Emil Cioran

Summary

Emil Cioran is a human^[1]. Born in Rășinari^[2], he… he was born on April 8, 1911^[3]. He passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on June 20, 1995^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], writer^[7], diarist^[8], aphorist^[9], and translator^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,052 views/month, #6,413 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Rășinari^[2], Emil Cioran…
• Emil Cioran died in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Emil Cioran was born on April 8, 1911^[3].
• Emil Cioran died on June 20, 1995^[5].
• Emil Cioran is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery^[12].
• Emil Cioran's father was Emilian Cioran^[13].
• Emil Cioran held citizenship in Romania^[14].
• Emil Cioran held citizenship in Austria–Hungary^[15].
• Emil Cioran held citizenship in Kingdom of Romania^[16].
• Romanian was Emil Cioran's native language^[17].
• Emil Cioran worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Emil Cioran worked as a writer^[7].
• Emil Cioran's professions included diarist^[8].
• Emil Cioran's professions included aphorist^[9].
• Emil Cioran worked as a translator^[10].
• Emil Cioran's field of work was philosophy^[18].
• Emil Cioran was employed by Andrei Șaguna National College^[19].
• Emil Cioran was educated at University of Bucharest^[20].
• Emil Cioran was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21].
• Emil Cioran's education included a stint at University of Paris^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Emil Cioran is History and Utopia^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Emil Cioran is The Trouble With Being Born^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Emil Cioran is A Short History of Decay^[25].
• Emil Cioran received the Q11888857^[26].
• Emil Cioran received the Prix Sainte-Beuve^[27].

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Origins and Family

Emil Cioran's place of birth was Rășinari^[2]. He was born on April 8, 1911^[3]. His father was Emilian Cioran^[13]. Romanian was his native language^[17].

Education

Educated at University of Bucharest^[20], a public university^[28], in Romania^[29], founded in 1864^[30], headquartered in Bucharest^[31]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21], a comprehensive university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1809^[34], headquartered in Berlin^[35]; and University of Paris^[22], a former entity^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1150^[38], headquartered in Paris^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], writer^[7], diarist^[8], aphorist^[9], and translator^[10]. Emil Cioran's field of work was philosophy^[18]. He was employed by Andrei Șaguna National College^[19].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include History and Utopia^[23], The Trouble With Being Born^[24], and A Short History of Decay^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include Q11888857^[26], a literary award^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1949^[42]; Prix Sainte-Beuve^[27], a literary award^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1946^[45]; Roger Nimier Prix^[46], a literary award^[47], in France^[48], founded in 1963^[49]; and Grand prix de littérature Paul-Morand^[50], a literary award^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1977^[53].

Death and Burial

Emil Cioran died on June 20, 1995^[5]. He passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. The cause of death was senility^[54]. Burial took place at Montparnasse Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Emil Cioran ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,052 views/month, #6,413 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55] He is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[56]

He has been cited as an influence by Nick Land^[57], a philosopher^[58], b. 1962^[59], of United Kingdom^[60], specialised in philosophy^[61]; Eugene Thacker^[62], a philosopher^[63], b. 2000^[64], of United States^[65], specialised in continental philosophy^[66]; and Luiz Felipe Pondé^[67], a philosopher^[68], b. 1959^[69], of Brazil^[70].

Works attributed to him include A Short History of Decay^[71], a written work^[72] and On the Heights of Despair^[73], a written work^[74].

FAQs

Where was Emil Cioran born?

Emil Cioran was born in Rășinari^[2].

Where did Emil Cioran die?

Emil Cioran passed away in 13th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who were Emil Cioran's parents?

Emil Cioran's father was Emilian Cioran^[13].

What did Emil Cioran do for work?

Emil Cioran worked as philosopher^[6], writer^[7], diarist^[8], aphorist^[9], and translator^[10].

Where did Emil Cioran go to school?

Emil Cioran was educated at University of Bucharest^[20], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[21], and University of Paris^[22].

What awards did Emil Cioran receive?

Honors received include Q11888857^[26], Prix Sainte-Beuve^[27], Roger Nimier Prix^[46], and Grand prix de littérature Paul-Morand^[50].

Who did Emil Cioran influence?

Emil Cioran has been cited as an influence by Nick Land^[57], Eugene Thacker^[62], and Luiz Felipe Pondé^[67].