Pierre Champion

French historian (1880-1942)
Person human Q2093274
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Summary

Pierre Champion was born on February 27, 1880[1], in 6th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on June 29, 1942[3], in Nogent-sur-Marne[4]. He worked as a historian[5], politician[6], romanist[7], and medievalist[8].

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Montparnasse Cemetery[9]
  • Father: Honoré Champion[10]
  • Spouse: Madeleine Smith-Champion[11]
  • Country of citizenship: France[12]
  • Position held: mayor of a place in France[13], president of the Société de l'histoire de France[14], General councillor of the Seine[15]
  • Educated at: École des chartes[16]
  • Member of: Vichy National Council[17], Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[18], Société de l’histoire de France[19], Société de l'histoire de Paris et de l'Île-de-France[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Religious order: Society of Jesus[22]
  • Family name: Champion[23]
  • Given name: Pierre[24]
  • Academic thesis: Vie de Guillaume de Flavy (v. 1398-1449)[25]
  • Participant in: WWII Axis collaboration in France[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[27]
  • Name in native language: Pierre Champion[28]
  • Sibling: Édouard Champion[29]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Champion born?

Pierre Champion's place of birth was 6th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Pierre Champion die?

Pierre Champion died in Nogent-sur-Marne[4].

Who were Pierre Champion's parents?

Pierre Champion's father was Honoré Champion[10].

Who was Pierre Champion married to?

Pierre Champion's spouses include Madeleine Smith-Champion[11].

What did Pierre Champion do for work?

Pierre Champion worked as a historian[5], politician[6], romanist[7], and medievalist[8].

Where did Pierre Champion go to school?

Pierre Champion was educated at École des chartes[16].

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  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Parsifal catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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