Joseph de Maistre

Savoyard philosopher, writer, lawyer, and diplomat (1753-1821)
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Joseph de Maistre
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Joseph de Maistre

Summary

Joseph de Maistre is a human[1]. Born in Chambéry[2], he… he was born on April 1, 1753[3]. He died in Turin[4]. He died on February 26, 1821[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], politician[7], writer[8], historian[9], and diplomat[10]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,305 views/month, #6,772 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Joseph de Maistre's place of birth was Chambéry[2].
  • Joseph de Maistre died in Turin[4].
  • Joseph de Maistre was born on April 1, 1753[3].
  • Joseph de Maistre died on February 26, 1821[5].
  • Joseph de Maistre's father was François-Xavier Maistre[12].
  • Joseph de Maistre's mother was Christine de Maistre[13].
  • Among Joseph de Maistre's spouses was Françoise-Marguerite de Maistre[14].
  • A child of Joseph de Maistre was Rodolphe de Maistre[15].
  • A child of Joseph de Maistre was Anne Constance de Maistre[16].
  • A child of Joseph de Maistre was Adèle de Maistre[17].
  • Joseph de Maistre held citizenship in Kingdom of Sardinia[18].
  • Joseph de Maistre's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Joseph de Maistre's professions included politician[7].
  • Joseph de Maistre's professions included writer[8].
  • Joseph de Maistre worked as a historian[9].
  • Joseph de Maistre worked as a diplomat[10].
  • Joseph de Maistre's professions included lawyer[19].
  • Joseph de Maistre held the position of ambassador[20].
  • Joseph de Maistre was educated at University of Turin[21].
  • Joseph de Maistre was a member of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Savoie[22].
  • Joseph de Maistre was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[23].
  • Joseph de Maistre's religion is recorded as Catholicism[24].
  • Joseph de Maistre is recorded as male[25].
  • Joseph de Maistre's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Joseph de Maistre's family is recorded as de Maistre (family)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph de Maistre was born in Chambéry[2]. He was born on April 1, 1753[3]. His father was François-Xavier Maistre[12]. His mother was Christine de Maistre[13].

Education

Joseph de Maistre was educated at University of Turin[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], politician[7], writer[8], historian[9], diplomat[10], and lawyer[19]. Joseph de Maistre held the position of ambassador[20].

Personal Life

Joseph de Maistre was married to Françoise-Marguerite de Maistre[14]. Children include Rodolphe de Maistre[15], a military personnel[28], 1789–1866[29], of France[30], awarded the Order of Saint Louis[31]; Anne Constance de Maistre[16], 1793–1882[32]; and Adèle de Maistre[17], 1787–1862[33]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[24].

Death and Burial

Joseph de Maistre died on February 26, 1821[5]. He died in Turin[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph de Maistre ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,305 views/month, #6,772 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

He has been cited as an influence by Charles Baudelaire[36], a poet[37], 1821–1867[38], of France[39], awarded the Concours général[40], specialised in poetry[41]; Eliphas Levi[42], an occultist[43], 1810–1875[44], of France[45], specialised in occultism[46]; Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly[47], a journalist[48], 1808–1889[49], of France[50]; Miguel Antonio Caro Tobar[51], a politician[52], 1842–1909[53], of Colombia[54]; Henryk Rzewuski[55], a journalist[56], 1791–1866[57], of Russian Empire[58]; and Dimitris Michalopoulos[59], a historian[60], b. 1952[61], of Greece[62], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship[63], specialised in history[64].

FAQs

Where was Joseph de Maistre born?

Joseph de Maistre's place of birth was Chambéry[2].

Where did Joseph de Maistre die?

Joseph de Maistre passed away in Turin[4].

Who were Joseph de Maistre's parents?

Joseph de Maistre's father was François-Xavier Maistre[12]. Joseph de Maistre's mother was Christine de Maistre[13].

Who was Joseph de Maistre married to?

Joseph de Maistre's spouses include Françoise-Marguerite de Maistre[14].

What did Joseph de Maistre do for work?

Joseph de Maistre worked as philosopher[6], politician[7], writer[8], historian[9], and diplomat[10].

Where did Joseph de Maistre go to school?

Joseph de Maistre was educated at University of Turin[21].

Who did Joseph de Maistre influence?

Joseph de Maistre has been cited as an influence by Charles Baudelaire[36], Eliphas Levi[42], Jules Amédée Barbey d'Aurevilly[47], and Miguel Antonio Caro Tobar[51].

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  1. [2] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [8] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [23] . www.accademiadellescienze.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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