René Grousset
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Summary
René Grousset was born on September 5, 1885[1], in Aubais[2]. He died on September 12, 1952[3], in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as an art historian[5], curator[6], orientalist[7], historian[8], and conservator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (682 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[11]
- Father: Louis-Xavier-René Grousset[12]
- Country of citizenship: France[13]
- Native language: French[14]
- Position held: museum director[15], member of the Académie française[16]
- Employer: Guimet Museum[17], École Libre des Sciences Politiques[18], École du Louvre[19], Louvre Museum[20], Musée Cernuschi[21]
- Educated at: University of Montpellier[22]
- Notable work: Histoire des croisades et du royaume franc de Jérusalem[23]
- Award received: Grand Prix Gobert[24], Prix Stanislas Julien[25], prix Giles[26], Bordin Prize[27], Louis Barthou Prize[28], Officer of the Legion of Honour[29], Croix de guerre 1914–1918[30], Commander of the Military Order of Christ[31], Knight of the Order of the Lion and the Sun[32]
- Member of: Réunion des musées nationaux – Grand Palais[33], Académie Française[34], Académie des sciences d'outre-mer[35], Japan Academy[36], Q98083838[37]
- Sex or gender: male[38]
- Commons category: René Grousset[39]
- Participated in conflict: World War I[40]
- Family name: Grousset[41]
- Given name: René[42], Jean[43], François[44], Marie[45]
- Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[46]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[47]
- Commons Creator page: René Grousset[48]
Why It Matters
René Grousset has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Works attributed to him include The Empire of the Steppes[51], a literary work[52].
FAQs
Where was René Grousset born?
René Grousset was born in Aubais[2].
Where did René Grousset die?
René Grousset died in 8th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who were René Grousset's parents?
René Grousset's father was Louis-Xavier-René Grousset[12].
What did René Grousset do for work?
René Grousset worked as an art historian[5], curator[6], orientalist[7], historian[8], and conservator[9].
Where did René Grousset go to school?
René Grousset was educated at University of Montpellier[22].
What awards did René Grousset receive?
Honors received include Grand Prix Gobert[24], Prix Stanislas Julien[25], and prix Giles[26].