Philippe Sands

Summary

Philippe Sands is a human^[1]. Born in London^[2], he… he was born on +1960-10-17T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a jurist^[4], university teacher^[5], barrister^[6], and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month, #7,071 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in London^[2], Philippe Sands…
• Philippe Sands was born on +1960-10-17T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Philippe Sands held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• Philippe Sands held citizenship in France^[10].
• Philippe Sands worked as a jurist^[4].
• Philippe Sands's professions included university teacher^[5].
• Philippe Sands's professions included barrister^[6].
• Philippe Sands worked as a writer^[7].
• Philippe Sands's field of work was international law^[11].
• Philippe Sands's field of work was human rights^[12].
• Philippe Sands's field of work was ratlines^[13].
• Philippe Sands was employed by University College London^[14].
• Philippe Sands was employed by King's College London^[15].
• Among Philippe Sands's employers was Geneva Graduate Institute^[16].
• Philippe Sands's education included a stint at Corpus Christi College^[17].
• Philippe Sands was educated at University College School^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Philippe Sands is The Ratline^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Philippe Sands is East West Street^[20].
• Philippe Sands received the Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize^[21].
• Philippe Sands received the prix Montaigne de Bordeaux^[22].
• Philippe Sands received the King's Counsel^[23].
• Philippe Sands received the honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven^[24].
• Philippe Sands received the Honorary doctorate from the University of East Anglia^[25].
• Philippe Sands received the Honorary doctor of the University of Liège^[26].
• Philippe Sands's image is recorded as PhilippeSands.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

Philippe Sands was born in London^[2]. He was born on +1960-10-17T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Corpus Christi College^[17], a college of the University of Cambridge^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1352^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31] and University College School^[18], an independent school^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1830^[34], headquartered in Hampstead^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist^[4], university teacher^[5], barrister^[6], and writer^[7]. Fields of work include international law^[11], an academic discipline^[36]; human rights^[12], a convention^[37]; and ratlines^[13], an itinerary^[38], in Argentina^[39]. Employers include University College London^[14], a university college^[40], in United Kingdom^[41], founded in 1826^[42], headquartered in UCL Main Building^[43]; King's College London^[15], a public research university^[44], in United Kingdom^[45], founded in 1829^[46], headquartered in London^[47]; and Geneva Graduate Institute^[16], a university^[48], in Switzerland^[49], founded in 2007^[50], headquartered in Geneva^[51].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Ratline^[19] and East West Street^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize^[21], a literary award^[52], in United Kingdom^[53], founded in 1977^[54]; prix Montaigne de Bordeaux^[22], a literary award^[55], in France^[56], founded in 2003^[57]; King's Counsel^[23], a professional certification^[58]; honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven^[24], an award^[59], in Belgium^[60], founded in 1969^[61]; Honorary doctorate from the University of East Anglia^[25], an award^[62], in United Kingdom^[63]; and Honorary doctor of the University of Liège^[26], an award^[64], in Belgium^[65].

Why It Matters

Philippe Sands ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month, #7,071 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[66] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[67]

Works attributed to him include East West Street^[68], a literary work^[69], written by him^[70].

FAQs

Where was Philippe Sands born?

Born in London^[2], Philippe Sands…

What did Philippe Sands do for work?

Philippe Sands worked as jurist^[4], university teacher^[5], barrister^[6], and writer^[7].

Where did Philippe Sands go to school?

Philippe Sands was educated at Corpus Christi College^[17] and University College School^[18].

What awards did Philippe Sands receive?

Honors received include Jewish Quarterly-Wingate Prize^[21], prix Montaigne de Bordeaux^[22], King's Counsel^[23], and honorary doctor of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven^[24].