Jaime Balmes

Spanish philosopher (1810–1848)
Person human Q2439397
Jaime Balmes
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Jaime Balmes

Summary

Jaime Balmes is a human[1]. Born in Vic[2], he… he was born on August 28, 1810[3]. He passed away in Vic[4]. He died on July 9, 1848[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], philosopher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Jaime Balmes was born in Vic[2].
  • Jaime Balmes passed away in Vic[4].
  • Jaime Balmes passed away in Casa Bojons[10].
  • Jaime Balmes was born on August 28, 1810[3].
  • Jaime Balmes died on July 9, 1848[5].
  • Jaime Balmes is buried at Vic Cathedral[11].
  • Jaime Balmes held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • Jaime Balmes's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Jaime Balmes worked as a philosopher[7].
  • Jaime Balmes worked as a writer[8].
  • Jaime Balmes held the position of Member of the Royal Spanish Academy[13].
  • Jaime Balmes's education included a stint at University of Cervera[14].
  • A notable student of Jaime Balmes was Fèlix Vilarrúbias i Busquets[15].
  • Jaime Balmes was a member of Royal Spanish Academy[16].
  • Jaime Balmes's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].
  • Jaime Balmes was influenced by Augustine of Hippo[18].
  • Jaime Balmes was influenced by Thomas Aquinas[19].
  • Jaime Balmes was influenced by René Descartes[20].
  • Jaime Balmes was influenced by Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz[21].
  • Jaime Balmes was influenced by Thomas Reid[22].
  • Jaime Balmes is recorded as male[23].
  • Jaime Balmes's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Jaime Balmes's Commons category is recorded as Jaime Balmes[25].
  • Jaime Balmes's family name is recorded as Balmes[26].
  • Jaime Balmes's given name is recorded as Jaime[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Vic[2], Jaime Balmes… he was born on August 28, 1810[3].

Education

Jaime Balmes was educated at University of Cervera[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], philosopher[7], and writer[8]. Jaime Balmes held the position of Member of the Royal Spanish Academy[13]. A notable student of him was Fèlix Vilarrúbias i Busquets[15].

Personal Life

Jaime Balmes's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].

Death and Burial

Jaime Balmes died on July 9, 1848[5]. Recorded place of death include Vic[4], a municipality of Catalonia[28], in Spain[29] and Casa Bojons[10], a house[30], in Spain[31]. Burial took place at Vic Cathedral[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jaime Balmes include Carrer de Balmes[32], a street[33], in Spain[34], founded in 1863[35].

Why It Matters

Jaime Balmes ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

He has been cited as an influence by Miguel Antonio Caro Tobar[38], a politician[39], 1842–1909[40], of Colombia[41] and Enrique Gil Robles[42], a jurist[43], 1849–1908[44], of Spain[45].

Entities named for him include Carrer de Balmes[32], a street[33], in Spain[34], founded in 1863[35].

FAQs

Where was Jaime Balmes born?

Jaime Balmes was born in Vic[2].

Where did Jaime Balmes die?

Jaime Balmes passed away in Vic[4].

What did Jaime Balmes do for work?

Jaime Balmes worked as Catholic priest[6], philosopher[7], and writer[8].

Where did Jaime Balmes go to school?

Jaime Balmes was educated at University of Cervera[14].

Who did Jaime Balmes influence?

Jaime Balmes has been cited as an influence by Miguel Antonio Caro Tobar[38] and Enrique Gil Robles[42].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . rae.es. rae.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [25] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [15] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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