Pierre Riché

French historian (1921-2019)
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Pierre Riché

Summary

Pierre Riché is a human[1]. His place of birth was 14th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on October 4, 1921[3]. He passed away in Ivry-sur-Seine[4]. He died on May 6, 2019[5]. He worked as a historian[6], medievalist[7], university teacher[8], and docent[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in 14th arrondissement of Paris[2], Pierre Riché…
  • Pierre Riché died in Ivry-sur-Seine[4].
  • Pierre Riché was born on October 4, 1921[3].
  • Pierre Riché died on May 6, 2019[5].
  • Pierre Riché is buried at Marly-le-Roi[11].
  • A child of Pierre Riché was Pascal Riché[12].
  • Pierre Riché held citizenship in France[13].
  • Pierre Riché worked as a historian[6].
  • Pierre Riché's professions included medievalist[7].
  • Pierre Riché worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Pierre Riché's professions included docent[9].
  • Pierre Riché held the position of president[14].
  • Pierre Riché held the position of president[15].
  • Pierre Riché was employed by University of Rennes[16].
  • Among Pierre Riché's employers was Paris Nanterre University[17].
  • Among Pierre Riché's employers was Tunis University[18].
  • Among Pierre Riché's employers was Ahmed Reda Houhou High School[19].
  • Pierre Riché's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts of Paris[20].
  • Pierre Riché's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts of Paris[21].
  • Pierre Riché was educated at Lycée Condorcet[22].
  • Pierre Riché was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[23].
  • Pierre Riché's education included a stint at Lycée Janson-de-Sailly[24].
  • Pierre Riché received the prix Eugène-Colas[25].
  • Pierre Riché received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[26].
  • Pierre Riché received the Georges Goyau Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Riché's place of birth was 14th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on October 4, 1921[3].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[20], a faculty[28], in France[29], founded in 1808[30]; Lycée Condorcet[22], an educational facility[31], in France[32], founded in 1803[33]; Lycée Henri-IV[23], an educational facility[34], in France[35], founded in 1796[36]; and Lycée Janson-de-Sailly[24], an educational facility[37], in France[38], founded in 1965[39]. Academic degrees include doctorate in France[40] and French Bachelor of History[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], medievalist[7], university teacher[8], and docent[9]. Employers include University of Rennes[16], a university in France[42], in France[43], founded in 1460[44]; Paris Nanterre University[17], a university in France[45], in France[46], founded in 1964[47], headquartered in Nanterre[48]; Tunis University[18], a university[49], in Tunisia[50], founded in 1960[51]; and Ahmed Reda Houhou High School[19], a lyceum[52], in Algeria[53], founded in 1962[54]. Positions held include president[14], a position[55]. Doctoral students include Noël-Yves Tonnerre[56], Michael S. Driscoll[57], Michèle Gaillard[58], Marthe Moreau[59], Michel Sot[60], and Charles Vulliez[61].

Recognition

Awards received include prix Eugène-Colas[25], a literary award[62], in France[63], founded in 1982[64]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[26], a grade of an order[65], in France[66]; Georges Goyau Prize[27], a literary award[67], in France[68], founded in 1994[69]; Q87000501[70], a literary award[71], in France[72], founded in 1898[73]; prix Gobert[74], an award[75], founded in 1840[76]; and Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[77], an award[78], in France[79].

Personal Life

A child of Pierre Riché was Pascal Riché[12].

Death and Burial

Pierre Riché died on May 6, 2019[5]. He passed away in Ivry-sur-Seine[4]. Burial took place at Marly-le-Roi[11].

Why It Matters

Pierre Riché has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Riché born?

Born in 14th arrondissement of Paris[2], Pierre Riché…

Where did Pierre Riché die?

Pierre Riché passed away in Ivry-sur-Seine[4].

What did Pierre Riché do for work?

Pierre Riché worked as historian[6], medievalist[7], university teacher[8], and docent[9].

Where did Pierre Riché go to school?

Pierre Riché was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[20], Faculty of Arts of Paris[21], Lycée Condorcet[22], and Lycée Henri-IV[23].

What awards did Pierre Riché receive?

Honors received include prix Eugène-Colas[25], Knight of the Legion of Honour[26], Georges Goyau Prize[27], and Q87000501[70].

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Class ancestry

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  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [80] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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