Jean Baudrillard

Summary

Jean Baudrillard is a human^[1]. Born in Reims^[2], he… he was born on July 27, 1929^[3]. He died in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He died on March 6, 2007^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], photographer^[7], translator^[8], sociologist^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,466 views/month, #5,957 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jean Baudrillard was born in Reims^[2].
• Jean Baudrillard died in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Jean Baudrillard was born on July 27, 1929^[3].
• Jean Baudrillard was born on July 20, 1929^[12].
• Jean Baudrillard was born on July 29, 1929^[13].
• Jean Baudrillard died on March 6, 2007^[5].
• Jean Baudrillard is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery^[14].
• Among Jean Baudrillard's spouses was Lucile Baudrillard^[15].
• Jean Baudrillard was married to Marine Dupuis^[16].
• Jean Baudrillard held citizenship in France^[17].
• Jean Baudrillard's professions included philosopher^[6].
• Jean Baudrillard worked as a photographer^[7].
• Jean Baudrillard's professions included translator^[8].
• Jean Baudrillard's professions included sociologist^[9].
• Jean Baudrillard worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Jean Baudrillard worked as a literary critic^[18].
• Jean Baudrillard's field of work was philosophy^[19].
• Jean Baudrillard's field of work was sociology^[20].
• Jean Baudrillard's field of work was culturology^[21].
• Jean Baudrillard's field of work was social philosophy^[22].
• Among Jean Baudrillard's employers was European Graduate School^[23].
• Among Jean Baudrillard's employers was Paris Nanterre University^[24].
• Jean Baudrillard was employed by Paris Dauphine University^[25].
• Jean Baudrillard was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Jean Baudrillard is Forget Foucault^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1929-07-27^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2007-03-06^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 031efbe8-334f-4df7-99ee-d60388583c94^[32]

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Origins and Family

Jean Baudrillard was born in Reims^[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 27, 1929^[3], July 20, 1929^[12], and July 29, 1929^[13].

Education

Jean Baudrillard was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], photographer^[7], translator^[8], sociologist^[9], university teacher^[10], and literary critic^[18]. Fields of work include philosophy^[19], an academic discipline^[33]; sociology^[20], an academic discipline^[34]; culturology^[21], a branch of science^[35]; and social philosophy^[22], a branch of philosophy^[36]. Employers include European Graduate School^[23], an educational institution^[37], in Switzerland^[38], founded in 1994^[39]; Paris Nanterre University^[24], a university in France^[40], in France^[41], founded in 1964^[42], headquartered in Nanterre^[43]; and Paris Dauphine University^[25], a grand établissement^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1968^[46], headquartered in Paris^[47].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Forget Foucault^[27], The System of Objects^[48], and The Consumer Society^[49].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lucile Baudrillard^[15] and Marine Dupuis^[16], a journalist^[50].

Death and Burial

Jean Baudrillard died on March 6, 2007^[5]. He passed away in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4]. He is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery^[14].

Why It Matters

Jean Baudrillard ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,466 views/month, #5,957 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

He has been cited as an influence by Byung-Chul Han^[53], a writer^[54], b. 1959^[55], of South Korea^[56], awarded the Salzburg State Prize for Future Research^[57]; Jacques Ellul^[58], a theologian^[59], 1912–1994^[60], of France^[61], awarded the Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon^[62]; Cody Rutledge Wilson^[63], an engineer^[64], b. 1988^[65], of United States^[66]; and Lewis Call^[67], a historian^[68], b. 1950^[69], of United States^[70].

Works attributed to him include Simulacra and Simulation^[71], a written work^[72]; The Gulf War Did Not Take Place^[73], a written work^[74]; The System of Objects^[75], a written work^[76]; Symbolic Exchange and Death^[77], a literary work^[78]; The Consumer Society^[79]; and In the Shadow of the Silent Majorities^[80].

FAQs

Where was Jean Baudrillard born?

Jean Baudrillard was born in Reims^[2].

Where did Jean Baudrillard die?

Jean Baudrillard died in 6th arrondissement of Paris^[4].

Who was Jean Baudrillard married to?

Jean Baudrillard's spouses include Lucile Baudrillard^[15] and Marine Dupuis^[16].

What did Jean Baudrillard do for work?

Jean Baudrillard worked as philosopher^[6], photographer^[7], translator^[8], sociologist^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Jean Baudrillard go to school?

Jean Baudrillard was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[26].

Who did Jean Baudrillard influence?

Jean Baudrillard has been cited as an influence by Byung-Chul Han^[53], Jacques Ellul^[58], Cody Rutledge Wilson^[63], and Lewis Call^[67].