Gilbert Simondon

Summary

Gilbert Simondon is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Étienne^[2]. He was born on October 2, 1924^[3]. He passed away in Palaiseau^[4]. He died on February 7, 1989^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], and psychologist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (627 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Gilbert Simondon's place of birth was Saint-Étienne^[2].
• Gilbert Simondon died in Palaiseau^[4].
• Gilbert Simondon was born on October 2, 1924^[3].
• Gilbert Simondon died on February 7, 1989^[5].
• A child of Gilbert Simondon was Nathalie Simondon^[10].
• Gilbert Simondon held citizenship in France^[11].
• French was Gilbert Simondon's native language^[12].
• Gilbert Simondon worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Gilbert Simondon worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Gilbert Simondon worked as a psychologist^[8].
• Gilbert Simondon's field of work was philosophy of technology^[13].
• Gilbert Simondon's field of work was information theory^[14].
• Among Gilbert Simondon's employers was Lycée Descartes^[15].
• Among Gilbert Simondon's employers was University of Poitiers^[16].
• Gilbert Simondon was employed by Faculty of Arts of Paris^[17].
• Gilbert Simondon was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[18].
• Gilbert Simondon was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[19].
• Gilbert Simondon's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[20].
• Gilbert Simondon was educated at lycée du Parc^[21].
• Gilbert Simondon's doctoral advisor was Georges Canguilhem^[22].
• Gilbert Simondon's doctoral advisor was Jean Hyppolite^[23].
• Gilbert Simondon was influenced by André Leroi-Gourhan^[24].
• Gilbert Simondon was influenced by Q178577^[25].
• Gilbert Simondon was influenced by Henri Bergson^[26].
• Gilbert Simondon was influenced by Georges Canguilhem^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Saint-Étienne^[2], Gilbert Simondon… he was born on October 2, 1924^[3]. French was his native language^[12].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[18], a faculty^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1808^[30]; École Normale Supérieure^[20], a école normale supérieure^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1794^[33], headquartered in Paris^[34]; and lycée du Parc^[21], an architectural structure^[35], in France^[36], founded in 1914^[37]. Doctoral advisors include Georges Canguilhem^[22], a philosopher^[38], 1904–1995^[39], of France^[40], awarded the CNRS Gold medal^[41], specialised in history of science^[42] and Jean Hyppolite^[23], a linguist^[43], 1907–1968^[44], of France^[45], specialised in philosophy^[46]. Academic degrees include doctorate in France^[47] and licentiate^[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], and psychologist^[8]. Fields of work include philosophy of technology^[13], a branch of philosophy^[49] and information theory^[14], a branch of science^[50]. Employers include Lycée Descartes^[15], an educational facility^[51], in France^[52], founded in 1965^[53]; University of Poitiers^[16], an open-access publisher^[54], in France^[55], founded in 1431^[56], headquartered in Poitiers^[57]; and Faculty of Arts of Paris^[17], a faculty^[58], in France^[59], founded in 1808^[60].

Personal Life

A child of Gilbert Simondon was Nathalie Simondon^[10].

Death and Burial

Gilbert Simondon died on February 7, 1989^[5]. He passed away in Palaiseau^[4].

Why It Matters

Gilbert Simondon ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (627 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

He has been cited as an influence by Gilles Deleuze^[63], a philosopher^[64], 1925–1995^[65], of France^[66], specialised in philosophy^[67]; Jacques Ellul^[68], a theologian^[69], 1912–1994^[70], of France^[71], awarded the Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon^[72]; Bernard Stiegler^[73], a philosopher^[74], 1952–2020^[75], of France^[76], awarded the Officer of Arts and Letters^[77]; and Yuk Hui^[78], a philosopher^[79], b. 1985^[80], specialised in philosophy of technology^[81].

FAQs

Where was Gilbert Simondon born?

Gilbert Simondon was born in Saint-Étienne^[2].

Where did Gilbert Simondon die?

Gilbert Simondon passed away in Palaiseau^[4].

What did Gilbert Simondon do for work?

Gilbert Simondon worked as philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], and psychologist^[8].

Where did Gilbert Simondon go to school?

Gilbert Simondon was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[18], Faculty of Arts of Paris^[19], École Normale Supérieure^[20], and lycée du Parc^[21].

Who did Gilbert Simondon influence?

Gilbert Simondon has been cited as an influence by Gilles Deleuze^[63], Jacques Ellul^[68], Bernard Stiegler^[73], and Yuk Hui^[78].