Michèle Lamont

Canadian sociologist
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Michèle Lamont

Summary

Michèle Lamont is a human[1]. She was born in Toronto[2]. She was born on December 15, 1957[3]. She worked as a sociologist[4], researcher[5], academic[6], political scientist[7], and Africanist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Michèle Lamont's place of birth was Toronto[2].
  • Michèle Lamont was born on December 15, 1957[3].
  • Michèle Lamont held citizenship in Canada[10].
  • Michèle Lamont's professions included sociologist[4].
  • Michèle Lamont worked as a researcher[5].
  • Michèle Lamont worked as an academic[6].
  • Michèle Lamont's professions included political scientist[7].
  • Michèle Lamont's professions included Africanist[8].
  • Michèle Lamont worked as a university teacher[11].
  • Michèle Lamont was employed by Princeton University[12].
  • Michèle Lamont was employed by Harvard University[13].
  • Michèle Lamont's education included a stint at University of Paris[14].
  • Michèle Lamont was educated at Ottawa University[15].
  • Michèle Lamont received the Guggenheim Fellowship[16].
  • Michèle Lamont received the Erasmus Prize[17].
  • Michèle Lamont received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Michèle Lamont received the Carnegie Fellow[19].
  • Michèle Lamont received the Gutenberg Prize[20].
  • Michèle Lamont received the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[21].
  • Michèle Lamont was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[22].
  • Michèle Lamont was a member of Royal Society of Canada[23].
  • Michèle Lamont is recorded as female[24].
  • Michèle Lamont's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Michèle Lamont supervised Graziella Moraes Dias da Silva as a doctoral student[26].
  • Michèle Lamont's Commons category is recorded as Michèle Lamont[27].

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Origins and Family

Michèle Lamont's place of birth was Toronto[2]. She was born on December 15, 1957[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[14], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Ottawa University[15], a university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1865[34]. Michèle Lamont earned the academic degree of Doctor of Letters[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[4], researcher[5], academic[6], political scientist[7], Africanist[8], and university teacher[11]. Employers include Princeton University[12], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1746[38], headquartered in Princeton[39] and Harvard University[13], a private university[40], in United States[41], founded in 1636[42], headquartered in Cambridge[43]. Michèle Lamont supervised Graziella Moraes Dias da Silva as a doctoral student[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], a fellowship grant[44], in United States[45], founded in 1925[46]; Erasmus Prize[17], a science award[47], in Netherlands[48], founded in 1958[49]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18], a fellowship award[50]; Carnegie Fellow[19]; Gutenberg Prize[20], an award[51], in Germany[52], founded in 1968[53]; and Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[21], a grade of an order[54], in France[55].

Why It Matters

Michèle Lamont ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]

FAQs

Where was Michèle Lamont born?

Born in Toronto[2], Michèle Lamont…

What did Michèle Lamont do for work?

Michèle Lamont worked as sociologist[4], researcher[5], academic[6], political scientist[7], and Africanist[8].

Where did Michèle Lamont go to school?

Michèle Lamont was educated at University of Paris[14] and Ottawa University[15].

What awards did Michèle Lamont receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[16], Erasmus Prize[17], Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18], and Carnegie Fellow[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . Guggenheim Fellows database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . erasmusprijs.org. Retrieved . erasmusprijs.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . amacad.org. Retrieved . amacad.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . carnegie.org. Retrieved . carnegie.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . lamont.scholars.harvard.edu. lamont.scholars.harvard.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [26] ↑ . proquest.com. proquest.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [35] ↑ . warwick.ac.uk. warwick.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [3] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  24. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [57] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Redpandacat · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 13
    Academic degree → Doctor of Letters
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  2. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Paris, Ottawa University
    Place of birth → Toronto
    Doctoral student → Graziella Moraes Dias da Silva
    Position held → President of the American Sociological Association
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