Chantal Mouffe

Belgian post-marxist political theorist (born 1943)
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Chantal Mouffe

Summary

Chantal Mouffe is a human[1]. She was born in Q81046[2]. She was born on June 17, 1943[3]. She worked as a political scientist[4], philosopher[5], university teacher[6], and women's rights activist[7]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (404 views/month, #7,144 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Chantal Mouffe was born in Q81046[2].
  • Chantal Mouffe was born on June 17, 1943[3].
  • Chantal Mouffe was married to Ernesto Laclau[9].
  • Chantal Mouffe held citizenship in Belgium[10].
  • Chantal Mouffe's professions included political scientist[4].
  • Chantal Mouffe's professions included philosopher[5].
  • Chantal Mouffe's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Chantal Mouffe's professions included women's rights activist[7].
  • Chantal Mouffe's field of work was politics[11].
  • Chantal Mouffe's field of work was political philosophy[12].
  • Among Chantal Mouffe's employers was University of Westminster[13].
  • Among Chantal Mouffe's employers was Fondation de France[14].
  • Chantal Mouffe was educated at UCLouvain[15].
  • Chantal Mouffe was a member of Collège international de philosophie[16].
  • Chantal Mouffe was a member of Institut Solidarische Moderne[17].
  • Chantal Mouffe is recorded as female[18].
  • Chantal Mouffe's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Chantal Mouffe's Commons category is recorded as Chantal Mouffe[20].
  • Chantal Mouffe's family name is recorded as Mouffe[21].
  • Chantal Mouffe's given name is recorded as Chantal[22].
  • Chantal Mouffe's work location is recorded as London[23].
  • Chantal Mouffe's political ideology is recorded as post-Marxism[24].
  • Chantal Mouffe's floruit is recorded as January 1, 2015[25].
  • Chantal Mouffe's described by source is recorded as Tactical Media Files[26].
  • Chantal Mouffe's participant in is recorded as Manifest in support of Barcelona in Common[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Q81046[2], Chantal Mouffe… she was born on June 17, 1943[3].

Education

Chantal Mouffe's education included a stint at UCLouvain[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include political scientist[4], philosopher[5], university teacher[6], and women's rights activist[7]. Fields of work include politics[11], an academic discipline[28] and political philosophy[12], a branch of philosophy[29]. Employers include University of Westminster[13], a public university[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1838[32], headquartered in London[33] and Fondation de France[14], a hosting foundation[34], in France[35], founded in 1969[36], headquartered in Paris[37].

Personal Life

Among Chantal Mouffe's spouses was Ernesto Laclau[9].

Why It Matters

Chantal Mouffe ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (404 views/month, #7,144 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

She has been cited as an influence by Luboš Blaha[40], a politician[41], b. 1979[42], of Slovakia[43], specialised in political science[44].

FAQs

Where was Chantal Mouffe born?

Chantal Mouffe's place of birth was Q81046[2].

Who was Chantal Mouffe married to?

Chantal Mouffe's spouses include Ernesto Laclau[9].

What did Chantal Mouffe do for work?

Chantal Mouffe worked as political scientist[4], philosopher[5], university teacher[6], and women's rights activist[7].

Where did Chantal Mouffe go to school?

Chantal Mouffe was educated at UCLouvain[15].

Who did Chantal Mouffe influence?

Chantal Mouffe has been cited as an influence by Luboš Blaha[40].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . tacticalmediafiles.net. Retrieved . tacticalmediafiles.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . tacticalmediafiles.net. Retrieved . tacticalmediafiles.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . tacticalmediafiles.net. Retrieved . tacticalmediafiles.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . tacticalmediafiles.net. Retrieved . tacticalmediafiles.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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