Pierre Boutang

French writer (1916–1998)
Person human Q3384169
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Pierre Boutang

Summary

Pierre Boutang is a human[1]. His place of birth was Saint-Étienne[2]. He was born on September 20, 1916[3]. He passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4]. He died on June 27, 1998[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], poet[7], philosopher[8], journalist[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Pierre Boutang's place of birth was Saint-Étienne[2].
  • Pierre Boutang passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4].
  • Pierre Boutang was born on September 20, 1916[3].
  • Pierre Boutang died on June 27, 1998[5].
  • Pierre Boutang's father was Pierre Boutang[12].
  • Pierre Boutang's mother was Marion Boutang[13].
  • Among Pierre Boutang's spouses was Marie-Claire Boutang[14].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was Pierre-André Boutang[15].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was Yann Moulier-Boutang[16].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was Geneviève Boutang[17].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was François Boutang[18].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was Karine Boutang[19].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was Daniel Boutang[20].
  • Pierre Boutang held citizenship in France[21].
  • French was Pierre Boutang's native language[22].
  • Pierre Boutang worked as a linguist[6].
  • Pierre Boutang's professions included poet[7].
  • Pierre Boutang's professions included philosopher[8].
  • Pierre Boutang worked as a journalist[9].
  • Pierre Boutang's professions included translator[10].
  • Pierre Boutang worked as a novelist[23].
  • Pierre Boutang was employed by Lycée Turgot[24].
  • Among Pierre Boutang's employers was Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[25].
  • Among Pierre Boutang's employers was Université de Bretagne Occidentale[26].
  • Pierre Boutang was educated at École Normale Supérieure[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Pierre Boutang was born in Saint-Étienne[2]. He was born on September 20, 1916[3]. His father was he[12]. His mother was Marion Boutang[13]. French was his native language[22].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[27], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and lycée du Parc[32], an architectural structure[33], in France[34], founded in 1914[35]. Pierre Boutang's doctoral advisor was Jean Wahl[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], poet[7], philosopher[8], journalist[9], translator[10], and novelist[23]. Employers include Lycée Turgot[24], an educational facility[37], in France[38], founded in 1965[39]; Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[25], a university in France[40], in France[41], founded in 1971[42], headquartered in rue Victor-Cousin[43]; and Université de Bretagne Occidentale[26], a university in France[44], in France[45], founded in 1971[46], headquartered in Brest[47]. Doctoral students include Antoine Assaf[48], a writer[49], b. 1950[50], of France[51], awarded the Vauban Prize[52] and Michel Lacroix[53], a philosopher[54], b. 1946[55], of France[56].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Pierre Boutang is Ontologie du secret[57].

Recognition

Pierre Boutang received the Q87439591[58].

Personal Life

Pierre Boutang was married to Marie-Claire Boutang[14]. Children include Pierre-André Boutang[15], a journalist[59], 1937–2008[60], of France[61], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[62], specialised in documentary film[63]; Yann Moulier-Boutang[16], an economist[64], b. 1949[65], of France[66], awarded the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[67], specialised in economics[68]; Geneviève Boutang[17]; François Boutang[18]; Karine Boutang[19]; and Daniel Boutang[20]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[69]. He was affiliated with the Action Française[70].

Death and Burial

Pierre Boutang died on June 27, 1998[5]. He passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4].

Why It Matters

Pierre Boutang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Boutang born?

Born in Saint-Étienne[2], Pierre Boutang…

Where did Pierre Boutang die?

Pierre Boutang passed away in Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4].

Who were Pierre Boutang's parents?

Pierre Boutang's father was Pierre Boutang[12]. Pierre Boutang's mother was Marion Boutang[13].

Who was Pierre Boutang married to?

Pierre Boutang's spouses include Marie-Claire Boutang[14].

What did Pierre Boutang do for work?

Pierre Boutang worked as linguist[6], poet[7], philosopher[8], journalist[9], and translator[10].

Where did Pierre Boutang go to school?

Pierre Boutang was educated at École Normale Supérieure[27] and lycée du Parc[32].

What awards did Pierre Boutang receive?

Honors received include Q87439591[58].

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