Pierre Birot

French geographer
Person human Q16177899
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Pierre Birot

Summary

Pierre Birot is a human[1]. He was born in Meudon[2]. He was born on June 16, 1909[3]. He passed away in Clamart[4]. He died on June 2, 1984[5]. He worked as a geographer[6] and researcher[7].

Key Facts

  • Pierre Birot's place of birth was Meudon[2].
  • Pierre Birot died in Clamart[4].
  • Pierre Birot was born on June 16, 1909[3].
  • Pierre Birot died on June 2, 1984[5].
  • Pierre Birot held citizenship in France[8].
  • Pierre Birot worked as a geographer[6].
  • Pierre Birot's professions included researcher[7].
  • Pierre Birot's field of work was geomorphology[9].
  • Pierre Birot received the CNRS silver medal[10].
  • Pierre Birot received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].
  • Pierre Birot was a member of Royal Academy of Sciences and Arts of Barcelona[12].
  • Pierre Birot was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina[13].
  • Pierre Birot is recorded as male[14].
  • Pierre Birot's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Pierre Birot supervised Monique Mainguet as a doctoral student[16].
  • Pierre Birot supervised Pierre Pagney as a doctoral student[17].
  • Pierre Birot's family name is recorded as Birot[18].
  • Pierre Birot's given name is recorded as Pierre[19].
  • Pierre Birot's described at URL is recorded as https://comihistocnrs.hypotheses.org/2706[20].
  • Pierre Birot's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Birot was born in Meudon[2]. He was born on June 16, 1909[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6] and researcher[7]. Pierre Birot's field of work was geomorphology[9]. Doctoral students include Monique Mainguet[16], a geographer[22], b. 1937[23], of France[24], awarded the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[25] and Pierre Pagney[17], a geographer[26], 1919–2017[27], of France[28], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[29], specialised in climate[30].

Recognition

Awards received include CNRS silver medal[10], a science award[31], in France[32], founded in 1954[33] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[11], a grade of an order[34], in France[35].

Death and Burial

Pierre Birot died on June 2, 1984[5]. He died in Clamart[4].

FAQs

Where was Pierre Birot born?

Pierre Birot was born in Meudon[2].

Where did Pierre Birot die?

Pierre Birot passed away in Clamart[4].

What did Pierre Birot do for work?

Pierre Birot worked as geographer[6] and researcher[7].

What awards did Pierre Birot receive?

Honors received include CNRS silver medal[10] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . comihistocnrs.hypotheses.org. comihistocnrs.hypotheses.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . leopoldina.org. leopoldina.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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