Étienne Bonnot de Condillac

French academic
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Étienne Bonnot de Condillac
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Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was born on September 30, 1714, in Grenoble[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] and died on August 3, 1780, in Beaugency[1][3][4][5][6][8]. He was a member of the Catholic Church[9] and served as a Catholic priest[9][7].

Working in the field of philosophy, he pursued multiple occupations as a philosopher, economist, psychologist, encyclopédistes, and writer[9][7]. His intellectual contributions earned him membership in both the Académie Française and the Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences.

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac

Summary

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac is a human[1]. He was born in Grenoble[2]. He was born on September 30, 1714[3]. He passed away in Beaugency[4]. He died on August 3, 1780[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], economist[7], psychologist[8], encyclopédistes[9], and Catholic priest[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was born in Grenoble[2].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac died in Beaugency[4].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was born on September 30, 1714[3].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was born on September 30, 1715[12].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac died on August 3, 1780[5].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac held citizenship in France[13].
  • French was Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's native language[14].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac worked as an economist[7].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's professions included psychologist[8].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's professions included encyclopédistes[9].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's professions included Catholic priest[10].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's professions included writer[15].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's field of work was philosophy[16].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac held the position of seat 31 of the Académie française[17].
  • A notable student of Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was Pierre Laromiguière[18].
  • A notable student of Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was Antoine Destutt de Tracy[19].
  • A notable student of Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was Maine de Biran[20].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was a member of Académie Française[21].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac is recorded as male[24].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's Commons category is recorded as Étienne Bonnot de Condillac[26].
  • Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's family name is recorded as Bonnot[27].

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Origins and Family

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac was born in Grenoble[2]. Recorded date of birth include September 30, 1714[3] and September 30, 1715[12]. French was his native language[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], economist[7], psychologist[8], encyclopédistes[9], Catholic priest[10], and writer[15]. Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's field of work was philosophy[16]. He held the position of seat 31 of the Académie française[17]. Notable students include Pierre Laromiguière[18], a politician[28], 1756–1837[29], of France[30], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[31]; Antoine Destutt de Tracy[19], a philosopher[32], 1754–1836[33], of France[34], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[35], specialised in philosophy[36]; and Maine de Biran[20], a politician[37], 1766–1824[38], of France[39], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour[40], specialised in philosophy[41].

Personal Life

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[23].

Death and Burial

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac died on August 3, 1780[5]. He passed away in Beaugency[4].

Why It Matters

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

He has been cited as an influence by George Sand[44], a writer[45], 1804–1876[46], of France[47] and Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès[48], a politician[49], 1748–1836[50], of France[51].

Works attributed to him include Encyclopédie[52], a written work[53], written by Denis Diderot[54].

FAQs

Where was Étienne Bonnot de Condillac born?

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac's place of birth was Grenoble[2].

Where did Étienne Bonnot de Condillac die?

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac died in Beaugency[4].

What did Étienne Bonnot de Condillac do for work?

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac worked as philosopher[6], economist[7], psychologist[8], encyclopédistes[9], and Catholic priest[10].

Who did Étienne Bonnot de Condillac influence?

Étienne Bonnot de Condillac has been cited as an influence by George Sand[44] and Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès[48].

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  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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