Ferdinand Buisson

French academic and politician (1841-1932)
Person human Q273607
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Ferdinand Buisson

Summary

Ferdinand Buisson is a human[1]. He was born in former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2]. He was born on December 20, 1841[3]. He passed away in Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine[4]. He died on February 16, 1932[5]. He worked as a politician[6], professor[7], pedagogue[8], and philosopher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand Buisson's place of birth was former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Ferdinand Buisson was born in Paris[11].
  • Ferdinand Buisson died in Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine[4].
  • Ferdinand Buisson was born on December 20, 1841[3].
  • Ferdinand Buisson died on February 16, 1932[5].
  • Burial took place at Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine[12].
  • Ferdinand Buisson's father was Pierre Buisson[13].
  • Ferdinand Buisson held citizenship in France[14].
  • Ferdinand Buisson worked as a politician[6].
  • Ferdinand Buisson's professions included professor[7].
  • Ferdinand Buisson worked as a pedagogue[8].
  • Ferdinand Buisson worked as a philosopher[9].
  • Ferdinand Buisson held the position of member of the French National Assembly[15].
  • Ferdinand Buisson held the position of president[16].
  • Ferdinand Buisson held the position of president[17].
  • Among Ferdinand Buisson's employers was Faculty of Arts of Paris[18].
  • Ferdinand Buisson was employed by University of Neuchâtel[19].
  • Ferdinand Buisson was employed by University of Paris[20].
  • Ferdinand Buisson was educated at Lycée Condorcet[21].
  • Ferdinand Buisson was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris[22].
  • Ferdinand Buisson received the Nobel Peace Prize[23].
  • Ferdinand Buisson received the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Ferdinand Buisson received the Marcelin Guérin Prize[25].
  • Ferdinand Buisson was a member of Human Rights League[26].
  • Ferdinand Buisson's religion is recorded as reformed[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2], a former arrondissement of Paris[28], in France[29], founded in 1795[30] and Paris[11], a commune of France[31], in France[32], founded in -0300[33]. Ferdinand Buisson was born on December 20, 1841[3]. His father was Pierre Buisson[13].

Education

Educated at Lycée Condorcet[21], an educational facility[34], in France[35], founded in 1803[36] and Faculty of Arts of Paris[22], a faculty[37], in France[38], founded in 1808[39]. Ferdinand Buisson earned the academic degree of doctorate in France[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], professor[7], pedagogue[8], and philosopher[9]. Employers include Faculty of Arts of Paris[18], a faculty[41], in France[42], founded in 1808[43]; University of Neuchâtel[19], a public university[44], in Switzerland[45], founded in 1838[46]; and University of Paris[20], a former entity[47], in France[48], founded in 1150[49], headquartered in Paris[50]. Positions held include member of the French National Assembly[15], a position[51], in France[52], founded in 1789[53] and president[16], a position[54].

Recognition

Awards received include Nobel Peace Prize[23], a peace award[55]; Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], a grade of an order[56], in France[57]; and Marcelin Guérin Prize[25], a literary award[58], in France[59], founded in 1872[60].

Personal Life

Ferdinand Buisson's religion is recorded as reformed[27]. He was affiliated with the Radical-Socialist and Radical Republican Party[61].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand Buisson died on February 16, 1932[5]. He died in Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine[4]. Burial took place at Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine[12].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Buisson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (182 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Buisson born?

Ferdinand Buisson's place of birth was former 1st arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Ferdinand Buisson die?

Ferdinand Buisson died in Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine[4].

Who were Ferdinand Buisson's parents?

Ferdinand Buisson's father was Pierre Buisson[13].

What did Ferdinand Buisson do for work?

Ferdinand Buisson worked as politician[6], professor[7], pedagogue[8], and philosopher[9].

Where did Ferdinand Buisson go to school?

Ferdinand Buisson was educated at Lycée Condorcet[21] and Faculty of Arts of Paris[22].

What awards did Ferdinand Buisson receive?

Honors received include Nobel Peace Prize[23], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[24], and Marcelin Guérin Prize[25].

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  7. [16] . Cahiers d'histoire. Revue d’histoire critique. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [62] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [63] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held member of the French National Assembly, president, president
    Occupation politician, professor, pedagogue +1
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  2. 15d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father Pierre Buisson
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  3. 16d ago · K.A · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer
    Archives at Q62064974
    Occupation politician, professor, pedagogue +1
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