Gabriel Tarde

French sociologist (1843–1904)
Person human Q315372
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Summary

Gabriel Tarde is a human[1]. He was born in Sarlat-la-Canéda[2]. He was born on March 12, 1843[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on May 13, 1904[5]. He worked as a professor[6], social psychologist[7], sociologist[8], criminologist[9], and philosopher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (635 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Gabriel Tarde's place of birth was Sarlat-la-Canéda[2].
  • Gabriel Tarde died in Paris[4].
  • Gabriel Tarde was born on March 12, 1843[3].
  • Gabriel Tarde died on May 13, 1904[5].
  • A child of Gabriel Tarde was Alfred de Tarde[12].
  • A child of Gabriel Tarde was Guillaume de Tarde[13].
  • Gabriel Tarde held citizenship in France[14].
  • Gabriel Tarde's professions included professor[6].
  • Gabriel Tarde worked as a social psychologist[7].
  • Gabriel Tarde's professions included sociologist[8].
  • Gabriel Tarde's professions included criminologist[9].
  • Gabriel Tarde's professions included philosopher[10].
  • Gabriel Tarde's professions included jurist[15].
  • Gabriel Tarde's field of work was sociology[16].
  • Gabriel Tarde's field of work was criminology[17].
  • Gabriel Tarde held the position of office manager[18].
  • Gabriel Tarde held the position of trial judge[19].
  • Gabriel Tarde held the position of university teacher[20].
  • Among Gabriel Tarde's employers was Collège de France[21].
  • Gabriel Tarde was employed by Ministry of Justice of France[22].
  • Gabriel Tarde was educated at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[23].
  • Gabriel Tarde received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].
  • Gabriel Tarde was a member of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques[25].
  • Gabriel Tarde was a member of Société de sociologie de Paris[26].
  • Gabriel Tarde was influenced by Antoine Augustin Cournot[27].

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Origins and Family

Gabriel Tarde's place of birth was Sarlat-la-Canéda[2]. He was born on March 12, 1843[3].

Education

Gabriel Tarde's education included a stint at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include professor[6], social psychologist[7], sociologist[8], criminologist[9], philosopher[10], and jurist[15]. Fields of work include sociology[16], an academic discipline[28] and criminology[17], a field of study[29], founded in 1900[30]. Employers include Collège de France[21], a higher education institution[31], in France[32], founded in 1530[33], headquartered in Paris[34] and Ministry of Justice of France[22], a justice ministry[35], in France[36], founded in 1551[37], headquartered in Hôtel de Bourvallais[38]. Positions held include office manager[18], a profession[39]; trial judge[19], a profession[40]; and university teacher[20], an academic profession[41].

Recognition

Gabriel Tarde received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].

Personal Life

Children include Alfred de Tarde[12], an economist[42], 1880–1925[43], of France[44], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[45] and Guillaume de Tarde[13], an economist[46], 1885–1989[47], of France[48].

Death and Burial

Gabriel Tarde died on May 13, 1904[5]. He passed away in Paris[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Gabriel Tarde include Gabriel-Tarde Award[49], a science award[50], in France[51], founded in 1972[52].

Why It Matters

Gabriel Tarde ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (635 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

He has been cited as an influence by William Isaac Thomas[55], a sociologist[56], 1863–1947[57], of United States[58], specialised in sociology[59].

Entities named for him include Gabriel-Tarde Award[49], a science award[50], in France[51], founded in 1972[52].

FAQs

Where was Gabriel Tarde born?

Gabriel Tarde's place of birth was Sarlat-la-Canéda[2].

Where did Gabriel Tarde die?

Gabriel Tarde died in Paris[4].

What did Gabriel Tarde do for work?

Gabriel Tarde worked as professor[6], social psychologist[7], sociologist[8], criminologist[9], and philosopher[10].

Where did Gabriel Tarde go to school?

Gabriel Tarde was educated at University of Toulouse (1896-1968)[23].

What awards did Gabriel Tarde receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[24].

Who did Gabriel Tarde influence?

Gabriel Tarde has been cited as an influence by William Isaac Thomas[55].

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . enap.justice.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . Journ@l Electronique d'Histoire des Probabilites et de la Statistique. wikidata.org.
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  12. [6] ↑ . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Criminocorpus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . list of professors at Collège de France. wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Journ@l Electronique d'Histoire des Probabilites et de la Statistique. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] ↑ . Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  25. [59] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  28. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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