Gérard Simon
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Summary
Gérard Simon was born on January 21, 1931[1], in 12th arrondissement of Paris[2]. He died on June 22, 2009[3], in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], historian of science[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Paris[10]
- Place of death: Paris[11]
- Country of citizenship: France[12]
- Field of work: history of science[13], philosophy and science[14], epistemology[15], cultural anthropology[16], history of physics[17], history of astronomy[18], optics[19]
- Educated at: École Normale Supérieure[20], Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[21]
- Doctoral advisor: Ferdinand Alquié[22]
- Award received: Broquette-Gonin prize[23], prix Gegner[24]
- Member of: International Academy of the History of Science[25]
- Sex or gender: male[26]
- Doctoral student: Philippe Hamou[27]
- Family name: Simon[28]
- Given name: Gérard[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[30]
- Name in native language: Gérard Simon[31]
FAQs
Where was Gérard Simon born?
Gérard Simon's place of birth was 12th arrondissement of Paris[2].
Where did Gérard Simon die?
Gérard Simon passed away in 5th arrondissement of Paris[4].
What did Gérard Simon do for work?
Gérard Simon worked as a philosopher[5], historian of science[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did Gérard Simon go to school?
Gérard Simon was educated at École Normale Supérieure[20] and Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[21].
What awards did Gérard Simon receive?
Honors received include Broquette-Gonin prize[23] and prix Gegner[24].