When was Georges Davy born?

Georges Davy was born on 31 December 1883 in Bernay.

What positions has Georges Davy held?

Positions held by Georges Davy include: dean (1950–1955); president (1948–1950); dean for the academy of Lyon (1944–1944); Inspection Générale de l'Éducation, du Sport et de la Recherche (1938–1944); academy rector of Rennes (1930–1938).

Where did Georges Davy study?

Georges Davy was educated at École Normale Supérieure.

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Georges Davy

French sociologist (1883–1976)

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Georges Davy was a French sociologist.

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Born: 31 December 1883 wd
Place of birth: Bernay wd
Died: 27 July 1976 wd
Place of death: Coutances wd
Citizenship: France wd
Occupation: academic, sociologist, lecturer wd
Education: École Normale Supérieure wd

Positions held wd

dean (1950–1955)
president (1948–1950)
dean for the academy of Lyon (1944–1944)
Inspection Générale de l'Éducation, du Sport et de la Recherche (1 October 1938 – 30 November 1944)
academy rector of Rennes (28 August 1930 – 31 July 1938)

Awards wd

Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour (1961)
honorary doctor of the Université libre de Bruxelles
Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms
Grand Officer of the order of Nichan Iftikhar
Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau
Commander of the Order of the Southern Cross
Order of the White Lion 4th Class

Questions

When was Georges Davy born?: Georges Davy was born on 31 December 1883 in Bernay.
What positions has Georges Davy held?: Positions held by Georges Davy include: dean (1950–1955); president (1948–1950); dean for the academy of Lyon (1944–1944); Inspection Générale de l'Éducation, du Sport et de la Recherche (1938–1944); academy rector of Rennes (1930–1938).
Where did Georges Davy study?: Georges Davy was educated at École Normale Supérieure.

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