Pierre-Roland Giot

French prehistorian (1919–2002)
Person human Q3383510
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Pierre-Roland Giot

Summary

Pierre-Roland Giot is a human[1]. His place of birth was Carolles[2]. He was born on September 23, 1919[3]. He passed away in Rennes[4]. He died on January 1, 2002[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], historian[8], geologist[9], and university teacher[10].

Key Facts

  • Born in Carolles[2], Pierre-Roland Giot…
  • Pierre-Roland Giot died in Rennes[4].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot was born on September 23, 1919[3].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot died on January 1, 2002[5].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot held citizenship in France[11].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot's professions included archaeologist[7].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot's professions included historian[8].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot's professions included geologist[9].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot's professions included university teacher[10].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot's field of work was megalithic art[12].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot's field of work was prehistoric archaeology[13].
  • Among Pierre-Roland Giot's employers was University of Rennes 1[14].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot was employed by University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany[15].
  • Among Pierre-Roland Giot's employers was Museum of Prehistory of Penmarch[16].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot was employed by National Center for Scientific Research[17].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot was educated at University of Rennes[18].
  • A notable student of Pierre-Roland Giot was Jean L'Helgouach[19].
  • A notable student of Pierre-Roland Giot was Yves Coppens[20].
  • A notable student of Pierre-Roland Giot was Jacques Briard[21].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot received the Order of the Ermine[22].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot received the Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[23].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[24].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot received the CNRS silver medal[25].
  • Pierre-Roland Giot was a member of French Prehistoric Society[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Carolles[2], Pierre-Roland Giot… he was born on September 23, 1919[3].

Education

Pierre-Roland Giot was educated at University of Rennes[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], historian[8], geologist[9], and university teacher[10]. Fields of work include megalithic art[12], an architectural style[27] and prehistoric archaeology[13], an archaeological sub-discipline[28]. Employers include University of Rennes 1[14], a university in France[29], in France[30], founded in 1970[31], headquartered in Rennes[32]; University of Rennes 2 – Upper Brittany[15], a university in France[33], in France[34], founded in 1971[35], headquartered in Rennes[36]; Museum of Prehistory of Penmarch[16], an archaeological museum[37], in France[38]; and National Center for Scientific Research[17], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character[39], in France[40], founded in 1939[41], headquartered in Paris[42]. Notable students include Jean L'Helgouach[19], an archaeologist[43], 1933–2000[44], of France[45], awarded the Knight of the National Order of Merit[46], specialised in megalithic art[47]; Yves Coppens[20], an anthropologist[48], 1934–2022[49], of France[50], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[51], specialised in paleoanthropology[52]; and Jacques Briard[21], an archaeologist[53], 1933–2002[54], of France[55], specialised in prehistoric archaeology[56]. Doctoral students include Jean L'Helgouach[57], an archaeologist[58], 1933–2000[59], of France[60], awarded the Knight of the National Order of Merit[61], specialised in megalithic art[62] and Q55629757[63], an archaeologist[64], b. 1960[65], of France[66], specialised in archaeological science[67].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Ermine[22], an order of chivalry[68], founded in 1972[69]; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[23], a grade of an order[70], founded in 1955[71]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[24], a grade of an order[72], in France[73]; and CNRS silver medal[25], a science award[74], in France[75], founded in 1954[76].

Death and Burial

Pierre-Roland Giot died on January 1, 2002[5]. He died in Rennes[4].

FAQs

Where was Pierre-Roland Giot born?

Pierre-Roland Giot was born in Carolles[2].

Where did Pierre-Roland Giot die?

Pierre-Roland Giot passed away in Rennes[4].

What did Pierre-Roland Giot do for work?

Pierre-Roland Giot worked as anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], historian[8], geologist[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Pierre-Roland Giot go to school?

Pierre-Roland Giot was educated at University of Rennes[18].

What awards did Pierre-Roland Giot receive?

Honors received include Order of the Ermine[22], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[23], Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[24], and CNRS silver medal[25].

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