Philippe Lejeune

French professor of French literature
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Philippe Lejeune

Summary

Philippe Lejeune is a human[1]. His place of birth was Léo Ferré[2]. He was born on August 13, 1938[3]. He worked as an assistant professor[4], philologist[5], sociologist[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Léo Ferré[2], Philippe Lejeune…
  • Philippe Lejeune was born on August 13, 1938[3].
  • Philippe Lejeune's father was Michel Lejeune[9].
  • Philippe Lejeune's mother was Suzanne Lejeune[10].
  • Philippe Lejeune was married to Violaine Lejeune[11].
  • A child of Philippe Lejeune was Alice Lejeune[12].
  • A child of Philippe Lejeune was Hélène Lejeune[13].
  • A child of Philippe Lejeune was Marc Lejeune[14].
  • A child of Philippe Lejeune was Rémi Lejeune[15].
  • Philippe Lejeune held citizenship in France[16].
  • French was Philippe Lejeune's native language[17].
  • Philippe Lejeune's professions included assistant professor[4].
  • Philippe Lejeune worked as a philologist[5].
  • Philippe Lejeune worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Philippe Lejeune worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Philippe Lejeune's field of work was autobiography[18].
  • Philippe Lejeune's field of work was diary[19].
  • Philippe Lejeune's field of work was memoir literature[20].
  • Philippe Lejeune's field of work was French literature[21].
  • Philippe Lejeune was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[22].
  • Philippe Lejeune received the Fellow of the Collegium Invisibile[23].
  • Philippe Lejeune received the Grand prix de la Critique littéraire[24].
  • Philippe Lejeune was a member of Collegium Invisibile[25].
  • Philippe Lejeune is recorded as male[26].
  • Philippe Lejeune's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Léo Ferré[2], Philippe Lejeune… he was born on August 13, 1938[3]. His father was Michel Lejeune[9]. His mother was Suzanne Lejeune[10]. French was his native language[17].

Education

Philippe Lejeune's education included a stint at Lycée Henri-IV[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include assistant professor[4], philologist[5], sociologist[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include autobiography[18], a literary genre[28]; diary[19], a literary genre[29]; memoir literature[20]; and French literature[21], a field of study[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Collegium Invisibile[23] and Grand prix de la Critique littéraire[24], a literary award[31], in France[32], founded in 1948[33].

Personal Life

Among Philippe Lejeune's spouses was Violaine Lejeune[11]. Children include Alice Lejeune[12], Hélène Lejeune[13], Marc Lejeune[14], and Rémi Lejeune[15].

Why It Matters

Philippe Lejeune ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Lejeune born?

Philippe Lejeune was born in Léo Ferré[2].

Who were Philippe Lejeune's parents?

Philippe Lejeune's father was Michel Lejeune[9]. Philippe Lejeune's mother was Suzanne Lejeune[10].

Who was Philippe Lejeune married to?

Philippe Lejeune's spouses include Violaine Lejeune[11].

What did Philippe Lejeune do for work?

Philippe Lejeune worked as assistant professor[4], philologist[5], sociologist[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Philippe Lejeune go to school?

Philippe Lejeune was educated at Lycée Henri-IV[22].

What awards did Philippe Lejeune receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Collegium Invisibile[23] and Grand prix de la Critique littéraire[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [26] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · ~2026-47657-06 · 2026-09-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Léo Ferré
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  2. 12w ago · Symac · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Award received Fellow of the Collegium Invisibile, Grand prix de la Critique littéraire
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  3. 12w ago · Daieuxetdailleurs · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 20w ago · ManuelaLaRosa · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Suzanne Lejeune
    Aliases
    Native language French
    Award received Fellow of the Collegium Invisibile, Grand prix de la Critique littéraire
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