Philippe Ariès

French academic and historian (1914-1984)
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Philippe Ariès
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Philippe Ariès

Summary

Philippe Ariès is a human[1]. Born in Blois[2], he… he was born on +1914-07-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Toulouse[4]. He died on +1984-02-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a historian[6], medievalist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Philippe Ariès was born in Blois[2].
  • Philippe Ariès died in Toulouse[4].
  • Philippe Ariès was born on +1914-07-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philippe Ariès died on +1984-02-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Philippe Ariès died on +1984-02-09T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Philippe Ariès was married to Primerose Lascazas de Saint-Martin[11].
  • Philippe Ariès held citizenship in France[12].
  • Philippe Ariès worked as a historian[6].
  • Philippe Ariès's professions included medievalist[7].
  • Philippe Ariès worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Philippe Ariès's field of work was Middle Ages[13].
  • Philippe Ariès's field of work was history of mentalities[14].
  • Philippe Ariès's field of work was cultural history[15].
  • Philippe Ariès was employed by School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[16].
  • Philippe Ariès was employed by Plon[17].
  • Philippe Ariès was educated at Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague[18].
  • Philippe Ariès's education included a stint at Lycée Janson-de-Sailly[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Philippe Ariès is L'homme devant la mort[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Philippe Ariès is Centuries of Childhood. A Social History of Family Life[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Philippe Ariès is History of Private Life[22].
  • Philippe Ariès received the Albéric-Rocheron Prize[23].
  • Philippe Ariès was a member of Action Française[24].
  • Philippe Ariès was influenced by Annales school[25].
  • Philippe Ariès was influenced by Jacques Bainville[26].
  • Philippe Ariès is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Philippe Ariès was born in Blois[2]. He was born on +1914-07-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague[18], an educational facility[28], in France[29], founded in 1968[30] and Lycée Janson-de-Sailly[19], an educational facility[31], in France[32], founded in 1965[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], medievalist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include Middle Ages[13], an age[34]; history of mentalities[14], an aspect of history[35]; and cultural history[15], a branch of history[36]. Employers include School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[16], a public university[37], in France[38], founded in 1975[39], headquartered in Paris[40] and Plon[17], a publishing house[41], in France[42], founded in 1852[43], headquartered in Paris[44].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include L'homme devant la mort[20], a literary work[45], written by Philippe Ariès[46]; Centuries of Childhood. A Social History of Family Life[21], a version, edition or translation[47], written by him[48]; and History of Private Life[22], an editorial collection[49].

Recognition

Philippe Ariès received the Albéric-Rocheron Prize[23].

Personal Life

Among Philippe Ariès's spouses was Primerose Lascazas de Saint-Martin[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1984-02-08T00:00:00Z[5] and +1984-02-09T00:00:00Z[10]. Philippe Ariès died in Toulouse[4].

Why It Matters

Philippe Ariès ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (109 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

Works attributed to him include Centuries of Childhood. A Social History of Family Life[52], a version, edition or translation[53], written by him[54].

FAQs

Where was Philippe Ariès born?

Born in Blois[2], Philippe Ariès…

Where did Philippe Ariès die?

Philippe Ariès passed away in Toulouse[4].

Who was Philippe Ariès married to?

Philippe Ariès's spouses include Primerose Lascazas de Saint-Martin[11].

What did Philippe Ariès do for work?

Philippe Ariès worked as historian[6], medievalist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Philippe Ariès go to school?

Philippe Ariès was educated at Lycée Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague[18] and Lycée Janson-de-Sailly[19].

What awards did Philippe Ariès receive?

Honors received include Albéric-Rocheron Prize[23].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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