José Gil

Portuguese philosopher
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José Gil

Summary

José Gil is a human[1]. He was born in Muecate[2]. He was born on June 15, 1939[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4], essayist[5], and university teacher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Muecate[2], José Gil…
  • José Gil was born on June 15, 1939[3].
  • José Gil was born on January 1, 1939[8].
  • José Gil held citizenship in Portugal[9].
  • José Gil worked as a philosopher[4].
  • José Gil's professions included essayist[5].
  • José Gil's professions included university teacher[6].
  • José Gil's field of work was phenomenology[10].
  • José Gil's field of work was philosophy[11].
  • José Gil's field of work was essay[12].
  • Among José Gil's employers was NOVA University Lisbon[13].
  • Among José Gil's employers was Collège international de philosophie[14].
  • José Gil was educated at University of Lisbon[15].
  • José Gil is recorded as male[16].
  • José Gil's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • José Gil's residence is recorded as France[18].
  • José Gil's family name is recorded as Gil[19].
  • José Gil's given name is recorded as José[20].
  • José Gil's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • José Gil's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[22].
  • José Gil's different from is recorded as José Gil[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Muecate[2], José Gil… Recorded date of birth include June 15, 1939[3] and January 1, 1939[8].

Education

José Gil's education included a stint at University of Lisbon[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], essayist[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include phenomenology[10], a philosophical movement[24]; philosophy[11], an academic discipline[25]; and essay[12], a literary genre[26]. Employers include NOVA University Lisbon[13], a university[27], in Portugal[28], founded in 1973[29] and Collège international de philosophie[14], a higher education institution[30], in France[31], founded in 1983[32], headquartered in Paris[33].

Why It Matters

José Gil ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was José Gil born?

Born in Muecate[2], José Gil…

What did José Gil do for work?

José Gil worked as philosopher[4], essayist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did José Gil go to school?

José Gil was educated at University of Lisbon[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Lisbon
    Place of birth Muecate
    Languages spoken, written or signed French, Portuguese
    Different from José Gil
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