Pierre Vidal-Naquet

French historian (1930–2006)
Person human Q205185
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Pierre Vidal-Naquet

Summary

Pierre Vidal-Naquet is a human[1]. He was born in 7th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on +1930-07-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Nice[4]. He died on +2006-07-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet was born in 7th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet died in Nice[4].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet was born on +1930-07-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet died on +2006-07-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Fayence[9].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet's father was Lucien Vidal-Naquet[10].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet was married to Q124021864[11].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet held citizenship in France[12].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet's professions included historian[6].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet's field of work was ancient history[13].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet held the position of director[14].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet was employed by School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[15].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet's education included a stint at Lycée Thiers[16].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[17].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet's education included a stint at Lycée Carnot[18].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet's education included a stint at University of Paris[19].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet's doctoral advisor was Édouard Will[20].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet's doctoral advisor was Ernest Labrousse[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierre Vidal-Naquet is Assassins of memory : essays on the denial of the Holocaust[22].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet received the Commander of the Order of the Phoenix[23].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet received the Prix Mottart[25].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet received the Q3404527[26].
  • Pierre Vidal-Naquet received the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[27].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Vidal-Naquet was born in 7th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on +1930-07-23T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Lucien Vidal-Naquet[10].

Education

Educated at Lycée Thiers[16], an educational facility[28], in France[29], founded in 1965[30]; Lycée Henri-IV[17], an educational facility[31], in France[32], founded in 1796[33]; Lycée Carnot[18], a lycée[34], in France[35], founded in 1869[36]; and University of Paris[19], a former entity[37], in France[38], founded in 1150[39], headquartered in Paris[40]. Doctoral advisors include Édouard Will[20], a historian[41], 1920–1997[42], of France[43] and Ernest Labrousse[21], a historian[44], 1895–1988[45], of France[46], awarded the Balzan Prize[47], specialised in history[48]. Pierre Vidal-Naquet earned the academic degree of DES[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and university teacher[7]. Pierre Vidal-Naquet's field of work was ancient history[13]. Among his employers was School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[15]. He held the position of director[14]. Doctoral students include Alain Schnapp[50], an archaeologist[51], b. 1946[52], of France[53], awarded the Meyer-Struckmann Prize for Humanities and Social Sciences[54], specialised in archaeology[55]; Christian Jacob[56]; Stéphanie Courouble-Share[57]; Serge Bardet[58]; Charalampos Orfanos[59]; and Jean-Christophe Saladin[60].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Pierre Vidal-Naquet is Assassins of memory : essays on the denial of the Holocaust[22].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the Phoenix[23], a grade of an order[61], in Greece[62], founded in 1926[63]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[64], in France[65]; Prix Mottart[25], a literary award[66], in France[67], founded in 1949[68]; Q3404527[26], a literary award[69], in France[70], founded in 1984[71]; and Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[27], a grade of an order[72], in France[73].

Personal Life

Pierre Vidal-Naquet was married to Q124021864[11]. He was affiliated with the Unified Socialist Party[74].

Death and Burial

Pierre Vidal-Naquet died on +2006-07-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Nice[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[75]. He is buried at Fayence[9].

Why It Matters

Pierre Vidal-Naquet ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[76] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[77]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Vidal-Naquet born?

Pierre Vidal-Naquet's place of birth was 7th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Pierre Vidal-Naquet die?

Pierre Vidal-Naquet died in Nice[4].

Who were Pierre Vidal-Naquet's parents?

Pierre Vidal-Naquet's father was Lucien Vidal-Naquet[10].

Who was Pierre Vidal-Naquet married to?

Pierre Vidal-Naquet's spouses include Q124021864[11].

What did Pierre Vidal-Naquet do for work?

Pierre Vidal-Naquet worked as historian[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Pierre Vidal-Naquet go to school?

Pierre Vidal-Naquet was educated at Lycée Thiers[16], Lycée Henri-IV[17], Lycée Carnot[18], and University of Paris[19].

What awards did Pierre Vidal-Naquet receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Phoenix[23], Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], Prix Mottart[25], and Q3404527[26].

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