René Sieffert

French japanologist (1923-2004)
Person human Q3426891
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René Sieffert

Summary

René Sieffert is a human[1]. Born in Achen[2], he… he was born on August 4, 1923[3]. He passed away in Aurillac[4]. He died on February 13, 2004[5]. He worked as a japanologist[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8].

Key Facts

  • René Sieffert's place of birth was Achen[2].
  • René Sieffert died in Aurillac[4].
  • René Sieffert was born on August 4, 1923[3].
  • René Sieffert died on February 13, 2004[5].
  • Among René Sieffert's spouses was Simone Sieffert[9].
  • René Sieffert held citizenship in France[10].
  • René Sieffert's professions included japanologist[6].
  • René Sieffert's professions included translator[7].
  • René Sieffert's professions included university teacher[8].
  • René Sieffert's field of work was translation[11].
  • René Sieffert's field of work was Japanese studies[12].
  • René Sieffert's field of work was higher education institution[13].
  • René Sieffert held the position of Q88386270[14].
  • René Sieffert was employed by School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[15].
  • Among René Sieffert's employers was Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[16].
  • René Sieffert was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[17].
  • René Sieffert's education included a stint at Paris Law Faculty[18].
  • René Sieffert's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[19].
  • René Sieffert's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[20].
  • René Sieffert is recorded as male[21].
  • René Sieffert's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • René Sieffert supervised Dragomir Costineanu as a doctoral student[23].
  • René Sieffert supervised Sakae Murakami Giroux as a doctoral student[24].
  • René Sieffert supervised François Macé as a doctoral student[25].
  • René Sieffert's family name is recorded as Sieffert[26].

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Origins and Family

René Sieffert's place of birth was Achen[2]. He was born on August 4, 1923[3].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[17], a faculty[27], in France[28], founded in 1808[29]; Paris Law Faculty[18], a faculty[30], in France[31]; and University of Strasbourg[19], a university in France[32], in France[33], founded in 1538[34], headquartered in Strasbourg[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include japanologist[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include translation[11], an academic major[36]; Japanese studies[12], an academic discipline[37]; and higher education institution[13], a type of educational institution[38]. Employers include School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[15], a public university[39], in France[40], founded in 1975[41], headquartered in Paris[42] and Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[16], a university[43], in France[44], founded in 1669[45], headquartered in Paris[46]. René Sieffert held the position of Q88386270[14]. Doctoral students include Dragomir Costineanu[23], b. 1951[47]; Sakae Murakami Giroux[24], a japanologist[48], b. 1945[49], of Brazil[50]; and François Macé[25], a japanologist[51], b. 1947[52], of France[53], awarded the The Order of the Rising Sun, Gold Rays with Neck Ribbon[54].

Personal Life

Among René Sieffert's spouses was Simone Sieffert[9].

Death and Burial

René Sieffert died on February 13, 2004[5]. He passed away in Aurillac[4].

FAQs

Where was René Sieffert born?

René Sieffert was born in Achen[2].

Where did René Sieffert die?

René Sieffert passed away in Aurillac[4].

Who was René Sieffert married to?

René Sieffert's spouses include Simone Sieffert[9].

What did René Sieffert do for work?

René Sieffert worked as japanologist[6], translator[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did René Sieffert go to school?

René Sieffert was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[17], Paris Law Faculty[18], University of Strasbourg[19], and University of Strasbourg[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  12. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [25] . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  28. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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