Jean-Auguste Stecher

Belgian literary historian
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Summary

Jean-Auguste Stecher is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ghent[2]. He was born on October 11, 1820[3]. He passed away in Liège[4]. He died on September 3, 1909[5]. He worked as a philologist[6], linguist[7], university teacher[8], historian[9], and literary critic[10]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ghent[2].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher passed away in Liège[4].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher was born on October 11, 1820[3].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher was born on 1820[12].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher died on September 3, 1909[5].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher died on January 1, 1909[13].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher is buried at Robermont Cemetery[14].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher held citizenship in Belgium[15].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher's professions included philologist[6].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher worked as a linguist[7].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher's professions included historian[9].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher worked as a literary critic[10].
  • Among Jean-Auguste Stecher's employers was Ghent University[16].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher was employed by University of Liège[17].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher's education included a stint at Ghent University[18].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher's education included a stint at Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[19].
  • A notable student of Jean-Auguste Stecher was Maurice Wilmotte[20].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium[21].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher was a member of Society of Walloon Language and Literature[22].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher was a member of Société Franklin[23].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher was a member of La Ligue de l’Enseignement et de l’Education permanente[24].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher is recorded as male[25].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Jean-Auguste Stecher's Commons category is recorded as Jean Stecher[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ghent[2], Jean-Auguste Stecher… Recorded date of birth include October 11, 1820[3] and 1820[12].

Education

Educated at Ghent University[18], a public university[28], in Belgium[29], founded in 1817[30], headquartered in Ghent[31] and Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[19], a university[32], in France[33], founded in 1669[34], headquartered in Paris[35]. Studied under François Huet[36], a philosopher[37], 1814–1869[38], of France[39] and Henri Guillaume Philippe Moke[40], a historian[41], 1803–1862[42], of Belgium[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist[6], linguist[7], university teacher[8], historian[9], and literary critic[10]. Employers include Ghent University[16], a public university[44], in Belgium[45], founded in 1817[46], headquartered in Ghent[47] and University of Liège[17], a public university[48], in Belgium[49], founded in 1817[50]. A notable student of Jean-Auguste Stecher was Maurice Wilmotte[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 3, 1909[5] and January 1, 1909[13]. Jean-Auguste Stecher passed away in Liège[4]. Burial took place at Robermont Cemetery[14].

Why It Matters

Jean-Auguste Stecher is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Auguste Stecher born?

Jean-Auguste Stecher's place of birth was Ghent[2].

Where did Jean-Auguste Stecher die?

Jean-Auguste Stecher passed away in Liège[4].

What did Jean-Auguste Stecher do for work?

Jean-Auguste Stecher worked as philologist[6], linguist[7], university teacher[8], historian[9], and literary critic[10].

Where did Jean-Auguste Stecher go to school?

Jean-Auguste Stecher was educated at Ghent University[18] and Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales[19].

References

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  22. [12] ↑ . UGentMemorialis. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → philologist, linguist, university teacher +2
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    Student of → François Huet, Henri Guillaume Philippe Moke
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