Ernest Renan
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Ernest Renan
Summary
Ernest Renan is a human[1]. Born in Tréguier[2], he… he was born on February 27, 1823[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on October 2, 1892[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], historian[7], writer[8], professor[9], and archaeologist[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Ernest Renan's place of birth was Tréguier[2].
- Ernest Renan passed away in Paris[4].
- Ernest Renan died in 5th arrondissement of Paris[12].
- Ernest Renan was born on February 27, 1823[3].
- Ernest Renan was born on February 28, 1823[13].
- Ernest Renan died on October 2, 1892[5].
- Ernest Renan is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[14].
- Among Ernest Renan's spouses was Cornélie Renan[15].
- A child of Ernest Renan was Ary Renan[16].
- A child of Ernest Renan was Noémi Renan[17].
- Ernest Renan held citizenship in France[18].
- French was Ernest Renan's native language[19].
- Ernest Renan's professions included philosopher[6].
- Ernest Renan's professions included historian[7].
- Ernest Renan's professions included writer[8].
- Ernest Renan's professions included professor[9].
- Ernest Renan worked as an archaeologist[10].
- Ernest Renan's professions included orientalist[20].
- Ernest Renan's field of work was Semitic studies[21].
- Ernest Renan's field of work was religious studies[22].
- Ernest Renan held the position of Director of the Collège de France[23].
- Ernest Renan held the position of president[24].
- Ernest Renan held the position of president[25].
- Ernest Renan held the position of president[26].
- Ernest Renan held the position of seat 29 of the Académie française[27].
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Origins and Family
Ernest Renan's place of birth was Tréguier[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 27, 1823[3] and February 28, 1823[13]. French was his native language[19].
Education
Educated at Saint-Sulpice Seminary[28], a Catholic seminary[29], in France[30], founded in 1641[31], headquartered in Saint-Sulpice Seminary campus[32] and Collège de France[33], a higher education institution[34], in France[35], founded in 1530[36], headquartered in Paris[37]. Ernest Renan's doctoral advisor was Etienne Marc Quatremère[38]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Arts[39].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], historian[7], writer[8], professor[9], archaeologist[10], and orientalist[20]. Fields of work include Semitic studies[21], an academic discipline[40] and religious studies[22], an academic major[41]. Employers include Collège de France[42], a higher education institution[43], in France[44], founded in 1530[45], headquartered in Paris[46] and Bibliothèque nationale de France[47], a national library[48], in France[49], founded in 1537[50], headquartered in 2nd arrondissement of Paris[51]. Positions held include Director of the Collège de France[23]; president[24], a position[52]; and seat 29 of the Académie française[27], a seat of a scientific academy[53].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include History of the Origins of Christianity[54] and Q97160166[55]. Things named for Ernest Renan include he[56], an armored cruiser[57], founded in 1910[58].
Recognition
Awards received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[59], a grade of an order[60], in France[61]; Volney Prize[62], a literary award[63], in France[64], founded in 1803[65]; and Imperial Order of the Rose[66], an order of chivalry[67], in Empire of Brazil[68], founded in 1829[69].
Personal Life
Ernest Renan was married to Cornélie Renan[15]. Children include Ary Renan[16], a painter[70], 1857–1900[71], of France[72], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[73], specialised in drawing[74] and Noémi Renan[17], 1862–1943[75], of France[76]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[77].
Death and Burial
Ernest Renan died on October 2, 1892[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[78], in France[79], founded in -0300[80] and 5th arrondissement of Paris[12], a municipal arrondissement of France[81], in France[82], founded in 1860[83]. He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery[14].
Why It Matters
Ernest Renan has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[84]
He has been cited as an influence by Paul Sabatier[85], a historian[86], 1858–1928[87], of France[88], awarded the Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford[89], specialised in Francis of Assisi[90] and Alain Finkielkraut[91], a philosopher[92], b. 1949[93], of Poland[94], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[95], specialised in history of ideas[96].
Works attributed to him include What is a Nation?[97], a written work[98] and Life of Jesus[99], a literary work[100]. Entities named for him include he[56], an armored cruiser[57], founded in 1910[58].
FAQs
Where was Ernest Renan born?
Ernest Renan's place of birth was Tréguier[2].
Where did Ernest Renan die?
Ernest Renan died in Paris[4].
Who was Ernest Renan married to?
Ernest Renan's spouses include Cornélie Renan[15].
What did Ernest Renan do for work?
Ernest Renan worked as philosopher[6], historian[7], writer[8], professor[9], and archaeologist[10].
Where did Ernest Renan go to school?
Ernest Renan was educated at Saint-Sulpice Seminary[28] and Collège de France[33].
What awards did Ernest Renan receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[59], Volney Prize[62], and Imperial Order of the Rose[66].
Who did Ernest Renan influence?
Ernest Renan has been cited as an influence by Paul Sabatier[85] and Alain Finkielkraut[91].