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Antoine Prost

French historian (born 1933)
Person Human Q2856642

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[22]
Date of birth
October 29, 1933
Place of birth
Lons-le-Saunier
Country of citizenship
France[5]
Occupation
historian, university teacher
Employer
University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, University of Orléans, Verdun Memorial[7][8]
Position held
president, professeur des universités, mayor's adjunct[6]
Educated at
École Normale Supérieure, Paris Institute of Political Studies, Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[9]
Award received
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the National Order of Merit, Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms, Commander of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Jean-Michel Gaillard Prize[12][13][14][15][16][17][18]
Doctoral advisor
René Rémond, Louis Girard[10][11]
Doctoral student
Mathieu Flonneau, Denis Peschanski, Annie Fourcaut, Jean Lorcin, Marie-Thérèse Cheroutre, Jean-Louis Robert, Olivier Wieviorka, Danielle Tartakowsky, Gilles Morin, Danièle Voldman, Jean-Pierre Besse, Philippe Buton, Philippe Nivet, Alain-René Michel, Rémi Skoutelsky, Frank Georgi, Laurent Besse, André Rosenberg, Jean-Marc Dreyfus, Jean-Christophe Bourquin, Michel Pinault, Alain Choppin, Atsushi Fukazawa, Christiane Demeulenaere-Douyère, Jean-Claude Ruano-Borbalan, Guillaume Cuchet, Claire Andrieu, Claudio Henrique de Moraes Batalha, Philippe Bourrinet, Jean-Noël Luc, Wikidata item[23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French
Academic degree
doctorate in France, doctorate in France[38]
Archives at
Archives nationales[37]
Assessment
agrégation of history
Birth name
Antoine Marie François Prost
Family name
Prost[39]
Given name
Antoine, Marie, François[40][41][42]
Member of
Comité pour l'histoire préfectorale, Fondation de la Résistance, Les Amis du Maitron[19][20][21]
Name in native language
Antoine Prost
Writing language
French
🏷️ Also known as
en Antoine Prost ja アントワーヌ・プロスト
🔖 Identifiers · 77
ISNI
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VIAF cluster ID
108837145
Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
113726880
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Antoine prost 77375 Reims.jpg ↗
American Academy in Rome ID
12426274
Archival creator authority record at the Archives nationales
FRAN_NP_050182
BAnQ authority ID
0000075820
BHF author ID
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BIBSYS ID
90277619
BNB person ID (OBSOLETE)
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Babelio author ID
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Bibliopoche author ID
13496
Biblioteca Franco Serantini ID
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Biblioteca Iglesia Nacional Española en Roma ID
57362
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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CANTIC ID
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Cairn author ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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Canal-U person ID
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CiNii Research ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
113726880
Dialnet author ID
798533
Dizionario biografico online degli anarchici italiani ID
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EBAF authority ID
35508
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
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FAST ID
1464634
FranceArchives agent ID
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GeneaStar person ID
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Goodreads author ID
74034
Google Knowledge Graph ID
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IdRef ID
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Isidore scholar ID
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J9U entity ID
987007266862605171
JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
113726880
KBR person ID
14774516
Kallías ID
PE00272283
Libraries Australia ID
35657893
LibraryThing author ID
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Maitron ID
163617
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA01215330
NDL Authority ID
00515631
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2004221814
NLA Trove people ID
1029945
NSK (VIAF) ID
000320179
NSK ID
981005771392309366
NUKAT ID
n97006673
National Library of Brazil ID
000326994
National Library of Korea ID
KAC200701660
National Library of Latvia ID
000031140
National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810566583705606
National Library of Portugal ID
175709
National Virtual Library of India ID
519940
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068355998
Open Library ID
OL674583A
OpenMLOL author ID
337492
PUG authority ID
65003
Parsifal cluster ID
315880
Persée author ID
29582
Pontifical University of Salamanca ID
163500
RERO ID (legacy)
A003714300
Radio France person ID
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SBN author ID
BVEV001965
SHARE Catalogue author ID
173341
Semantic Scholar author ID
2056422557
Theses.fr person ID
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UOM ID
63353
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058528478806706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1020800
Unz Review author ID
ProstAntoine
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10274135
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/297784
Who's Who in France biography ID
14273
WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
person/c74b481c-d5d0-4f24-b871-7953a889e35f

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🔗 Connections
Educated at 3
École Normale Supérieure, Paris Institute of Political Studies, Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV
Employer 3
University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne, University of Orléans, Verdun Memorial
Given name 3
François, Marie, Antoine
Doctoral student 2
Olivier Wieviorka, Jean-Marc Dreyfus
Doctoral students 2
Olivier Wieviorka, Jean-Marc Dreyfus
Occupation 2
historian, university teacher
Archives at 1
Archives nationales
Award received 1
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
Country of citizenship 1
France
Doctoral advisor 1
René Rémond
Doctoral advisors 1
René Rémond
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Place of birth 1
Lons-le-Saunier
Position held 1
president
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
French
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Summary

Antoine Prost was born on October 29, 1933[1], in Lons-le-Saunier[2]. He has worked as a historian[3] and university teacher[4].

Why It Matters

Antoine Prost's notable doctoral advisees include Olivier Wieviorka[43], a historian[44], b. 1960[45], of France[46], awarded the prix Eugène-Colas[47], specialised in history[48] and Jean-Marc Dreyfus[49], a historian[50], b. 1968[51], of France[52], specialised in concentration camp[53].

FAQs

Where was Antoine Prost born?

Antoine Prost was born in Lons-le-Saunier[2].

What did Antoine Prost do for work?

Antoine Prost worked as a historian[3] and university teacher[4].

Where did Antoine Prost go to school?

Antoine Prost was educated at École Normale Supérieure[9].

What awards did Antoine Prost receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[12], Commander of the National Order of Merit[13], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[14], and Commander of the Legion of Honour[15].

Related Entities

France Lons-le-Saunier

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] ↑ . WorldCat. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] ↑ . WorldCat. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . FCT. Retrieved . theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . sudoc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  28. [32] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . sudoc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [33] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . sudoc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . sudoc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . sudoc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [36] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . sudoc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. siv.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [1] ↑ . GeneaStar. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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    "Changed claim: Doctoral student: Philippe Bourrinet"
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    Doctoral student → Mathieu Flonneau, Denis Peschanski, Annie Fourcaut +2
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