Eugène Minkowski

French psychiatrist (1885–1972)
Person human Q638775
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Eugène Minkowski

Summary

Eugène Minkowski is a human[1]. He was born in Saint Petersburg[2]. He was born on April 17, 1885[3]. He passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on November 17, 1972[5]. He worked as a psychiatrist[6], French resistance fighter[7], existential therapist[8], and psychologist[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Eugène Minkowski's place of birth was Saint Petersburg[2].
  • Eugène Minkowski passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Eugène Minkowski was born on April 17, 1885[3].
  • Eugène Minkowski died on November 17, 1972[5].
  • Eugène Minkowski died on November 15, 1972[11].
  • Eugène Minkowski was married to Françoise Minkowska[12].
  • A child of Eugène Minkowski was Alexandre Minkowski[13].
  • Eugène Minkowski held citizenship in France[14].
  • Eugène Minkowski held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Eugène Minkowski's professions included psychiatrist[6].
  • Eugène Minkowski's professions included French resistance fighter[7].
  • Eugène Minkowski worked as an existential therapist[8].
  • Eugène Minkowski's professions included psychologist[9].
  • Eugène Minkowski was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Eugène Minkowski is Schizophrenia Research[17].
  • Eugène Minkowski received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Eugène Minkowski received the Marcelin Guérin Prize[19].
  • Eugène Minkowski was influenced by Karl Jaspers[20].
  • Eugène Minkowski is recorded as male[21].
  • Eugène Minkowski's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Eugène Minkowski was part of the conflict World War I[23].
  • Eugène Minkowski's family name is recorded as Minkowski[24].
  • Eugène Minkowski's given name is recorded as Eugène[25].
  • Eugène Minkowski's described by source is recorded as Polish Biographical Dictionary[26].
  • Eugène Minkowski's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint Petersburg[2], Eugène Minkowski… he was born on April 17, 1885[3].

Education

Eugène Minkowski's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychiatrist[6], French resistance fighter[7], existential therapist[8], and psychologist[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Eugène Minkowski is Schizophrenia Research[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[28], in France[29] and Marcelin Guérin Prize[19], a literary award[30], in France[31], founded in 1872[32].

Personal Life

Among Eugène Minkowski's spouses was Françoise Minkowska[12]. A child of him was Alexandre Minkowski[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 17, 1972[5] and November 15, 1972[11]. Eugène Minkowski passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Eugène Minkowski has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

He has been cited as an influence by Michel Foucault[34], an anthropologist[35], 1926–1984[36], of France[37], specialised in philosophy[38].

FAQs

Where was Eugène Minkowski born?

Eugène Minkowski was born in Saint Petersburg[2].

Where did Eugène Minkowski die?

Eugène Minkowski passed away in 7th arrondissement of Paris[4].

Who was Eugène Minkowski married to?

Eugène Minkowski's spouses include Françoise Minkowska[12].

What did Eugène Minkowski do for work?

Eugène Minkowski worked as psychiatrist[6], French resistance fighter[7], existential therapist[8], and psychologist[9].

Where did Eugène Minkowski go to school?

Eugène Minkowski was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16].

What awards did Eugène Minkowski receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18] and Marcelin Guérin Prize[19].

Who did Eugène Minkowski influence?

Eugène Minkowski has been cited as an influence by Michel Foucault[34].

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  1. [2] . death certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . death certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . death certificate. Retrieved . archives.paris.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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