Élisabeth Badinter

French author, historian, and professor
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Élisabeth Badinter

Summary

Élisabeth Badinter is a human[1]. She was born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2]. She was born on March 5, 1944[3]. She worked as a philosopher[4], historian[5], docent[6], women's rights activist[7], and author[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2], Élisabeth Badinter…
  • Élisabeth Badinter was born on March 5, 1944[3].
  • Élisabeth Badinter's father was Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet[10].
  • Élisabeth Badinter's mother was Sophie Vaillant[11].
  • A child of Élisabeth Badinter was Judith Badinter[12].
  • A child of Élisabeth Badinter was Benjamin Badinter[13].
  • A child of Élisabeth Badinter was Simon Badinter[14].
  • Élisabeth Badinter held citizenship in France[15].
  • French was Élisabeth Badinter's native language[16].
  • Élisabeth Badinter's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Élisabeth Badinter's professions included historian[5].
  • Élisabeth Badinter worked as a docent[6].
  • Élisabeth Badinter's professions included women's rights activist[7].
  • Élisabeth Badinter worked as an author[8].
  • Élisabeth Badinter worked as a university teacher[17].
  • Élisabeth Badinter's field of work was feminism[18].
  • Élisabeth Badinter held the position of chairperson[19].
  • Élisabeth Badinter was employed by École polytechnique[20].
  • Élisabeth Badinter was educated at École alsacienne[21].
  • Élisabeth Badinter's education included a stint at University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Élisabeth Badinter is Die Mutterliebe. Geschichte eines Gefühls vom 17. Jahrhundert bis heute[23].
  • Élisabeth Badinter received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[24].
  • Élisabeth Badinter received the prix Eugène-Colas[25].
  • Élisabeth Badinter received the Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit[26].
  • Élisabeth Badinter received the Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL[27].

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Origins and Family

Élisabeth Badinter was born in Boulogne-Billancourt[2]. She was born on March 5, 1944[3]. Her father was Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet[10]. Her mother was Sophie Vaillant[11]. French was her native language[16].

Education

Educated at École alsacienne[21], a school[28], in France[29], founded in 1874[30], headquartered in 6th arrondissement of Paris[31] and University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[22], a university in France[32], in France[33], founded in 1971[34], headquartered in 5th arrondissement of Paris[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], historian[5], docent[6], women's rights activist[7], author[8], and university teacher[17]. Élisabeth Badinter's field of work was feminism[18]. Among her employers was École polytechnique[20]. She held the position of chairperson[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Élisabeth Badinter is Die Mutterliebe. Geschichte eines Gefühls vom 17. Jahrhundert bis heute[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[24], a grade of an order[36], in France[37]; prix Eugène-Colas[25], a literary award[38], in France[39], founded in 1982[40]; Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit[26]; Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL[27], a literary award[41], in France[42], founded in 1947[43]; and Grand prix de la Critique littéraire[44], a literary award[45], in France[46], founded in 1948[47].

Personal Life

Children include Judith Badinter[12], b. 1966[48], of France[49]; Benjamin Badinter[13], b. 1970[50], of France[51]; and Simon Badinter[14], a radio personality[52], b. 1968[53].

Why It Matters

Élisabeth Badinter ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] She is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

FAQs

Where was Élisabeth Badinter born?

Élisabeth Badinter's place of birth was Boulogne-Billancourt[2].

Who were Élisabeth Badinter's parents?

Élisabeth Badinter's father was Marcel Bleustein-Blanchet[10]. Élisabeth Badinter's mother was Sophie Vaillant[11].

What did Élisabeth Badinter do for work?

Élisabeth Badinter worked as philosopher[4], historian[5], docent[6], women's rights activist[7], and author[8].

Where did Élisabeth Badinter go to school?

Élisabeth Badinter was educated at École alsacienne[21] and University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne[22].

What awards did Élisabeth Badinter receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[24], prix Eugène-Colas[25], Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit[26], and Grand prix de littérature de la SGDL[27].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Clifford Anderson · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Award received → Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎, prix Eugène-Colas, Commander of the Order of Cultural Merit +2
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