Pierre Émile Levasseur

French economist (1828–1911)
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Pierre Émile Levasseur
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Pierre Émile Levasseur

Summary

Pierre Émile Levasseur is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on +1828-12-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on +1911-07-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6], professor[7], geographer[8], statistician[9], and historian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Pierre Émile Levasseur…
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur passed away in Paris[4].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur was born on +1828-12-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur died on +1911-07-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur's father was Victor Jules Levasseur[13].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur held citizenship in France[14].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur's professions included economist[6].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur's professions included professor[7].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur's professions included geographer[8].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur's professions included statistician[9].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur worked as a historian[10].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur's field of work was economics[15].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur's field of work was history[16].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur's field of work was geography[17].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur's field of work was statistics[18].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur held the position of president[19].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur held the position of Director of the Collège de France[20].
  • Among Pierre Émile Levasseur's employers was Collège de France[21].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur's education included a stint at Lycée Condorcet[22].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur was educated at École Normale Supérieure[23].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur received the Officier de l'Instruction publique[25].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur received the Jean Reynaud Prize[26].
  • Pierre Émile Levasseur was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[27].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Émile Levasseur's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on +1828-12-08T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Victor Jules Levasseur[13].

Education

Educated at Lycée Condorcet[22], an educational facility[28], in France[29], founded in 1803[30] and École Normale Supérieure[23], a école normale supérieure[31], in France[32], founded in 1794[33], headquartered in Paris[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], professor[7], geographer[8], statistician[9], and historian[10]. Fields of work include economics[15], an academic discipline[35]; history[16]; geography[17], an academic discipline[36]; and statistics[18], an academic major[37]. Among Pierre Émile Levasseur's employers was Collège de France[21]. Positions held include president[19], a corporate title[38] and Director of the Collège de France[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[39], in France[40]; Officier de l'Instruction publique[25], a class of award[41], in France[42], founded in 1850[43]; and Jean Reynaud Prize[26], a literary award[44], in France[45].

Death and Burial

Pierre Émile Levasseur died on +1911-07-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Pierre Émile Levasseur ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Émile Levasseur born?

Born in Paris[2], Pierre Émile Levasseur…

Where did Pierre Émile Levasseur die?

Pierre Émile Levasseur passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Pierre Émile Levasseur's parents?

Pierre Émile Levasseur's father was Victor Jules Levasseur[13].

What did Pierre Émile Levasseur do for work?

Pierre Émile Levasseur worked as economist[6], professor[7], geographer[8], statistician[9], and historian[10].

Where did Pierre Émile Levasseur go to school?

Pierre Émile Levasseur was educated at Lycée Condorcet[22] and École Normale Supérieure[23].

What awards did Pierre Émile Levasseur receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], Officier de l'Instruction publique[25], and Jean Reynaud Prize[26].

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  2. [4] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [7] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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