Jean Seznec

Summary

Jean Seznec is a human^[1]. Born in Morlaix^[2], he… he was born on March 19, 1905^[3]. He passed away in Oxford^[4]. He died on November 22, 1983^[5]. He worked as an art historian^[6], literary historian^[7], historian^[8], university teacher^[9], and mythographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jean Seznec was born in Morlaix^[2].
• Jean Seznec passed away in Oxford^[4].
• Jean Seznec passed away in Chipping Norton^[12].
• Jean Seznec was born on March 19, 1905^[3].
• Jean Seznec was born on March 18, 1905^[13].
• Jean Seznec died on November 22, 1983^[5].
• Jean Seznec died on November 21, 1983^[14].
• Jean Seznec held citizenship in France^[15].
• Jean Seznec worked as an art historian^[6].
• Jean Seznec's professions included literary historian^[7].
• Jean Seznec worked as a historian^[8].
• Jean Seznec's professions included university teacher^[9].
• Jean Seznec's professions included mythographer^[10].
• Jean Seznec's professions included philologist^[16].
• Jean Seznec held the position of member of the École française de Rome^[17].
• Jean Seznec was employed by Harvard University^[18].
• Among Jean Seznec's employers was University of Oxford^[19].
• Among Jean Seznec's employers was Institut français de Florence^[20].
• Among Jean Seznec's employers was French School of Rome^[21].
• Jean Seznec's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[22].
• Jean Seznec received the Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23].
• Jean Seznec received the Commander of the National Order of Merit^[24].
• Jean Seznec received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].
• Jean Seznec was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[26].
• Jean Seznec was a member of Medieval Academy of America^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Morlaix^[2], Jean Seznec… Recorded date of birth include March 19, 1905^[3] and March 18, 1905^[13].

Education

Jean Seznec was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian^[6], literary historian^[7], historian^[8], university teacher^[9], mythographer^[10], and philologist^[16]. Employers include Harvard University^[18], a private university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1636^[30], headquartered in Cambridge^[31]; University of Oxford^[19], a collegiate university^[32], in United Kingdom^[33], founded in 1096^[34], headquartered in Oxford^[35]; Institut français de Florence^[20], a cultural institution^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1907^[38], headquartered in Florence^[39]; and French School of Rome^[21], a research institute^[40], in Italy^[41], founded in 1873^[42], headquartered in Rome^[43]. Jean Seznec held the position of member of the École française de Rome^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23], a Q1499804^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1802^[46]; Commander of the National Order of Merit^[24], a grade of an order^[47], in France^[48]; and Guggenheim Fellowship^[25], a fellowship grant^[49], in United States^[50], founded in 1925^[51].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 22, 1983^[5] and November 21, 1983^[14]. Recorded place of death include Oxford^[4], a county town^[52], in United Kingdom^[53], founded in 1000^[54] and Chipping Norton^[12], a town^[55], in United Kingdom^[56].

Why It Matters

Jean Seznec ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Jean Seznec born?

Jean Seznec's place of birth was Morlaix^[2].

Where did Jean Seznec die?

Jean Seznec passed away in Oxford^[4].

What did Jean Seznec do for work?

Jean Seznec worked as art historian^[6], literary historian^[7], historian^[8], university teacher^[9], and mythographer^[10].

Where did Jean Seznec go to school?

Jean Seznec was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[22].

What awards did Jean Seznec receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour^[23], Commander of the National Order of Merit^[24], and Guggenheim Fellowship^[25].