René Cagnat

French art historian, archaeologist, epigrapher, historian, military historian, classical scholar and professor (1852-1937)
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René Cagnat

Summary

René Cagnat is a human[1]. He was born in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on +1852-10-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on +1937-03-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a classical archaeologist[6], epigrapher[7], historian of classical antiquity[8], military historian[9], and classical scholar[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2], René Cagnat…
  • René Cagnat died in Paris[4].
  • René Cagnat was born on +1852-10-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • René Cagnat died on +1937-03-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • René Cagnat held citizenship in France[12].
  • René Cagnat worked as a classical archaeologist[6].
  • René Cagnat's professions included epigrapher[7].
  • René Cagnat's professions included historian of classical antiquity[8].
  • René Cagnat worked as a military historian[9].
  • René Cagnat's professions included classical scholar[10].
  • René Cagnat's professions included university teacher[13].
  • René Cagnat held the position of Q99197615[14].
  • René Cagnat was employed by Collège de France[15].
  • René Cagnat was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16].
  • A notable student of René Cagnat was André Piganiol[17].
  • René Cagnat received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • René Cagnat received the Officier de l'Instruction publique[19].
  • René Cagnat was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[20].
  • René Cagnat was a member of Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[21].
  • René Cagnat was a member of Romanian Academy[22].
  • René Cagnat was a member of Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[23].
  • René Cagnat's image is recorded as René Cagnat 2.jpeg[24].
  • René Cagnat's image is recorded as René Cagnat.jpg[25].
  • René Cagnat is recorded as male[26].
  • René Cagnat's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

René Cagnat's place of birth was former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on +1852-10-10T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

René Cagnat was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include classical archaeologist[6], epigrapher[7], historian of classical antiquity[8], military historian[9], classical scholar[10], and university teacher[13]. Among René Cagnat's employers was Collège de France[15]. He held the position of Q99197615[14]. A notable student of him was André Piganiol[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[28], in France[29] and Officier de l'Instruction publique[19], a class of award[30], in France[31], founded in 1850[32].

Death and Burial

René Cagnat died on +1937-03-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

René Cagnat ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was René Cagnat born?

René Cagnat's place of birth was former 10th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did René Cagnat die?

René Cagnat passed away in Paris[4].

What did René Cagnat do for work?

René Cagnat worked as classical archaeologist[6], epigrapher[7], historian of classical antiquity[8], military historian[9], and classical scholar[10].

Where did René Cagnat go to school?

René Cagnat was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16].

What awards did René Cagnat receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[18] and Officier de l'Instruction publique[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [24] . wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . Archives de Paris. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . www.aibl.fr. Retrieved . aibl.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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