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Dominique Schnapper

b. 1934

French sociologist and political scientist

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About Dominique Schnapper

Born 1934. Dominique Schnapper is a French sociologist, political scientist and university teacher.

Dominique Schnapper (born 9 November 1934) was a member of the Constitutional Council of France from 2001 to 2010.

She is also a scholar and professor of sociology. Her sociological studies have been largely historical and have ranged from inquiries into minorities and labour to others on citizenship and nations. She has been named a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour, and an Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.

She is the daughter of the French intellectual Raymond Aron.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Paris Institute of Political Studies, Faculty of Arts of Paris, Paris Descartes University, Sciences Po
Positions held
Member of the Consitutional council, President
Employers
School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, Paris Institute of Political Studies
Awards
Knight of the Legion of Honour; Officer of Arts and Letters; Balzan Prize; Commander of the National Order of Merit; Commander of the Legion of Honour; Prix d'Académie; Prix du livre politique

Family & relationships

Spouse
Antoine Schnapper

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Dominique Schnapper?

French sociologist and political scientist (1934-)

When was Dominique Schnapper born?

Dominique Schnapper was born on 9 November 1934 in Paris.

What is Dominique Schnapper's occupation?

Dominique Schnapper is a sociologist, political scientist and university teacher.

What nationality is Dominique Schnapper?

Dominique Schnapper is French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dominique Schnapper

· Wikidata: Q445984

· DBpedia: Dominique Schnapper

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