Jean Ziegler

Summary

Jean Ziegler is a human^[1]. Born in Thun^[2], he… he was born on +1934-04-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4], sociologist^[5], writer^[6], university teacher^[7], and philosopher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Thun^[2], Jean Ziegler…
• Jean Ziegler's place of birth was Bern^[10].
• Jean Ziegler was born on +1934-04-19T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jean Ziegler was married to Erica Deuber Ziegler^[11].
• A child of Jean Ziegler was Dominique Ziegler^[12].
• Jean Ziegler held citizenship in Switzerland^[13].
• Swiss German was Jean Ziegler's native language^[14].
• Jean Ziegler worked as a politician^[4].
• Jean Ziegler worked as a sociologist^[5].
• Jean Ziegler worked as a writer^[6].
• Jean Ziegler's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Jean Ziegler's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Jean Ziegler's professions included non-fiction writer^[15].
• Among Jean Ziegler's employers was United Nations^[16].
• Jean Ziegler was employed by University of Paris^[17].
• Jean Ziegler was employed by University of Geneva^[18].
• Among Jean Ziegler's employers was Grenoble Alpes University^[19].
• Jean Ziegler's education included a stint at University of Bern^[20].
• Jean Ziegler's education included a stint at University of Geneva^[21].
• Jean Ziegler was educated at University of Paris^[22].
• Jean Ziegler received the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[23].
• Jean Ziegler received the Blue Planet Award^[24].
• Jean Ziegler received the Salzburg State Prize for Future Research^[25].
• Jean Ziegler received the Honorary doctor of the University of Mons^[26].
• Jean Ziegler received the honorary doctor of the Université libre de Bruxelles^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Thun^[2], a Municipality of Switzerland^[28], in Switzerland^[29] and Bern^[10], a Municipality of Switzerland^[30], in Switzerland^[31], founded in 1191^[32]. Jean Ziegler was born on +1934-04-19T00:00:00Z^[3]. Swiss German was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at University of Bern^[20], a comprehensive university^[33], in Switzerland^[34], founded in 1834^[35], headquartered in Main building of the University of Berne^[36]; University of Geneva^[21], a public research university^[37], in Switzerland^[38], founded in 1559^[39], headquartered in Geneva^[40]; and University of Paris^[22], a former entity^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1150^[43], headquartered in Paris^[44].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4], sociologist^[5], writer^[6], university teacher^[7], philosopher^[8], and non-fiction writer^[15]. Employers include United Nations^[16], an intergovernmental organization^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1945^[47], headquartered in New York City^[48]; University of Paris^[17], a former entity^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1150^[51], headquartered in Paris^[52]; University of Geneva^[18], a public research university^[53], in Switzerland^[54], founded in 1559^[55], headquartered in Geneva^[56]; and Grenoble Alpes University^[19], a grand établissement^[57], in France^[58], founded in 2020^[59], headquartered in Grenoble^[60].

Recognition

Awards received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[23], a grade of an order^[61], in France^[62]; Blue Planet Award^[24], an award^[63], in Germany^[64]; Salzburg State Prize for Future Research^[25], a science award^[65], in Austria^[66], founded in 1993^[67]; Honorary doctor of the University of Mons^[26], an award^[68], in Belgium^[69]; honorary doctor of the Université libre de Bruxelles^[27], an honorary degree^[70], in Belgium^[71]; and Honorary doctor of the University of Liège^[72], an award^[73], in Belgium^[74].

Personal Life

Jean Ziegler was married to Erica Deuber Ziegler^[11]. A child of him was Dominique Ziegler^[12]. He was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland^[75].

Why It Matters

Jean Ziegler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[76] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[77]

FAQs

Where was Jean Ziegler born?

Jean Ziegler was born in Thun^[2].

Who was Jean Ziegler married to?

Jean Ziegler's spouses include Erica Deuber Ziegler^[11].

What did Jean Ziegler do for work?

Jean Ziegler worked as politician^[4], sociologist^[5], writer^[6], university teacher^[7], and philosopher^[8].

Where did Jean Ziegler go to school?

Jean Ziegler was educated at University of Bern^[20], University of Geneva^[21], and University of Paris^[22].

What awards did Jean Ziegler receive?

Honors received include Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres^[23], Blue Planet Award^[24], Salzburg State Prize for Future Research^[25], and Honorary doctor of the University of Mons^[26].