René Maheu

French philosopher (1905–1975)
Person human Q1388759
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René Maheu

Summary

René Maheu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Gaudens[2]. He was born on +1905-03-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on +1975-12-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an official[6], philosopher[7], diplomat[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • René Maheu's place of birth was Saint-Gaudens[2].
  • René Maheu passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • René Maheu passed away in Paris[11].
  • René Maheu was born on +1905-03-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • René Maheu died on +1975-12-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of René Maheu was Jean Maheu[12].
  • René Maheu held citizenship in France[13].
  • René Maheu's professions included official[6].
  • René Maheu worked as a philosopher[7].
  • René Maheu's professions included diplomat[8].
  • René Maheu's professions included university teacher[9].
  • René Maheu's field of work was philosophy[14].
  • René Maheu's field of work was cultural diplomacy[15].
  • René Maheu held the position of general manager[16].
  • René Maheu was employed by UNESCO[17].
  • René Maheu was educated at École Normale Supérieure[18].
  • René Maheu received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University[19].
  • René Maheu received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎[20].
  • René Maheu received the Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa[21].
  • René Maheu received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[22].
  • René Maheu received the Grand Officer of the Order of Saint-Charles[23].
  • René Maheu was a member of Q2985471[24].
  • René Maheu's image is recorded as René Maheu (France), UNESCO Director General (1961-1974).JPG[25].
  • René Maheu is recorded as male[26].
  • René Maheu's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Gaudens[2], René Maheu… he was born on +1905-03-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

René Maheu was educated at École Normale Supérieure[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include official[6], philosopher[7], diplomat[8], and university teacher[9]. Fields of work include philosophy[14], an academic discipline[28] and cultural diplomacy[15]. Among René Maheu's employers was UNESCO[17]. He held the position of general manager[16].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate at the Laval University[19], an award[29], in Canada[30]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎[20], a grade of an order[31], in Peru[32]; Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa[21], an award[33], in Canada[34]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[22], a grade of an order[35], in France[36]; and Grand Officer of the Order of Saint-Charles[23], a grade of an order[37], in Monaco[38], founded in 1858[39].

Personal Life

A child of René Maheu was Jean Maheu[12].

Death and Burial

René Maheu died on +1975-12-19T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include 16th arrondissement of Paris[4], a municipal arrondissement of France[40], in France[41], founded in 1860[42] and Paris[11], a commune of France[43], in France[44], founded in -0300[45].

Why It Matters

René Maheu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was René Maheu born?

René Maheu's place of birth was Saint-Gaudens[2].

Where did René Maheu die?

René Maheu passed away in 16th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did René Maheu do for work?

René Maheu worked as official[6], philosopher[7], diplomat[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did René Maheu go to school?

René Maheu was educated at École Normale Supérieure[18].

What awards did René Maheu receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate at the Laval University[19], Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎[20], Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa[21], and Knight of the Legion of Honour[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . ulaval.ca. ulaval.ca. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Léonore database. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . journaldemonaco.gouv.mc. journaldemonaco.gouv.mc. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . AlKindi. Retrieved . ru.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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