Thierry de Duve

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Thierry de Duve

Summary

Thierry de Duve is a human[1]. He was born in Sint-Truiden[2]. He was born on October 21, 1944[3]. He worked as an art historian[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Thierry de Duve's place of birth was Sint-Truiden[2].
  • Thierry de Duve was born on October 21, 1944[3].
  • Thierry de Duve's father was Christian de Duve[7].
  • Thierry de Duve held citizenship in Belgium[8].
  • French was Thierry de Duve's native language[9].
  • Thierry de Duve's professions included art historian[4].
  • Thierry de Duve worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Thierry de Duve was employed by Johns Hopkins University[10].
  • Among Thierry de Duve's employers was Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11].
  • Among Thierry de Duve's employers was University of Paris[12].
  • Thierry de Duve is recorded as male[13].
  • Thierry de Duve's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Thierry de Duve's given name is recorded as Thierry[15].
  • Thierry de Duve's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[16].

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Origins and Family

Thierry de Duve's place of birth was Sint-Truiden[2]. He was born on October 21, 1944[3]. His father was Christian de Duve[7]. French was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include Johns Hopkins University[10], a private university[17], in United States[18], founded in 1876[19], headquartered in Baltimore[20]; Massachusetts Institute of Technology[11], a university[21], in United States[22], founded in 1861[23], headquartered in Cambridge[24]; and University of Paris[12], a former entity[25], in France[26], founded in 1150[27], headquartered in Paris[28].

Why It Matters

Thierry de Duve ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (65 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Thierry de Duve born?

Thierry de Duve's place of birth was Sint-Truiden[2].

Who were Thierry de Duve's parents?

Thierry de Duve's father was Christian de Duve[7].

What did Thierry de Duve do for work?

Thierry de Duve worked as art historian[4] and university teacher[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Thierry
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