Simon Epstein

Israeli economist and historian
Person human Q3484268

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
1947
Place of birth
Paris
Country of citizenship
Israel, France[7][8]
Doctoral advisor
Pierre Birnbaum[11]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French, English, Hebrew[19][20][21]
Academic degree
doctorate[16]
Family name
Epstein[17]
Given name
Simon[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Simon Epstein
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Library of Congress authority ID
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GND ID
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Académie française award winner ID
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Akadem person ID
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Akadem person ID (former scheme)
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BIBSYS ID
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Babelio author ID
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Bait La Zemer Ha-Ivri artist ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Cairn author ID
58520
CiNii Research ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Google Knowledge Graph ID
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IdRef ID
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Isidore scholar ID
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JudaicaLink person (GND) ID
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KBR person ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
000043952
National Library of Israel J9U ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
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Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
239998847
Open Library ID
OL46487A
OpenEdition Books author ID
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Theses.fr person ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Occupation 3
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Summary

Simon Epstein was born on 1947[1] in Paris[2]. He has worked as a historian[3], sociologist[4], essayist[5], and economist[6].

FAQs

Where was Simon Epstein born?

Simon Epstein's place of birth was Paris[2].

What did Simon Epstein do for work?

Simon Epstein worked as a historian[3], sociologist[4], essayist[5], and economist[6].

Where did Simon Epstein go to school?

Simon Epstein was educated at University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[10].

What awards did Simon Epstein receive?

Honors received include Prix François-Millepierres[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . lexpress.fr. lexpress.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . academie-francaise.fr. wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . FCT. Retrieved . theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . SUDOC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . MAK. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, sociologist, essayist +1
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  2. 26w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, sociologist, essayist +1
    Employer → Hebrew University of Jerusalem
    Award received → —
    Instance of → human
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