Oswald Ducrot

French linguist (1930–2024)
Person human Q3357508
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Oswald Ducrot

Summary

Oswald Ducrot is a human[1]. Born in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2], he… he was born on November 27, 1930[3]. He died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on June 8, 2024[5]. He worked as a linguist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Oswald Ducrot was born in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Oswald Ducrot died in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Oswald Ducrot was born on November 27, 1930[3].
  • Oswald Ducrot died on June 8, 2024[5].
  • Oswald Ducrot held citizenship in France[8].
  • Oswald Ducrot worked as a linguist[6].
  • Oswald Ducrot's field of work was linguistics[9].
  • Among Oswald Ducrot's employers was School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[10].
  • Oswald Ducrot was educated at École Normale Supérieure[11].
  • Oswald Ducrot is recorded as male[12].
  • Oswald Ducrot's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Oswald Ducrot supervised Georges-Elia Sarfati as a doctoral student[14].
  • Oswald Ducrot supervised María Marta García Negroni as a doctoral student[15].
  • Oswald Ducrot supervised Silvia Palma as a doctoral student[16].
  • Oswald Ducrot supervised Vlad Alexandrescu as a doctoral student[17].
  • Oswald Ducrot supervised Christian Plantin as a doctoral student[18].
  • Oswald Ducrot's family name is recorded as Ducrot[19].
  • Oswald Ducrot's given name is recorded as Oswald[20].
  • Oswald Ducrot's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Oswald Ducrot's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Oswald Jacques Michel Ducrot'}[22].
  • Oswald Ducrot's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Oswald Ducrot'}[23].

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Origins and Family

Oswald Ducrot was born in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on November 27, 1930[3].

Education

Oswald Ducrot's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[11].

Career and Affiliations

Oswald Ducrot worked as a linguist[6]. His field of work was linguistics[9]. Among his employers was School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[10]. Doctoral students include Georges-Elia Sarfati[14], a linguist[24], b. 1957[25], of France[26], specialised in linguistics[27]; María Marta García Negroni[15]; Silvia Palma[16], an endocrinologist[28], b. 1964[29]; Vlad Alexandrescu[17], a historian[30], b. 1965[31], of Romania[32], awarded the Pierre-Georges Castex Prize[33]; and Christian Plantin[18], a linguist[34], b. 1947[35], of France[36], specialised in argumentation theory[37].

Death and Burial

Oswald Ducrot died on June 8, 2024[5]. He passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Oswald Ducrot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38]

His notable doctoral advisees include Vlad Alexandrescu[39], a historian[40], b. 1965[41], of Romania[42], awarded the Pierre-Georges Castex Prize[43].

FAQs

Where was Oswald Ducrot born?

Born in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2], Oswald Ducrot…

Where did Oswald Ducrot die?

Oswald Ducrot passed away in 14th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Oswald Ducrot do for work?

Oswald Ducrot worked as linguist[6].

Where did Oswald Ducrot go to school?

Oswald Ducrot was educated at École Normale Supérieure[11].

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  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . theses.fr. theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Persée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . entrepalavras.ufc.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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