Paul Tuffrau

French lecturer in medieval literature
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Paul Tuffrau

Summary

Paul Tuffrau is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bordeaux[2]. He was born on May 1, 1887[3]. He died in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on May 16, 1973[5]. He worked as a scientific editor[6], literary critic[7], and medievalist[8].

Key Facts

  • Paul Tuffrau's place of birth was Bordeaux[2].
  • Paul Tuffrau passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Paul Tuffrau was born on May 1, 1887[3].
  • Paul Tuffrau died on May 16, 1973[5].
  • Among Paul Tuffrau's spouses was Andrée Lavieille[9].
  • Paul Tuffrau held citizenship in France[10].
  • French was Paul Tuffrau's native language[11].
  • Paul Tuffrau's professions included scientific editor[6].
  • Paul Tuffrau's professions included literary critic[7].
  • Paul Tuffrau's professions included medievalist[8].
  • Paul Tuffrau held the position of full professor[12].
  • Paul Tuffrau held the position of professeur agrégé[13].
  • Paul Tuffrau was educated at École Normale Supérieure[14].
  • Paul Tuffrau's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[15].
  • Paul Tuffrau received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Paul Tuffrau received the Q87000501[17].
  • Paul Tuffrau received the Bordin Prize[18].
  • Paul Tuffrau received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Paul Tuffrau received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[20].
  • Paul Tuffrau is recorded as male[21].
  • Paul Tuffrau's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Paul Tuffrau was part of the conflict World War I[23].
  • Paul Tuffrau was part of the conflict Battle of France[24].
  • Paul Tuffrau's family name is recorded as Tuffrau[25].
  • Paul Tuffrau's given name is recorded as Paul[26].

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Origins and Family

Paul Tuffrau's place of birth was Bordeaux[2]. He was born on May 1, 1887[3]. French was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[14], a école normale supérieure[27], in France[28], founded in 1794[29], headquartered in Paris[30] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[15], an educational facility[31], in France[32], founded in 1965[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include scientific editor[6], literary critic[7], and medievalist[8]. Positions held include full professor[12], an academic rank[34] and professeur agrégé[13], a position[35], in France[36].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[37], in France[38]; Q87000501[17], a literary award[39], in France[40], founded in 1898[41]; Bordin Prize[18], a literary award[42], in France[43], founded in 1835[44]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[45], in France[46]; and Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], a grade of an order[47], in France[48].

Personal Life

Paul Tuffrau was married to Andrée Lavieille[9].

Death and Burial

Paul Tuffrau died on May 16, 1973[5]. He passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].

FAQs

Where was Paul Tuffrau born?

Paul Tuffrau was born in Bordeaux[2].

Where did Paul Tuffrau die?

Paul Tuffrau died in 6th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Paul Tuffrau married to?

Paul Tuffrau's spouses include Andrée Lavieille[9].

What did Paul Tuffrau do for work?

Paul Tuffrau worked as scientific editor[6], literary critic[7], and medievalist[8].

Where did Paul Tuffrau go to school?

Paul Tuffrau was educated at École Normale Supérieure[14] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[15].

What awards did Paul Tuffrau receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[16], Q87000501[17], Bordin Prize[18], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . birth certificate. Retrieved . archives.bordeaux-metropole.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Léonore database. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . villagalloromaine-plassac.fr. villagalloromaine-plassac.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . villagalloromaine-plassac.fr. villagalloromaine-plassac.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . academie-francaise.fr. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . academie-francaise.fr. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Léonore database. Retrieved . villagalloromaine-plassac.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  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. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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