Paul Meyer

Summary

Paul Meyer is a human^[1]. Born in Paris^[2], he… he was born on January 17, 1840^[3]. He passed away in Saint-Mandé^[4]. He died on September 7, 1917^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6], librarian^[7], professor^[8], medievalist^[9], and romanist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Paul Meyer's place of birth was Paris^[2].
• Paul Meyer died in Saint-Mandé^[4].
• Paul Meyer passed away in Paris^[12].
• Paul Meyer was born on January 17, 1840^[3].
• Paul Meyer died on September 7, 1917^[5].
• Paul Meyer is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery^[13].
• Paul Meyer held citizenship in France^[14].
• Paul Meyer's professions included linguist^[6].
• Paul Meyer worked as a librarian^[7].
• Paul Meyer worked as a professor^[8].
• Paul Meyer worked as a medievalist^[9].
• Paul Meyer's professions included romanist^[10].
• Paul Meyer's professions included philologist^[15].
• Paul Meyer's field of work was French studies^[16].
• Paul Meyer's field of work was Romance studies^[17].
• Paul Meyer's field of work was Occitan literature^[18].
• Paul Meyer's field of work was medieval literature^[19].
• Paul Meyer's field of work was French language studies^[20].
• Paul Meyer held the position of director^[21].
• Paul Meyer held the position of president^[22].
• Paul Meyer held the position of president^[23].
• Paul Meyer was employed by École des chartes^[24].
• Paul Meyer was employed by Collège de France^[25].
• Paul Meyer's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[26].
• Paul Meyer was educated at École des chartes^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Paris^[2], Paul Meyer… he was born on January 17, 1840^[3].

Education

Educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[26], an educational facility^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1965^[30] and École des chartes^[27], a grande école^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1821^[33], headquartered in Paris^[34]. Paul Meyer earned the academic degree of archivist palaeographer^[35]. He studied under François Guessard^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], librarian^[7], professor^[8], medievalist^[9], romanist^[10], and philologist^[15]. Fields of work include French studies^[16], an academic major^[37]; Romance studies^[17], an academic discipline^[38]; Occitan literature^[18], a sub-set of literature^[39]; medieval literature^[19], a sub-set of literature^[40]; and French language studies^[20], a particular linguistics^[41]. Employers include École des chartes^[24], a grande école^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1821^[44], headquartered in Paris^[45] and Collège de France^[25], a higher education institution^[46], in France^[47], founded in 1530^[48], headquartered in Paris^[49]. Positions held include director^[21], a profession^[50] and president^[22], a position^[51]. Notable students include Jules Gilliéron^[52], a linguist^[53], 1854–1926^[54], of France^[55], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[56], specialised in linguistics^[57] and Léon Clédat^[58], a philologist^[59], 1851–1930^[60], of France^[61], awarded the prix Archon-Despérouses^[62], specialised in medieval literature^[63].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[64], a grade of an order^[65], in France^[66]; honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews^[67], an award^[68], in United Kingdom^[69]; and Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford^[70], an award^[71], in United Kingdom^[72].

Death and Burial

Paul Meyer died on September 7, 1917^[5]. Recorded place of death include Saint-Mandé^[4], a commune of France^[73], in France^[74] and Paris^[12], a commune of France^[75], in France^[76], founded in -0300^[77]. He is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery^[13].

Why It Matters

Paul Meyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[78] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[79]

FAQs

Where was Paul Meyer born?

Born in Paris^[2], Paul Meyer…

Where did Paul Meyer die?

Paul Meyer passed away in Saint-Mandé^[4].

What did Paul Meyer do for work?

Paul Meyer worked as linguist^[6], librarian^[7], professor^[8], medievalist^[9], and romanist^[10].

Where did Paul Meyer go to school?

Paul Meyer was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand^[26] and École des chartes^[27].

What awards did Paul Meyer receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour^[64], honorary doctor of the University of St Andrews^[67], and Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford^[70].