Jules Simon

Summary

Jules Simon is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Lorient^[2]. He was born on December 27, 1814^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on June 8, 1896^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], philosopher^[7], writer^[8], and biographer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jules Simon was born in Lorient^[2].
• Jules Simon passed away in Paris^[4].
• Jules Simon was born on December 27, 1814^[3].
• Jules Simon died on June 8, 1896^[5].
• Jules Simon is buried at Montmartre Cemetery^[11].
• Jules Simon's father was Alexandre Simon-Suisse^[12].
• Jules Simon's mother was Marguerite Vincente Fontaine^[13].
• A child of Jules Simon was Gustave Simon^[14].
• A child of Jules Simon was Charles Simon^[15].
• Jules Simon held citizenship in France^[16].
• French was Jules Simon's native language^[17].
• Jules Simon's professions included politician^[6].
• Jules Simon's professions included philosopher^[7].
• Jules Simon worked as a writer^[8].
• Jules Simon's professions included biographer^[9].
• Jules Simon held the position of Q61932173^[18].
• Jules Simon held the position of President of the Council^[19].
• Jules Simon held the position of senator of the French Third Republic^[20].
• Jules Simon held the position of seat 8 of the Académie française^[21].
• Jules Simon held the position of president of the Société des gens de lettres^[22].
• Jules Simon held the position of Perpetual Secretary of the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences^[23].
• Jules Simon was employed by University of Paris^[24].
• Jules Simon's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[25].
• A notable student of Jules Simon was Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges^[26].
• Jules Simon received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jules Simon was born in Lorient^[2]. He was born on December 27, 1814^[3]. His father was Alexandre Simon-Suisse^[12]. His mother was Marguerite Vincente Fontaine^[13]. French was his native language^[17].

Education

Jules Simon's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure^[25]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate^[28]. Studied under François Guizot^[29], a politician^[30], 1787–1874^[31], of France^[32], awarded the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece^[33] and Victor Cousin^[34], a philosopher^[35], 1792–1867^[36], of France^[37], awarded the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[38], specialised in history of philosophy^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], philosopher^[7], writer^[8], and biographer^[9]. Among Jules Simon's employers was University of Paris^[24]. Positions held include Q61932173^[18]; President of the Council^[19], a position^[40], in France^[41]; senator of the French Third Republic^[20], a position^[42], in France^[43]; seat 8 of the Académie française^[21], a seat of a scientific academy^[44]; president of the Société des gens de lettres^[22]; and Perpetual Secretary of the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences^[23]. A notable student of him was Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges^[26].

Recognition

Jules Simon received the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[27].

Personal Life

Children include Gustave Simon^[14], a journalist^[45], 1848–1928^[46], of France^[47] and Charles Simon^[15], a playwright^[48], 1850–1910^[49], of France^[50], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[51].

Death and Burial

Jules Simon died on June 8, 1896^[5]. He passed away in Paris^[4]. He is buried at Montmartre Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Jules Simon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

He has been cited as an influence by Carlo Alfieri di Sostegno^[54], a politician^[55], 1827–1897^[56], of Kingdom of Italy^[57], awarded the grand officer of the Order of the Crown of Italy^[58].

FAQs

Where was Jules Simon born?

Jules Simon's place of birth was Lorient^[2].

Where did Jules Simon die?

Jules Simon died in Paris^[4].

Who were Jules Simon's parents?

Jules Simon's father was Alexandre Simon-Suisse^[12]. Jules Simon's mother was Marguerite Vincente Fontaine^[13].

What did Jules Simon do for work?

Jules Simon worked as politician^[6], philosopher^[7], writer^[8], and biographer^[9].

Where did Jules Simon go to school?

Jules Simon was educated at École Normale Supérieure^[25].

What awards did Jules Simon receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour^[27].

Who did Jules Simon influence?

Jules Simon has been cited as an influence by Carlo Alfieri di Sostegno^[54].