Olivier Picard

French historian and archaeologist (1940–2023)
Person human Q3351277
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Olivier Picard

Summary

Olivier Picard is a human[1]. He was born in Bernay[2]. He was born on +1940-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Thasos[4]. He died on +2023-09-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], numismatist[8], hellenist[9], and research fellow[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Olivier Picard's place of birth was Bernay[2].
  • Olivier Picard passed away in Thasos[4].
  • Olivier Picard was born on +1940-03-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Olivier Picard died on +2023-09-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Olivier Picard's father was Gilbert Charles-Picard[12].
  • Olivier Picard's mother was Colette Picard[13].
  • Olivier Picard held citizenship in France[14].
  • Olivier Picard worked as an archaeologist[6].
  • Olivier Picard's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Olivier Picard's professions included numismatist[8].
  • Olivier Picard worked as a hellenist[9].
  • Olivier Picard worked as a research fellow[10].
  • Olivier Picard held the position of Director of the Maison des Sciences de l’homme Mondes[15].
  • Olivier Picard held the position of Director of the French School at Athens[16].
  • Olivier Picard held the position of chairperson[17].
  • Olivier Picard held the position of Q131617297[18].
  • Among Olivier Picard's employers was Paris Nanterre University[19].
  • Olivier Picard was employed by Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[20].
  • Olivier Picard was employed by French School at Athens[21].
  • Olivier Picard's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[22].
  • Olivier Picard's education included a stint at University of Paris[23].
  • Olivier Picard was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[24].
  • Olivier Picard's education included a stint at Lycée Fustel-de-Coulanges (Strasbourg)[25].
  • Olivier Picard received the Officer of the National Order of Merit[26].
  • Olivier Picard received the Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[27].

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Origins and Family

Olivier Picard was born in Bernay[2]. He was born on +1940-03-04T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Gilbert Charles-Picard[12]. His mother was Colette Picard[13].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[22], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; University of Paris[23], a former entity[32], in France[33], founded in 1150[34], headquartered in Paris[35]; Lycée Henri-IV[24], an educational facility[36], in France[37], founded in 1796[38]; and Lycée Fustel-de-Coulanges (Strasbourg)[25], an educational facility[39], in France[40], founded in 1965[41]. Olivier Picard earned the academic degree of doctorate[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], numismatist[8], hellenist[9], and research fellow[10]. Employers include Paris Nanterre University[19], a university in France[43], in France[44], founded in 1964[45], headquartered in Nanterre[46]; Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[20], a university in France[47], in France[48], founded in 1971[49], headquartered in rue Victor-Cousin[50]; and French School at Athens[21], an educational institution[51], in Greece[52], founded in 1846[53]. Positions held include Director of the Maison des Sciences de l’homme Mondes[15]; Director of the French School at Athens[16]; chairperson[17], a type of position[54]; and Q131617297[18]. Doctoral students include Marie-Christine Marcellesi[55], b. 1970[56]; Guy Meyer[57], a historian[58], b. 1953[59], of France[60]; Gilles Gorre[61], a classical scholar[62], b. 1975[63], of France[64]; Évangéline Markou[65], a historian[66], b. 1975[67]; Julien Fournier[68], a historian[69], b. 1978[70], of France[71], specialised in history[72]; and Q131702589[73].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the National Order of Merit[26], a grade of an order[74], in France[75]; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[27], a grade of an order[76], founded in 1955[77]; and Commander of the National Order of Merit[78], a grade of an order[79], in France[80].

Death and Burial

Olivier Picard died on +2023-09-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Thasos[4].

Why It Matters

Olivier Picard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Olivier Picard born?

Born in Bernay[2], Olivier Picard…

Where did Olivier Picard die?

Olivier Picard died in Thasos[4].

Who were Olivier Picard's parents?

Olivier Picard's father was Gilbert Charles-Picard[12]. Olivier Picard's mother was Colette Picard[13].

What did Olivier Picard do for work?

Olivier Picard worked as archaeologist[6], university teacher[7], numismatist[8], hellenist[9], and research fellow[10].

Where did Olivier Picard go to school?

Olivier Picard was educated at École Normale Supérieure[22], University of Paris[23], Lycée Henri-IV[24], and Lycée Fustel-de-Coulanges (Strasbourg)[25].

What awards did Olivier Picard receive?

Honors received include Officer of the National Order of Merit[26], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[27], and Commander of the National Order of Merit[78].

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