Alexandre de Saint-Léger

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Alexandre de Saint-Léger

Summary

Alexandre de Saint-Léger is a human[1]. He was born in Dunkirk[2]. He was born on April 3, 1866[3]. He died in Lille[4]. He died on October 6, 1944[5]. He worked as a researcher[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger's place of birth was Dunkirk[2].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger died in Lille[4].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger was born on April 3, 1866[3].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger died on October 6, 1944[5].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger held citizenship in France[10].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger's professions included researcher[6].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger worked as a historian[7].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger held the position of Q101062230[11].
  • Among Alexandre de Saint-Léger's employers was University of Lille[12].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger received the Prix Thiers[14].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger received the Montyon Prize[15].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger was a member of Lille Academy of Sciences[16].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger is recorded as male[17].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger's family name is recorded as de Saint-Léger[19].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger's given name is recorded as Alexandre[20].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger's given name is recorded as René[21].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger's given name is recorded as Auguste[22].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Alexandre de Saint-Léger's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Alexandre René Auguste de Saint-Léger'}[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dunkirk[2], Alexandre de Saint-Léger… he was born on April 3, 1866[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. Alexandre de Saint-Léger was employed by University of Lille[12]. He held the position of Q101062230[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], a Q1499804[25], in France[26]; Prix Thiers[14], a literary award[27], in France[28], founded in 1862[29]; and Montyon Prize[15], a literary award[30], in France[31].

Death and Burial

Alexandre de Saint-Léger died on October 6, 1944[5]. He died in Lille[4].

Why It Matters

Alexandre de Saint-Léger is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Alexandre de Saint-Léger born?

Alexandre de Saint-Léger was born in Dunkirk[2].

Where did Alexandre de Saint-Léger die?

Alexandre de Saint-Léger passed away in Lille[4].

What did Alexandre de Saint-Léger do for work?

Alexandre de Saint-Léger worked as researcher[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8].

What awards did Alexandre de Saint-Léger receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[13], Prix Thiers[14], and Montyon Prize[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . www2.culture.gouv.fr. www2.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . academie-francaise.fr. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . academie-francaise.fr. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . VIAF ID. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 1
    Nlb authority id (belarus) → PLRB-ar14254504
    Wikipedia languages → ['fr']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3390]]: PLRB-ar14254504, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289805|batch #289805]]"
  2. 20d ago · Tfmorris1 · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL4991660A, OL4498092A
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P648]]: OL4498092A, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/6697655|Alexandre René de Saint-Léger (#6697655)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/98|OLID a"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Library of congress authority id → n90655569
    Place of birth → Dunkirk
    Nationale thesaurus voor auteursnamen id → 075048604
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    + 43 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
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