Jean-Paul Besse

French historian
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Summary

Jean-Paul Besse was born on September 3, 1948[1], in Tulle[2]. He has worked as a historian[3]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: France[5]
  • Doctoral advisor: Jean de Viguerie[6]
  • Award received: Georges Goyau Prize[7], Knight of the Legion of Honour[8]
  • Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Family name: Besse[11]
  • Given name: Jean-Paul[12]
  • Participant in: fête de la Courtoisie[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[14]
  • Birth name: Jean-Paul Marie Antoine Besse[15]
  • Name in native language: Jean-Paul Besse[16]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Paul Besse born?

Jean-Paul Besse was born in Tulle[2].

What did Jean-Paul Besse do for work?

Jean-Paul Besse worked as a historian[3].

What awards did Jean-Paul Besse receive?

Honors received include Georges Goyau Prize[7] and Knight of the Legion of Honour[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . chire.fr. Retrieved . chire.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . academie-francaise.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . SUDOC. wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . radiocourtoisie.fr. radiocourtoisie.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Journal officiel de la République française. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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