Oscar Bloch

French lexicographer (1877-1937)
Person human Q1148341
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Oscar Bloch

Summary

Oscar Bloch is a human[1]. He was born in Le Thillot[2]. He was born on May 8, 1877[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on April 15, 1937[5]. He worked as a lexicographer[6], university teacher[7], and romanist[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Oscar Bloch's place of birth was Le Thillot[2].
  • Oscar Bloch passed away in Paris[4].
  • Oscar Bloch was born on May 8, 1877[3].
  • Oscar Bloch died on April 15, 1937[5].
  • A child of Oscar Bloch was Raymond Bloch[10].
  • Oscar Bloch held citizenship in France[11].
  • Oscar Bloch worked as a lexicographer[6].
  • Oscar Bloch worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Oscar Bloch worked as a romanist[8].
  • Oscar Bloch held the position of director[12].
  • Oscar Bloch was employed by University of Paris[13].
  • Oscar Bloch was employed by École pratique des hautes études[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Oscar Bloch is Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch[15].
  • Oscar Bloch received the Saintour Prize[16].
  • Oscar Bloch is recorded as male[17].
  • Oscar Bloch's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Oscar Bloch's family name is recorded as Bloch[19].
  • Oscar Bloch's given name is recorded as Oscar[20].
  • Oscar Bloch studied under Jules Gilliéron[21].
  • Oscar Bloch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Oscar Bloch's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Oscar Bloch'}[23].
  • Oscar Bloch's sibling is recorded as Camille Bloch[24].
  • Oscar Bloch's sibling is recorded as Camille Bloch[25].
  • Oscar Bloch's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Le Thillot[2], Oscar Bloch… he was born on May 8, 1877[3].

Education

Oscar Bloch studied under Jules Gilliéron[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer[6], university teacher[7], and romanist[8]. Employers include University of Paris[13], a former entity[27], in France[28], founded in 1150[29], headquartered in Paris[30] and École pratique des hautes études[14], a grand établissement[31], in France[32], founded in 1868[33], headquartered in Paris[34]. Oscar Bloch held the position of director[12].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Oscar Bloch is Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch[15].

Recognition

Oscar Bloch received the Saintour Prize[16].

Personal Life

A child of Oscar Bloch was Raymond Bloch[10].

Death and Burial

Oscar Bloch died on April 15, 1937[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Oscar Bloch has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Oscar Bloch born?

Born in Le Thillot[2], Oscar Bloch…

Where did Oscar Bloch die?

Oscar Bloch passed away in Paris[4].

What did Oscar Bloch do for work?

Oscar Bloch worked as lexicographer[6], university teacher[7], and romanist[8].

What awards did Oscar Bloch receive?

Honors received include Saintour Prize[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Paris
    Notable work Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch
    Child Raymond Bloch
    Occupation lexicographer, university teacher, romanist
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