Pierre Bourdieu
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Pierre Bourdieu
Summary
Pierre Bourdieu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Denguin[2]. He was born on August 1, 1930[3]. He passed away in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4]. He died on January 23, 2002[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], sociologist[7], anthropologist[8], writer[9], and photographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,957 views/month, #6,259 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Pierre Bourdieu was born in Denguin[2].
- Pierre Bourdieu passed away in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4].
- Pierre Bourdieu was born on August 1, 1930[3].
- Pierre Bourdieu died on January 23, 2002[5].
- Pierre Bourdieu is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
- Pierre Bourdieu's father was Albert Bourdieu[13].
- Pierre Bourdieu's mother was Noémie Bourdieu[14].
- Among Pierre Bourdieu's spouses was Marie-Claire Bourdieu[15].
- A child of Pierre Bourdieu was Emmanuel Bourdieu[16].
- A child of Pierre Bourdieu was Laurent Bourdieu[17].
- A child of Pierre Bourdieu was Jérôme Bourdieu[18].
- Pierre Bourdieu held citizenship in France[19].
- French was Pierre Bourdieu's native language[20].
- Pierre Bourdieu worked as a philosopher[6].
- Pierre Bourdieu worked as a sociologist[7].
- Pierre Bourdieu's professions included anthropologist[8].
- Pierre Bourdieu worked as a writer[9].
- Pierre Bourdieu's professions included photographer[10].
- Pierre Bourdieu's professions included translator[21].
- Pierre Bourdieu's field of work was sociology[22].
- Pierre Bourdieu's field of work was anthropology[23].
- Pierre Bourdieu's field of work was sociology of culture[24].
- Pierre Bourdieu held the position of president[25].
- Pierre Bourdieu held the position of director[26].
- Pierre Bourdieu was employed by School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Denguin[2], Pierre Bourdieu… he was born on August 1, 1930[3]. His father was Albert Bourdieu[13]. His mother was Noémie Bourdieu[14]. French was his native language[20].
Education
Educated at École Normale Supérieure[28], a école normale supérieure[29], in France[30], founded in 1794[31], headquartered in Paris[32]; Lycée Louis-Barthou[33], an educational facility[34], in France[35], founded in 1965[36]; and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[37], an educational facility[38], in France[39], founded in 1965[40]. Pierre Bourdieu's doctoral advisor was Georges Canguilhem[41].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], sociologist[7], anthropologist[8], writer[9], photographer[10], and translator[21]. Fields of work include sociology[22], an academic discipline[42]; anthropology[23], an academic discipline[43]; and sociology of culture[24], a branch of sociology[44]. Employers include School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[27], a public university[45], in France[46], founded in 1975[47], headquartered in Paris[48]; Collège de France[49], a higher education institution[50], in France[51], founded in 1530[52], headquartered in Paris[53]; Faculty of Arts of Paris[54], a faculty[55], in France[56], founded in 1808[57]; and Lille University of Science and Technology[58], an open-access publisher[59], in France[60], founded in 1970[61], headquartered in Villeneuve-d'Ascq[62]. Positions held include president[25], a position[63] and director[26], a profession[64]. Doctoral students include Pascale Casanova[65], Jean-Louis Fabiani[66], Marcel Fournier[67], Anne-Marié Waser[68], Sandrine Garcia[69], and Gisèle Sapiro[70].
Recognition
Awards received include CNRS Gold medal[71], a science award[72], in France[73], founded in 1954[74]; Ernst Bloch Award[75], a literary award[76], in Germany[77], founded in 1985[78]; Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin[79]; Lysenko Prize[80]; honorary doctor of the University of Athens[81]; and Huxley Memorial Medal[82].
Personal Life
Among Pierre Bourdieu's spouses was Marie-Claire Bourdieu[15]. Children include Emmanuel Bourdieu[16], an actor[83], b. 1965[84], of France[85], awarded the Prix Jean Vigo[86]; Laurent Bourdieu[17], a physicist[87], of France[88]; and Jérôme Bourdieu[18], an economist[89], of France[90].
Death and Burial
Pierre Bourdieu died on January 23, 2002[5]. He died in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4]. The cause of death was cancer[91]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Pierre Bourdieu ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,957 views/month, #6,259 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[92] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[93]
He has been cited as an influence by Annie Ernaux[94], a writer[95], b. 1940[96], of France[97], awarded the Prix Renaudot[98], specialised in literary activity[99]; Bernard Lahire[100], a sociologist[101], b. 1963[102], of France[103], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[104], specialised in sociology[105]; Monique Pinçon-Charlot[106], a sociologist[107], b. 1946[108], of France[109], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour[110], specialised in bourgeoisie[111]; and Nicolas Rasmussen[112], a researcher[113], b. 1962[114], of Australia[115], awarded the Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities[116], specialised in history and philosophy of science[117].
He is credited with the discovery of cultural capital[118], a forms of capital[119] and symbolic capital[120], a forms of capital[121]. Works attributed to him include Distinction[122], a written work[123]; Masculine Domination[124], a literary work[125]; The Logic of Practice[126]; and Language and symbolic power[127].
His notable doctoral advisees include Luc Boltanski[128], Nathalie Heinich[129], Gisèle Sapiro[130], and Pascale Casanova[131].
FAQs
Where was Pierre Bourdieu born?
Pierre Bourdieu was born in Denguin[2].
Where did Pierre Bourdieu die?
Pierre Bourdieu passed away in 12th arrondissement of Paris[4].
Who were Pierre Bourdieu's parents?
Pierre Bourdieu's father was Albert Bourdieu[13]. Pierre Bourdieu's mother was Noémie Bourdieu[14].
Who was Pierre Bourdieu married to?
Pierre Bourdieu's spouses include Marie-Claire Bourdieu[15].
What did Pierre Bourdieu do for work?
Pierre Bourdieu worked as philosopher[6], sociologist[7], anthropologist[8], writer[9], and photographer[10].
Where did Pierre Bourdieu go to school?
Pierre Bourdieu was educated at École Normale Supérieure[28], Lycée Louis-Barthou[33], and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[37].
What awards did Pierre Bourdieu receive?
Honors received include CNRS Gold medal[71], Ernst Bloch Award[75], Honorary doctor of the Free University of Berlin[79], and Lysenko Prize[80].
Who did Pierre Bourdieu influence?
Pierre Bourdieu has been cited as an influence by Annie Ernaux[94], Bernard Lahire[100], Monique Pinçon-Charlot[106], and Nicolas Rasmussen[112].
What did Pierre Bourdieu discover?
Pierre Bourdieu is credited as discoverer of cultural capital[118] and symbolic capital[120].