Rita Lejeune

Summary

Rita Lejeune is a human^[1]. She was born in Herstal^[2]. She was born on November 22, 1906^[3]. She passed away in Liège^[4]. She died on March 18, 2009^[5]. She worked as a linguist^[6], romanist^[7], university teacher^[8], women's rights activist^[9], and philologist^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Herstal^[2], Rita Lejeune…
• Rita Lejeune passed away in Liège^[4].
• Rita Lejeune was born on November 22, 1906^[3].
• Rita Lejeune died on March 18, 2009^[5].
• Rita Lejeune's father was Jean Lamoureux^[12].
• Among Rita Lejeune's spouses was Fernand Dehousse^[13].
• A child of Rita Lejeune was Jean-Maurice Dehousse^[14].
• Rita Lejeune held citizenship in Belgium^[15].
• French was Rita Lejeune's native language^[16].
• Rita Lejeune worked as a linguist^[6].
• Rita Lejeune worked as a romanist^[7].
• Rita Lejeune's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Rita Lejeune's professions included women's rights activist^[9].
• Rita Lejeune worked as a philologist^[10].
• Rita Lejeune's professions included medievalist^[17].
• Rita Lejeune was employed by University of Liège^[18].
• Rita Lejeune was educated at Catholic University of Toulouse^[19].
• Rita Lejeune's education included a stint at University of Liège^[20].
• Rita Lejeune was educated at École pratique des hautes études^[21].
• Rita Lejeune received the Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[22].
• Rita Lejeune received the honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux^[23].
• Rita Lejeune received the Q134983434^[24].
• Rita Lejeune received the Q120734213^[25].
• Rita Lejeune was a member of Reial Acadèmia de Bones Lletres de Barcelona^[26].
• Rita Lejeune was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium^[27].

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Origins and Family

Rita Lejeune's place of birth was Herstal^[2]. She was born on November 22, 1906^[3]. Her father was Jean Lamoureux^[12]. French was her native language^[16].

Education

Educated at Catholic University of Toulouse^[19], a Catholic university^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1876^[30], headquartered in Toulouse^[31]; University of Liège^[20], a public university^[32], in Belgium^[33], founded in 1817^[34]; and École pratique des hautes études^[21], a grand établissement^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1868^[37], headquartered in Paris^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6], romanist^[7], university teacher^[8], women's rights activist^[9], philologist^[10], and medievalist^[17]. Among Rita Lejeune's employers was University of Liège^[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[22]; honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux^[23], an award^[39], in France^[40]; Q134983434^[24], a literary award^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1857^[43]; and Q120734213^[25], a title of honor^[44], founded in 1876^[45].

Personal Life

Rita Lejeune was married to Fernand Dehousse^[13]. A child of her was Jean-Maurice Dehousse^[14].

Death and Burial

Rita Lejeune died on March 18, 2009^[5]. She died in Liège^[4].

Why It Matters

Rita Lejeune ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Rita Lejeune born?

Rita Lejeune's place of birth was Herstal^[2].

Where did Rita Lejeune die?

Rita Lejeune passed away in Liège^[4].

Who were Rita Lejeune's parents?

Rita Lejeune's father was Jean Lamoureux^[12].

Who was Rita Lejeune married to?

Rita Lejeune's spouses include Fernand Dehousse^[13].

What did Rita Lejeune do for work?

Rita Lejeune worked as linguist^[6], romanist^[7], university teacher^[8], women's rights activist^[9], and philologist^[10].

Where did Rita Lejeune go to school?

Rita Lejeune was educated at Catholic University of Toulouse^[19], University of Liège^[20], and École pratique des hautes études^[21].

What awards did Rita Lejeune receive?

Honors received include Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[22], honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux^[23], Q134983434^[24], and Q120734213^[25].