Nicolas Werth

French historian
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Nicolas Werth

Summary

Nicolas Werth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on January 1, 1950[3]. He worked as a historian[4] and director[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (644 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Nicolas Werth…
  • Nicolas Werth was born on January 1, 1950[3].
  • Nicolas Werth's father was Alexander Werth[7].
  • Nicolas Werth held citizenship in France[8].
  • Nicolas Werth worked as a historian[4].
  • Nicolas Werth worked as a director[5].
  • Nicolas Werth held the position of Director of Research at CNRS[9].
  • Nicolas Werth was employed by National Center for Scientific Research[10].
  • Nicolas Werth was employed by Q72237312[11].
  • Nicolas Werth's education included a stint at École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines[12].
  • Nicolas Werth received the Albéric-Rocheron Prize[13].
  • Nicolas Werth received the Prix Essai France Télévisions[14].
  • Nicolas Werth is recorded as male[15].
  • Nicolas Werth's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Nicolas Werth's Commons category is recorded as Nicolas Werth[17].
  • Nicolas Werth's family name is recorded as Werth[18].
  • Nicolas Werth's given name is recorded as Nicolas[19].
  • Nicolas Werth's nominated for is recorded as Prix Décembre[20].
  • Nicolas Werth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Nicolas Werth's name in native language is recorded as Nicolas Werth[22].
  • Nicolas Werth's assessment is recorded as agrégation of history[23].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[24]

  • Country: FR[25]

  • Began / founded: 1950[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: b029b564-eb40-4bc1-b533-a8ce3cf3b325[27]

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Origins and Family

Nicolas Werth's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on January 1, 1950[3]. His father was Alexander Werth[7].

Education

Nicolas Werth's education included a stint at École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4] and director[5]. Employers include National Center for Scientific Research[10], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character[28], in France[29], founded in 1939[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Q72237312[11], an embassy[32], in Soviet Union[33], headquartered in Moscow[34]. Nicolas Werth held the position of Director of Research at CNRS[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Albéric-Rocheron Prize[13], a literary award[35], in France[36], founded in 1942[37] and Prix Essai France Télévisions[14], a class of award[38], in France[39], founded in 1995[40].

Why It Matters

Nicolas Werth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (644 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Works attributed to him include The Black Book of Communism[43], a literary work[44], written by Stéphane Courtois[45].

FAQs

Where was Nicolas Werth born?

Nicolas Werth was born in Paris[2].

Who were Nicolas Werth's parents?

Nicolas Werth's father was Alexander Werth[7].

What did Nicolas Werth do for work?

Nicolas Werth worked as historian[4] and director[5].

Where did Nicolas Werth go to school?

Nicolas Werth was educated at École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines[12].

What awards did Nicolas Werth receive?

Honors received include Albéric-Rocheron Prize[13] and Prix Essai France Télévisions[14].

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Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 16d ago · ScriptaBelgica · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nominated for Prix Décembre
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  3. 14w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, cultural attaché, director
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