Émile Coué

French psychologist and pharmacist (1857-1926)
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Émile Coué
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Émile Coué

Summary

Émile Coué is a human[1]. His place of birth was Troyes[2]. He was born on +1857-02-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Nancy[4]. He died on +1926-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a pharmacist[6], psychologist[7], linguist[8], scientist[9], and psychoanalyst[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,117 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Émile Coué's place of birth was Troyes[2].
  • Émile Coué died in Nancy[4].
  • Émile Coué was born on +1857-02-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Émile Coué died on +1926-07-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Émile Coué is buried at cimetière du sud, Nancy[12].
  • Émile Coué was married to Q57822852[13].
  • Émile Coué held citizenship in France[14].
  • French was Émile Coué's native language[15].
  • Émile Coué worked as a pharmacist[6].
  • Émile Coué worked as a psychologist[7].
  • Émile Coué's professions included linguist[8].
  • Émile Coué worked as a scientist[9].
  • Émile Coué worked as a psychoanalyst[10].
  • Émile Coué's professions included psychotherapist[16].
  • Émile Coué's field of work was psychotherapy[17].
  • Émile Coué's field of work was suggestion[18].
  • Émile Coué's field of work was autosuggestion[19].
  • Émile Coué's field of work was personal development[20].
  • Émile Coué's field of work was self-help[21].
  • Émile Coué's field of work was pharmacy[22].
  • Émile Coué's education included a stint at École supérieure de pharmacie de Paris[23].
  • Émile Coué's education included a stint at University of Strasbourg[24].
  • A notable student of Émile Coué was Charles Baudouin[25].
  • A notable student of Émile Coué was Fritz Lambert[26].
  • A notable work attributed to Émile Coué is Q19184482[27].

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Origins and Family

Émile Coué's place of birth was Troyes[2]. He was born on +1857-02-26T00:00:00Z[3]. French was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at École supérieure de pharmacie de Paris[23] and University of Strasbourg[24], a university[28], in France[29], founded in 1538[30]. Émile Coué studied under Ambroise-Auguste Liébeault[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pharmacist[6], psychologist[7], linguist[8], scientist[9], psychoanalyst[10], and psychotherapist[16]. Fields of work include psychotherapy[17], a type of medical treatment[32]; suggestion[18]; autosuggestion[19], a principle[33]; personal development[20]; self-help[21], a genre[34]; and pharmacy[22], an interdisciplinary science[35]. Notable students include Charles Baudouin[25], a poet[36], 1893–1963[37], of France[38], awarded the Legion of Honour[39], specialised in autosuggestion[40] and Fritz Lambert[26], a psychotherapist[41], 1882–1952[42], of Germany[43].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q19184482[27] and autosuggestion[44], a principle[45].

Personal Life

Émile Coué was married to Q57822852[13].

Death and Burial

Émile Coué died on +1926-07-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Nancy[4]. Burial took place at cimetière du sud, Nancy[12].

Why It Matters

Émile Coué ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (220 views/month, #7,117 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 37 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Émile Coué born?

Émile Coué was born in Troyes[2].

Where did Émile Coué die?

Émile Coué passed away in Nancy[4].

Who was Émile Coué married to?

Émile Coué's spouses include Q57822852[13].

What did Émile Coué do for work?

Émile Coué worked as pharmacist[6], psychologist[7], linguist[8], scientist[9], and psychoanalyst[10].

Where did Émile Coué go to school?

Émile Coué was educated at École supérieure de pharmacie de Paris[23] and University of Strasbourg[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. lasemaine.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . marriage certificate. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . Q122429367. wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [44] . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Notable work Q19184482, autosuggestion
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