Léopold Victor Delisle
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Summary
Léopold Victor Delisle was born on October 24, 1826[1], in Valognes[2]. He died on July 22, 1910[3], in Chantilly[4]. He worked as a librarian[5], historian[6], and art historian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (279 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Père Lachaise Cemetery[9], Grave of Burnouf[10]
- Spouse: Laure Burnouf-Delisle[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Field of work: history[13]
- Position held: Q62086469[14], president[15]
- Educated at: École des chartes[16]
- Award received: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[17], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], Commander of the Legion of Honour[19], Officer of the Legion of Honour[20], Knight of the Legion of Honour[21], honorary doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow[22]
- Member of: Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[23], Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres[24], Russian Academy of Sciences[25], Société de l’histoire de France[26], Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[27], Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[28], Société libre d'agriculture, sciences, arts et belles-lettres de l'Eure[29], Société nationale des Antiquaires de France[30], Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen[31], Bibliographical Society[32], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[33], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[34]
- Sex or gender: male[35]
- Commons category: Léopold Delisle[36]
- Academic degree: archivist palaeographer[37]
- Family name: Delisle[38]
- Given name: Léopold[39]
- Academic thesis: Essai sur les revenus publics en Normandie au XIIe siècle[40]
- Relative: Eugène Burnouf[41]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[42], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43], A Dictionary of Eminent Librarians[44], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[45]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[46]
- Commons Creator page: Léopold Victor Delisle[47]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Léopold Victor Delisle include Léopold Delisle Prize[48], an award[49], founded in 2002[50].
Why It Matters
Léopold Victor Delisle has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for him include Léopold Delisle Prize[48], an award[49], founded in 2002[50].
FAQs
Where was Léopold Victor Delisle born?
Léopold Victor Delisle's place of birth was Valognes[2].
Where did Léopold Victor Delisle die?
Léopold Victor Delisle died in Chantilly[4].
Who was Léopold Victor Delisle married to?
Léopold Victor Delisle's spouses include Laure Burnouf-Delisle[11].
What did Léopold Victor Delisle do for work?
Léopold Victor Delisle worked as a librarian[5], historian[6], and art historian[7].
Where did Léopold Victor Delisle go to school?
Léopold Victor Delisle was educated at École des chartes[16].
What awards did Léopold Victor Delisle receive?
Honors received include Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[17], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[18], Commander of the Legion of Honour[19], and Officer of the Legion of Honour[20].