When was Marc Augé born?

Marc Augé was born on 2 September 1935 in Poitiers.

What positions has Marc Augé held?

Positions held by Marc Augé include: president (1985–1995).

Where did Marc Augé study?

Marc Augé was educated at École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Lycée Montaigne, École pratique des hautes études.

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Marc Augé

French anthropologist and geographer (1935–2023)

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Marc Augé was a French anthropologist.

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Born: 2 September 1935 wd
Place of birth: Poitiers wd
Died: 24 July 2023 wd
Place of death: 14th arrondissement of Paris wd
Citizenship: France wd
Occupation: anthropologist, ethnologist, director of studies, university teacher wd
Education: École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Lycée Montaigne, École pratique des hautes études, Paris Descartes University wd
Spouse: Françoise Héritier wd

Positions held wd

president (1985–1995)

Awards wd

Prix Dodo (1976)
Officer of the Legion of Honour (1997)
Knight of the Legion of Honour (1988)
Officer of the National Order of Merit
Officer of Arts and Letters
Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms
Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires (2010)

Questions

When was Marc Augé born?: Marc Augé was born on 2 September 1935 in Poitiers.
What positions has Marc Augé held?: Positions held by Marc Augé include: president (1985–1995).
Where did Marc Augé study?: Marc Augé was educated at École Normale Supérieure, Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Lycée Montaigne, École pratique des hautes études.

Sources

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