Chaïm Perelman

Belgian philosopher of law (1912-1984)
Person human Q456301
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Chaïm Perelman

Summary

Chaïm Perelman is a human[1]. His place of birth was Warsaw[2]. He was born on +1912-05-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Uccle[4]. He died on +1984-01-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Chaïm Perelman's place of birth was Warsaw[2].
  • Chaïm Perelman died in Uccle[4].
  • Chaïm Perelman was born on +1912-05-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Chaïm Perelman died on +1984-01-22T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Chaïm Perelman's spouses was Felicie Perelman[9].
  • Chaïm Perelman held citizenship in Belgium[10].
  • Chaïm Perelman held citizenship in Poland[11].
  • French was Chaïm Perelman's native language[12].
  • Chaïm Perelman worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Chaïm Perelman's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Chaïm Perelman was employed by University of Liège[13].
  • Among Chaïm Perelman's employers was Free University of Brussels[14].
  • Chaïm Perelman was employed by Université libre de Bruxelles[15].
  • Chaïm Perelman's education included a stint at Free University of Brussels[16].
  • A notable student of Chaïm Perelman was Michel Meyer[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Chaïm Perelman is Q3536921[18].
  • Chaïm Perelman received the Francqui Prize[19].
  • Chaïm Perelman received the honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem[20].
  • Chaïm Perelman was a member of Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[21].
  • Chaïm Perelman was a member of Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium[22].
  • Chaïm Perelman was a member of Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[23].
  • Chaïm Perelman was influenced by Eugène Dupréel[24].
  • Chaïm Perelman was influenced by Marcel Barzin[25].
  • Chaïm Perelman's image is recorded as Chaïm Perelman.jpg[26].
  • Chaïm Perelman is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Warsaw[2], Chaïm Perelman… he was born on +1912-05-20T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[12].

Education

Chaïm Perelman was educated at Free University of Brussels[16]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Juridical Science[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include University of Liège[13], a public university[29], in Belgium[30], founded in 1817[31]; Free University of Brussels[14], a university[32], in Belgium[33], founded in 1834[34], headquartered in Brussels[35]; and Université libre de Bruxelles[15], a university[36], in Belgium[37], founded in 1969[38], headquartered in Ixelles[39]. A notable student of Chaïm Perelman was Michel Meyer[17]. He supervised David Hartman as a doctoral student[40].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Chaïm Perelman is Q3536921[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Francqui Prize[19], a science award[41], in Belgium[42], founded in 1933[43] and honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem[20], an honorary degree[44], in Israel[45].

Personal Life

Among Chaïm Perelman's spouses was Felicie Perelman[9].

Death and Burial

Chaïm Perelman died on +1984-01-22T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Uccle[4].

Why It Matters

Chaïm Perelman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,272 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

His notable doctoral advisees include David Hartman[48], a rabbi[49], 1931–2013[50], of Israel[51].

FAQs

Where was Chaïm Perelman born?

Born in Warsaw[2], Chaïm Perelman…

Where did Chaïm Perelman die?

Chaïm Perelman died in Uccle[4].

Who was Chaïm Perelman married to?

Chaïm Perelman's spouses include Felicie Perelman[9].

What did Chaïm Perelman do for work?

Chaïm Perelman worked as philosopher[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Chaïm Perelman go to school?

Chaïm Perelman was educated at Free University of Brussels[16].

What awards did Chaïm Perelman receive?

Honors received include Francqui Prize[19] and honorary doctor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem[20].

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  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. [48] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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