Stéphane Courtois

Summary

Stéphane Courtois is a human^[1]. He was born in Dreux^[2]. He was born on +1947-11-25T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a historian^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Dreux^[2], Stéphane Courtois…
• Stéphane Courtois was born on +1947-11-25T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Stéphane Courtois held citizenship in France^[6].
• Stéphane Courtois worked as a historian^[4].
• Stéphane Courtois's field of work was late modern period^[7].
• Stéphane Courtois's field of work was communist regime^[8].
• Stéphane Courtois's field of work was history^[9].
• Stéphane Courtois held the position of Director of Research at CNRS^[10].
• Stéphane Courtois's education included a stint at Paris Nanterre University^[11].
• Stéphane Courtois was educated at Lycée Mignet^[12].
• Stéphane Courtois was educated at Lycée Marceau de Chartres^[13].
• Stéphane Courtois was educated at Le Collège-Lycée Cévenol International^[14].
• Stéphane Courtois's doctoral advisor was Annie Kriegel^[15].
• Stéphane Courtois's doctoral advisor was René Rémond^[16].
• Stéphane Courtois received the Knight of the National Order of Merit^[17].
• Stéphane Courtois received the Grand prix du livre d'histoire^[18].
• Stéphane Courtois received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19].
• Stéphane Courtois received the Grand prix de la biographie politique^[20].
• Stéphane Courtois was a member of Cercle de l'Oratoire^[21].
• Stéphane Courtois's image is recorded as Stéphane Courtois (cropped).jpg^[22].
• Stéphane Courtois is recorded as male^[23].
• Stéphane Courtois's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Stéphane Courtois supervised Sylvain Crépon as a doctoral student^[25].
• Stéphane Courtois's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120966943^[26].
• Stéphane Courtois's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 97749953^[27].

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Origins and Family

Stéphane Courtois was born in Dreux^[2]. He was born on +1947-11-25T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Paris Nanterre University^[11], a university in France^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1964^[30], headquartered in Nanterre^[31]; Lycée Mignet^[12]; Lycée Marceau de Chartres^[13], an educational facility^[32], in France^[33], founded in 1965^[34]; and Le Collège-Lycée Cévenol International^[14], a boarding school^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1938^[37]. Doctoral advisors include Annie Kriegel^[15], a historian^[38], 1926–1995^[39], of France^[40], specialised in history of communism^[41] and René Rémond^[16], a historian^[42], 1918–2007^[43], of France^[44], awarded the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour^[45]. Academic degrees include doctorate in France^[46], habilitation to Supervise Research^[47], French university master^[48], High school diploma^[49], and licence^[50].

Career and Affiliations

Stéphane Courtois worked as a historian^[4]. Fields of work include late modern period^[7], a periodization^[51]; communist regime^[8]; and history^[9]. He held the position of Director of Research at CNRS^[10]. He supervised Sylvain Crépon as a doctoral student^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the National Order of Merit^[17], a grade of an order^[52], in France^[53]; Grand prix du livre d'histoire^[18]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19], a grade of an order^[54], in France^[55]; and Grand prix de la biographie politique^[20], a literary award^[56], in France^[57], founded in 2007^[58].

Why It Matters

Stéphane Courtois ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Works attributed to him include The Black Book of Communism^[61], a literary work^[62], written by him^[63].

FAQs

Where was Stéphane Courtois born?

Stéphane Courtois was born in Dreux^[2].

What did Stéphane Courtois do for work?

Stéphane Courtois worked as historian^[4].

Where did Stéphane Courtois go to school?

Stéphane Courtois was educated at Paris Nanterre University^[11], Lycée Mignet^[12], Lycée Marceau de Chartres^[13], and Le Collège-Lycée Cévenol International^[14].

What awards did Stéphane Courtois receive?

Honors received include Knight of the National Order of Merit^[17], Grand prix du livre d'histoire^[18], Knight of the Legion of Honour^[19], and Grand prix de la biographie politique^[20].