Pascal Engel

French philosopher
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Pascal Engel

Summary

Pascal Engel is a human[1]. He was born in Aix-en-Provence[2]. He was born on January 17, 1954[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4] and university teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Pascal Engel's place of birth was Aix-en-Provence[2].
  • Pascal Engel was born on January 17, 1954[3].
  • Pascal Engel held citizenship in France[7].
  • Pascal Engel's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Pascal Engel worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Pascal Engel was employed by University of Paris[8].
  • Pascal Engel was employed by University of Geneva[9].
  • Among Pascal Engel's employers was School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[10].
  • Pascal Engel's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[11].
  • Pascal Engel's doctoral advisor was Gilles-Gaston Granger[12].
  • Pascal Engel's doctoral advisor was Jacques Bouveresse[13].
  • Pascal Engel was a member of Academia Europaea[14].
  • Pascal Engel was a member of Institut Universitaire de France[15].
  • Pascal Engel is recorded as male[16].
  • Pascal Engel's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Pascal Engel supervised Jacques Morizot as a doctoral student[18].
  • Pascal Engel's family name is recorded as Engel[19].
  • Pascal Engel's given name is recorded as Pascal[20].
  • Pascal Engel's pseudonym is recorded as Ange Scalpel[21].
  • Pascal Engel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Pascal Engel's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Pascal Engel'}[23].
  • Pascal Engel's interested in is recorded as philosophy of mind[24].
  • Pascal Engel's assessment is recorded as agrégation of philosophy[25].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[26]

  • Began / founded: 1954-01-17[27]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e76b2d0c-092e-4e79-b445-96774d9453d4[28]

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Origins and Family

Pascal Engel's place of birth was Aix-en-Provence[2]. He was born on January 17, 1954[3].

Education

Pascal Engel was educated at École Normale Supérieure[11]. Doctoral advisors include Gilles-Gaston Granger[12], a philosopher[29], 1920–2016[30], of Brazil[31], awarded the honorary doctor of the University of Sherbrooke[32], specialised in philosophy[33] and Jacques Bouveresse[13], a philosopher[34], 1940–2021[35], of France[36], awarded the Grand prix de philosophie[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4] and university teacher[5]. Employers include University of Paris[8], a former entity[38], in France[39], founded in 1150[40], headquartered in Paris[41]; University of Geneva[9], a public research university[42], in Switzerland[43], founded in 1559[44], headquartered in Geneva[45]; and School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[10], a public university[46], in France[47], founded in 1975[48], headquartered in Paris[49]. Pascal Engel supervised Jacques Morizot as a doctoral student[18].

Why It Matters

Pascal Engel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50]

FAQs

Where was Pascal Engel born?

Pascal Engel's place of birth was Aix-en-Provence[2].

What did Pascal Engel do for work?

Pascal Engel worked as philosopher[4] and university teacher[5].

Where did Pascal Engel go to school?

Pascal Engel was educated at École Normale Supérieure[11].

References

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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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