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Edmond Faral

French academic, Administrator of the College de France (1882-1958) · France · On the map · Academics · Died at 75

Edmond Faral was an Algerian-born French medievalist. He became in 1924 Professor of Latin literature at the Collège de France.

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1958Died8 February 19581957Grand Officer of the Legion of HonourAward1955Grand Cross of the Legion of HonourAward1946Commander of the Legion of HonourAward1930Saintour PrizeAward1928Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of AmericaAwardOfficer of the Legion of HonourAward1915Knight of the Legion of HonourAward1914Guizot PrizeAward1911Marcelin Guérin PrizeAward1882Born18 March 1882

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Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour1957
Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour1955
Commander of the Legion of Honour1946
Saintour Prize1930
Officer of the Legion of Honour1928
Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America1928
Knight of the Legion of Honour1915
Guizot Prize1914
Marcelin Guérin Prize1911
Croix de guerre 1939-1945
Officier de l'Instruction publique

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Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1882 to 1958 · aged 75