Régis Boyer

Professor of Scandinavian languages, literatures and civilisation (1932-2017)
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Régis Boyer

Summary

Régis Boyer is a human[1]. He was born in Reims[2]. He was born on +1932-06-25T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés[4]. He died on +2017-06-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and Scandinavian studies scholar[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Reims[2], Régis Boyer…
  • Régis Boyer died in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés[4].
  • Régis Boyer was born on +1932-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Régis Boyer died on +2017-06-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Régis Boyer held citizenship in France[11].
  • Régis Boyer's professions included linguist[6].
  • Régis Boyer's professions included translator[7].
  • Régis Boyer's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Régis Boyer worked as a Scandinavian studies scholar[9].
  • Régis Boyer's field of work was linguistics[12].
  • Régis Boyer's field of work was Scandinavian studies[13].
  • Régis Boyer's field of work was literary translation[14].
  • Régis Boyer's field of work was translations from Norwegian[15].
  • Régis Boyer's field of work was translation from Swedish[16].
  • Régis Boyer's field of work was translations from Icelandic[17].
  • Régis Boyer held the position of president[18].
  • Régis Boyer was employed by Uppsala University[19].
  • Among Régis Boyer's employers was Lund University[20].
  • Among Régis Boyer's employers was Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[21].
  • Régis Boyer was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[22].
  • Régis Boyer received the Broquette-Gonin prize[23].
  • Régis Boyer received the Roger Caillois Prix[24].
  • Régis Boyer received the Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[25].
  • Régis Boyer received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon[26].
  • Régis Boyer received the Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Reims[2], Régis Boyer… he was born on +1932-06-25T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Régis Boyer was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and Scandinavian studies scholar[9]. Fields of work include linguistics[12], an academic discipline[28]; Scandinavian studies[13], an academic discipline[29]; literary translation[14], an academic discipline[30]; translations from Norwegian[15]; translation from Swedish[16]; and translations from Icelandic[17]. Employers include Uppsala University[19], a university[31], in Sweden[32], founded in 1477[33], headquartered in Uppsala[34]; Lund University[20], a public university[35], in Sweden[36], founded in 1666[37], headquartered in Lund[38]; and Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[21], a university in France[39], in France[40], founded in 1971[41], headquartered in rue Victor-Cousin[42]. Régis Boyer held the position of president[18]. Doctoral students include Jean Renaud[43], a historian[44], b. 1947[45], of France[46] and Alain Marez[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Broquette-Gonin prize[23], a literary award[48], in France[49]; Roger Caillois Prix[24], a literary award[50], in France[51], founded in 1991[52]; Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[25], a grade of an order[53], in Denmark[54]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon[26], a grade of an order[55], in Iceland[56], founded in 1921[57]; Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[27], an award[58], in France[59]; and Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[60], a grade of an order[61], in Sweden[62].

Death and Burial

Régis Boyer died on +2017-06-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés[4].

Why It Matters

Régis Boyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Régis Boyer born?

Régis Boyer was born in Reims[2].

Where did Régis Boyer die?

Régis Boyer died in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés[4].

What did Régis Boyer do for work?

Régis Boyer worked as linguist[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and Scandinavian studies scholar[9].

Where did Régis Boyer go to school?

Régis Boyer was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[22].

What awards did Régis Boyer receive?

Honors received include Broquette-Gonin prize[23], Roger Caillois Prix[24], Knight of the 1st Class of the Order of the Dannebrog[25], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon[26].

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