Paul Monceaux

French historian and professor (1859-1941)
Person human Q17494168
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Paul Monceaux

Summary

Paul Monceaux is a human[1]. His place of birth was Auxerre[2]. He was born on May 29, 1859[3]. He passed away in Sceaux[4]. He died on February 7, 1941[5]. He worked as a historian[6], professor[7], archaeologist[8], and latinist[9].

Key Facts

  • Paul Monceaux's place of birth was Auxerre[2].
  • Paul Monceaux died in Sceaux[4].
  • Paul Monceaux was born on May 29, 1859[3].
  • Paul Monceaux died on February 7, 1941[5].
  • Paul Monceaux held citizenship in France[10].
  • Paul Monceaux's professions included historian[6].
  • Paul Monceaux worked as a professor[7].
  • Paul Monceaux's professions included archaeologist[8].
  • Paul Monceaux's professions included latinist[9].
  • Paul Monceaux's field of work was Latin-language literature[11].
  • Paul Monceaux's field of work was Roman Africa[12].
  • Paul Monceaux was employed by Collège de France[13].
  • Paul Monceaux was employed by École pratique des hautes études[14].
  • Among Paul Monceaux's employers was University of Algiers 1[15].
  • Paul Monceaux was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16].
  • Paul Monceaux's education included a stint at French School at Athens[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Paul Monceaux is Q107337199[18].
  • Paul Monceaux received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Paul Monceaux received the Halphen Prize[20].
  • Paul Monceaux received the Vallauri Prize[21].
  • Paul Monceaux was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[22].
  • Paul Monceaux was a member of Société nationale des Antiquaires de France[23].
  • Paul Monceaux was a member of Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[24].
  • Paul Monceaux is recorded as male[25].
  • Paul Monceaux's instance of is recorded as human[26].

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Origins and Family

Paul Monceaux was born in Auxerre[2]. He was born on May 29, 1859[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[16], a école normale supérieure[27], in France[28], founded in 1794[29], headquartered in Paris[30] and French School at Athens[17], an educational institution[31], in Greece[32], founded in 1846[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], professor[7], archaeologist[8], and latinist[9]. Fields of work include Latin-language literature[11], a sub-set of literature[34] and Roman Africa[12], a historiographical concept[35]. Employers include Collège de France[13], a higher education institution[36], in France[37], founded in 1530[38], headquartered in Paris[39]; École pratique des hautes études[14], a grand établissement[40], in France[41], founded in 1868[42], headquartered in Paris[43]; and University of Algiers 1[15], a university[44], in Algeria[45], founded in 1909[46].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Paul Monceaux is Q107337199[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[47], in France[48]; Halphen Prize[20], a literary award[49], in France[50], founded in 1856[51]; and Vallauri Prize[21], a cultural prize[52], in Italy[53], founded in 1894[54].

Death and Burial

Paul Monceaux died on February 7, 1941[5]. He died in Sceaux[4].

FAQs

Where was Paul Monceaux born?

Paul Monceaux's place of birth was Auxerre[2].

Where did Paul Monceaux die?

Paul Monceaux died in Sceaux[4].

What did Paul Monceaux do for work?

Paul Monceaux worked as historian[6], professor[7], archaeologist[8], and latinist[9].

Where did Paul Monceaux go to school?

Paul Monceaux was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16] and French School at Athens[17].

What awards did Paul Monceaux receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[19], Halphen Prize[20], and Vallauri Prize[21].

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  3. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Q56395326. wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] . accademiadellescienze.it. accademiadellescienze.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
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  16. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . accademiadellescienze.it. accademiadellescienze.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [18] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  28. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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