Pierre Léon

French historian (1914-1976)
Person human Q2415108
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Summary

Pierre Léon was born on November 24, 1914[1], in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon[2]. He died on October 12, 1976[3], in Saint-Mandé[4]. He worked as a historian[5].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[6]
  • Position held: chairperson[7]
  • Award received: CNRS bronze medal[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Doctoral student: Claude Pris[10], Yves Lequin[11]
  • Family name: Léon[12]
  • Given name: Pierre[13]
  • Student of: Marc Bloch[14], Ernest Labrousse[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[16]
  • Birth name: Pierre Claude Raphaël Jules Léon[17]
  • Name in native language: Pierre Léon[18]
  • Writing language: French[19]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Léon born?

Pierre Léon was born in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon[2].

Where did Pierre Léon die?

Pierre Léon died in Saint-Mandé[4].

What did Pierre Léon do for work?

Pierre Léon worked as a historian[5].

What awards did Pierre Léon receive?

Honors received include CNRS bronze medal[8].

References

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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. [9] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikif.hypotheses.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikif.hypotheses.org. wikif.hypotheses.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Cairn.info. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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