Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis

French medievalist and archeologist (1862-1923)
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Summary

Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis was born on February 12, 1862[1], in 1st arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on October 31, 1923[3], in Vieux-Moulin[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], medievalist[7], librarian[8], and art historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Father: Antonin Lefèvre-Pontalis[11]
  • Country of citizenship: France[12]
  • Occupation: amateur photographer[13], architectural historian[14]
  • Position held: director[15], president[16]
  • Educated at: Lycée Condorcet[17], École des chartes[18]
  • Student: François Deshoulières[19]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], officier d'académie[21], Officier de l'Instruction publique[22], Prix Fould[23]
  • Member of: Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[24], Société de l’histoire de France[25], Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques[26], Commission du vieux Paris[27], Société centrale des architectes[28], Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[29], Royal Archaeological Institute[30], Society of Antiquaries of London[31]
  • Sex or gender: male[32]
  • Family: Lefèvre-Pontalis family[33]
  • Commons category: Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis[34]
  • Family name: Lefèvre-Pontalis[35]
  • Given name: Eugène[36]
  • Academic thesis: Étude sur l'architecture religieuse dans l'ancien diocèse de Soissons aux XIe et XIIe siècles[37]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[38]
  • Commons Creator page: Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis[39]
  • Birth name: Eugène Amédée Lefèvre-Pontalis[40]
  • Name in native language: Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis[41]
  • Owner of: Château de Boissy[42]
  • Sibling: Germain Lefèvre-Pontalis[43]
  • Writing language: French[44]

Why It Matters

Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis born?

Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis was born in 1st arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis die?

Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis passed away in Vieux-Moulin[4].

Who were Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis's parents?

Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis's father was Antonin Lefèvre-Pontalis[11].

What did Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis do for work?

Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis worked as an anthropologist[5], archaeologist[6], medievalist[7], librarian[8], and art historian[9].

Where did Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis go to school?

Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis was educated at Lycée Condorcet[17] and École des chartes[18].

What awards did Eugène Lefèvre-Pontalis receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[20], officier d'académie[21], Officier de l'Instruction publique[22], and Prix Fould[23].

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  2. [4] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . Base Autor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] ↑ . Base Autor. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  31. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  36. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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