Jacques Bouveresse

French philosopher (1940-2021)
Person human Q1384603
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Summary

Jacques Bouveresse is a human[1]. His place of birth was Épenoy[2]. He was born on August 20, 1940[3]. He passed away in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on May 9, 2021[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], professor[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jacques Bouveresse was born in Épenoy[2].
  • Jacques Bouveresse died in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4].
  • Jacques Bouveresse was born on August 20, 1940[3].
  • Jacques Bouveresse died on May 9, 2021[5].
  • Burial took place at Épenoy[10].
  • Jacques Bouveresse held citizenship in France[11].
  • Jacques Bouveresse's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Jacques Bouveresse worked as a professor[7].
  • Jacques Bouveresse worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Among Jacques Bouveresse's employers was Collège de France[12].
  • Jacques Bouveresse was employed by Faculty of Arts of Paris[13].
  • Jacques Bouveresse was employed by University of Geneva[14].
  • Jacques Bouveresse was employed by University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[15].
  • Jacques Bouveresse was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16].
  • Jacques Bouveresse was educated at Lycée Lakanal[17].
  • Jacques Bouveresse was educated at University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[18].
  • Jacques Bouveresse's doctoral advisor was Yvon Belaval[19].
  • Jacques Bouveresse received the Grand prix de philosophie[20].
  • Jacques Bouveresse received the honorary degree of HEC Paris[21].
  • Jacques Bouveresse was a member of Academia Europaea[22].
  • Jacques Bouveresse was a member of Austrian Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Jacques Bouveresse's religion is recorded as atheism[24].
  • Jacques Bouveresse is recorded as male[25].
  • Jacques Bouveresse's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Jacques Bouveresse is associated with the atheism movement[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Épenoy[2], Jacques Bouveresse… he was born on August 20, 1940[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[16], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Lycée Lakanal[17], an educational facility[32], in France[33], founded in 1965[34]; and University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[18], a university in France[35], in France[36], founded in 1971[37], headquartered in 5th arrondissement of Paris[38]. Jacques Bouveresse's doctoral advisor was Yvon Belaval[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], professor[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include Collège de France[12], a higher education institution[39], in France[40], founded in 1530[41], headquartered in Paris[42]; Faculty of Arts of Paris[13], a faculty[43], in France[44], founded in 1808[45]; University of Geneva[14], a public research university[46], in Switzerland[47], founded in 1559[48], headquartered in Geneva[49]; and University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[15], a university in France[50], in France[51], founded in 1971[52], headquartered in 5th arrondissement of Paris[53]. Doctoral students include Sandra Laugier[54], a philosopher[55], b. 1961[56], of France[57], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[58], specialised in philosophy of language[59]; Pascal Engel[60], a philosopher[61], b. 1954[62], of France[63]; Claudine Tiercelin[64], a philosopher[65], b. 1952[66], of France[67], awarded the Officer of the National Order of Merit[68]; Ali Benmakhlouf[69], a philosopher[70], b. 1959[71], of Morocco[72], awarded the Knight of the National Order of Merit[73], specialised in Islamic philosophy[74]; François Rivenc[75], b. 1945[76]; and Stéphane Ferret[77], a writer[78], b. 1960[79].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand prix de philosophie[20], a literary award[80], in France[81], founded in 1987[82] and honorary degree of HEC Paris[21], an award[83], in France[84].

Personal Life

Jacques Bouveresse's religion is recorded as atheism[24].

Death and Burial

Jacques Bouveresse died on May 9, 2021[5]. He died in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4]. Burial took place at Épenoy[10].

Why It Matters

Jacques Bouveresse ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (207 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[85] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[86]

He has been cited as an influence by Ruwen Ogien[87], a philosopher[88], 1947–2017[89], of France[90].

His notable doctoral advisees include Pascal Engel[91], a philosopher[92], b. 1954[93], of France[94]; Claudine Tiercelin[95], a philosopher[96], b. 1952[97], of France[98], awarded the Officer of the National Order of Merit[99]; Sandra Laugier[100], a philosopher[101], b. 1961[102], of France[103], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[104], specialised in philosophy of language[105]; and Ruwen Ogien[106], a philosopher[107], 1947–2017[108], of France[109].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Bouveresse born?

Jacques Bouveresse was born in Épenoy[2].

Where did Jacques Bouveresse die?

Jacques Bouveresse passed away in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4].

What did Jacques Bouveresse do for work?

Jacques Bouveresse worked as philosopher[6], professor[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Jacques Bouveresse go to school?

Jacques Bouveresse was educated at École Normale Supérieure[16], Lycée Lakanal[17], and University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[18].

What awards did Jacques Bouveresse receive?

Honors received include Grand prix de philosophie[20] and honorary degree of HEC Paris[21].

Who did Jacques Bouveresse influence?

Jacques Bouveresse has been cited as an influence by Ruwen Ogien[87].

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    Award received → Grand prix de philosophie, honorary degree of HEC Paris
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