Public figure
Jean Rychner Silver
Swiss philologist (1916-1989)
Jean Rychner was a Swiss philologist (1916-1989). Born 1916 in Neuchâtel. Associated with University of Neuchâtel.
Common questions
- Who is Jean Rychner?
- Jean Rychner was a Swiss philologist (1916-1989). Born 1916 in Neuchâtel. Associated with University of Neuchâtel.
- What does Jean Rychner do?
- Jean Rychner is known as philologist, historian, Romanist.
- Where did Jean Rychner study?
- Jean Rychner studied at École des chartes.
- What are Jean Rychner's skills?
- philology, Romance studies, medieval studies.
- When was Jean Rychner born?
- Jean Rychner was born on 1916-01-13 in Neuchâtel.
- What awards has Jean Rychner received?
- honorary doctor of the University of Strasbourg-II, Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva, Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne.
Career and education
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Education
- École des chartes
Public life
Silver- Born
- 1916-01-13, Neuchâtel
- Died
- 1989-06-05, Neuchâtel
- Citizenship
- Switzerland
- Occupations
- philologist, historian, Romanist, medievalist, dean, university teacher
Achievements
SilverAwards
- honorary doctor of the University of Strasbourg-II 1979
- Honorary doctorate from the University of Geneva
- Honorary doctor of the University of Lausanne
Network
SilverFamily (public figures)
- Jacques RychnerChild
Profile
- Languages
- French
- Expertise
- philology, Romance studies, medieval studies
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