Lucien Jerphagnon

French scholar, historian and philosopher (1921–2011)
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Lucien Jerphagnon

Summary

Lucien Jerphagnon is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nancy[2]. He was born on September 7, 1921[3]. He passed away in Rueil-Malmaison[4]. He died on September 16, 2011[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], historian[7], philosophy historian[8], classical scholar[9], and university teacher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Lucien Jerphagnon's place of birth was Nancy[2].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon passed away in Rueil-Malmaison[4].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon was born on September 7, 1921[3].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon died on September 16, 2011[5].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon is buried at Cimetière Ancien de Rueil-Malmaison[12].
  • Among Lucien Jerphagnon's spouses was Thérèse Jerphagnon[13].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon held citizenship in France[14].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon's professions included historian[7].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon's professions included philosophy historian[8].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon's professions included classical scholar[9].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon worked as a university teacher[10].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon worked as a Catholic priest[15].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon's field of work was history[16].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon's field of work was modern Greek philosophy[17].
  • Among Lucien Jerphagnon's employers was Lycée Janson-de-Sailly[18].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon was employed by Marie and Louis Pasteur University[19].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon was employed by University of Caen Normandy[20].
  • Among Lucien Jerphagnon's employers was National Center for Scientific Research[21].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon was educated at École pratique des hautes études[22].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts of Paris[23].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon's doctoral advisor was Vladimir Jankélévitch[24].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon's doctoral advisor was Jean Orcibal[25].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon received the Estrade-Delcros award[26].
  • Lucien Jerphagnon received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[27].

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Origins and Family

Lucien Jerphagnon's place of birth was Nancy[2]. He was born on September 7, 1921[3].

Education

Educated at École pratique des hautes études[22], a grand établissement[28], in France[29], founded in 1868[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Faculty of Arts of Paris[23], a faculty[32], in France[33], founded in 1808[34]. Doctoral advisors include Vladimir Jankélévitch[24], a philosopher[35], 1903–1985[36], of France[37], specialised in philosophy[38] and Jean Orcibal[25], a historian[39], 1913–1991[40], of France[41], awarded the Amic Prize[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], historian[7], philosophy historian[8], classical scholar[9], university teacher[10], and Catholic priest[15]. Fields of work include history[16] and modern Greek philosophy[17]. Employers include Lycée Janson-de-Sailly[18], an educational facility[43], in France[44], founded in 1965[45]; Marie and Louis Pasteur University[19], a public university[46], in France[47], founded in 1423[48], headquartered in Besançon[49]; University of Caen Normandy[20], a public university[50], in France[51], founded in 1432[52], headquartered in Caen[53]; and National Center for Scientific Research[21], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character[54], in France[55], founded in 1939[56], headquartered in Paris[57]. Lucien Jerphagnon supervised Jean-François Gautier as a doctoral student[58].

Recognition

Awards received include Estrade-Delcros award[26], an award[59], in France[60]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[27], a grade of an order[61], in France[62]; Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[63], a grade of an order[64], founded in 1955[65]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[66], a grade of an order[67], in France[68]; prix Moron[69], a literary award[70], in France[71], founded in 1987[72]; and Scriptures & Spiritualities Award[73], a literary award[74], in France[75], founded in 1979[76].

Personal Life

Lucien Jerphagnon was married to Thérèse Jerphagnon[13].

Death and Burial

Lucien Jerphagnon died on September 16, 2011[5]. He died in Rueil-Malmaison[4]. He is buried at Cimetière Ancien de Rueil-Malmaison[12].

Why It Matters

Lucien Jerphagnon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[77]

He has been cited as an influence by Michel Onfray[78], a philosopher[79], b. 1959[80], of France[81], awarded the Prix Médicis essai[82], specialised in political philosophy[83].

FAQs

Where was Lucien Jerphagnon born?

Lucien Jerphagnon was born in Nancy[2].

Where did Lucien Jerphagnon die?

Lucien Jerphagnon passed away in Rueil-Malmaison[4].

Who was Lucien Jerphagnon married to?

Lucien Jerphagnon's spouses include Thérèse Jerphagnon[13].

What did Lucien Jerphagnon do for work?

Lucien Jerphagnon worked as philosopher[6], historian[7], philosophy historian[8], classical scholar[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Lucien Jerphagnon go to school?

Lucien Jerphagnon was educated at École pratique des hautes études[22] and Faculty of Arts of Paris[23].

What awards did Lucien Jerphagnon receive?

Honors received include Estrade-Delcros award[26], Knight of the Legion of Honour[27], Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms[63], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[66].

Who did Lucien Jerphagnon influence?

Lucien Jerphagnon has been cited as an influence by Michel Onfray[78].

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