Charles Adam

French philosopher
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Charles Adam

Summary

Charles Adam is a human[1]. His place of birth was Charleville[2]. He was born on December 14, 1857[3]. He passed away in Riom[4]. He died on August 27, 1940[5]. He worked as a writer[6], philosopher[7], and philosophy historian[8].

Key Facts

  • Charles Adam's place of birth was Charleville[2].
  • Charles Adam died in Riom[4].
  • Charles Adam was born on December 14, 1857[3].
  • Charles Adam died on August 27, 1940[5].
  • Charles Adam held citizenship in France[9].
  • Charles Adam worked as a writer[6].
  • Charles Adam's professions included philosopher[7].
  • Charles Adam's professions included philosophy historian[8].
  • Charles Adam held the position of dean for the Academy of Dijon[10].
  • Charles Adam's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[11].
  • Charles Adam received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Charles Adam received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Charles Adam received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Charles Adam received the Jean Reynaud Prize[15].
  • Charles Adam was a member of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[16].
  • Charles Adam is recorded as male[17].
  • Charles Adam's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Charles Adam's Commons category is recorded as Charles Adam[19].
  • Charles Adam's family name is recorded as Adam[20].
  • Charles Adam's given name is recorded as Charles[21].
  • Charles Adam's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Charles Adam's Commons Creator page is recorded as Charles Adam[23].
  • Charles Adam's name in native language is recorded as Charles Adam[24].
  • Charles Adam's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[25].
  • Charles Adam's writing language is recorded as French[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles Adam's place of birth was Charleville[2]. He was born on December 14, 1857[3].

Education

Charles Adam was educated at École Normale Supérieure[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], philosopher[7], and philosophy historian[8]. Charles Adam held the position of dean for the Academy of Dijon[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[12], a grade of an order[27], in France[28]; Officer of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[29], in France[30]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[31], in France[32]; and Jean Reynaud Prize[15], a literary award[33], in France[34].

Death and Burial

Charles Adam died on August 27, 1940[5]. He passed away in Riom[4].

FAQs

Where was Charles Adam born?

Charles Adam was born in Charleville[2].

Where did Charles Adam die?

Charles Adam passed away in Riom[4].

What did Charles Adam do for work?

Charles Adam worked as writer[6], philosopher[7], and philosophy historian[8].

Where did Charles Adam go to school?

Charles Adam was educated at École Normale Supérieure[11].

What awards did Charles Adam receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Legion of Honour[12], Officer of the Legion of Honour[13], Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], and Jean Reynaud Prize[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Persée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Persée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Persée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Léonore database. leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Léonore database. leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Léonore database. leonore.archives-nationales.culture.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . Persée. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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