Joseph Marie, baron de Gérando

Joseph Marie, baron de Gérando (1772–1842) was a French anthropologist, philosopher and linguist.

Also recorded as Baron Degerando; Joseph-Marie de Gérando.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Joseph-Marie Degérando.

Born at Lyon in 1772, died at former 11th arrondissement of Paris in 1842.

In detail

the recorded working language is French.

Positions recorded include Councillor of State and member of the Chamber of Peers. Membership is recorded of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques, Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres and Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Distinctions recorded are Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour and Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

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    “Joseph Marie, baron de Gérando”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1355698: Joseph Marie, baron de Gérando

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