Bourbriac[2].
  • Michel Le Guern passed away in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[4].
  • Michel Le Guern was born on December 30, 1937[3].
  • Michel Le Guern died on June 17, 2016[5].
  • Michel Le Guern held citizenship in France[8].
  • Michel Le Guern's professions included linguist[6].
  • Michel Le Guern's professions included philosopher[7].
  • Michel Le Guern held the position of president[9].
  • Michel Le Guern received the Prix Georges-Dumézil[10].
  • Michel Le Guern received the Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[11].
  • Michel Le Guern received the Bordin Prize[12].
  • Michel Le Guern was a member of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Lyon[13].
  • Michel Le Guern is recorded as male[14].
  • Michel Le Guern's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Michel Le Guern supervised Cécile Dugas as a doctoral student[16].
  • Michel Le Guern supervised Bassam Baraké as a doctoral student[17].
  • Michel Le Guern supervised Anne-Marie Mercier-Faivre as a doctoral student[18].
  • Michel Le Guern supervised Moussa Sow as a doctoral student[19].
  • Michel Le Guern's family name is recorded as Le Guern[20].
  • Michel Le Guern's given name is recorded as Michel[21].
  • Michel Le Guern's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Michel Le Guern's birth name is recorded as Michel Yves Marie Le Guern[23].
  • Michel Le Guern's interested in is recorded as Blaise Pascal[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bourbriac[2], Michel Le Guern… he was born on December 30, 1937[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6] and philosopher[7]. Michel Le Guern held the position of president[9]. Doctoral students include Cécile Dugas[16], awarded the prix Robert-Brasillach[25]; Bassam Baraké[17], a linguist[26], b. 1950[27], of Lebanon[28]; Anne-Marie Mercier-Faivre[18], a literary theorist[29], b. 1955[30], specialised in literature[31]; and Moussa Sow[19], a researcher[32], 1953–2021[33], of Mali[34], specialised in oral tradition[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Georges-Dumézil[10], a literary award[36], in France[37], founded in 1994[38]; Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[11], an award[39], in France[40]; and Bordin Prize[12], a literary award[41], in France[42], founded in 1835[43].

Death and Burial

Michel Le Guern died on June 17, 2016[5]. He passed away in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[4].

FAQs

Where was Michel Le Guern born?

Michel Le Guern was born in Bourbriac[2].

Where did Michel Le Guern die?

Michel Le Guern died in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[4].

What did Michel Le Guern do for work?

Michel Le Guern worked as linguist[6] and philosopher[7].

What awards did Michel Le Guern receive?

Honors received include Prix Georges-Dumézil[10], Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[11], and Bordin Prize[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionnaire historique des académiciens de Lyon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Dictionnaire historique des académiciens de Lyon. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Dictionnaire historique des académiciens de Lyon. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . lmi-macoter.net. Retrieved . lmi-macoter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . Dictionnaire historique des académiciens de Lyon. wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Babelio. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . univ-lyon2.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . ark.bnf.fr. ark.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 3d ago · Symac · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral student Cécile Dugas, Bassam Baraké, Anne-Marie Mercier-Faivre +1
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    Library of congress authority id n84059412
    Place of birth Bourbriac
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    Position held president
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