Pierre Boutang

French writer (1916–1998)
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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].

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[11].
  • Pierre Boutang's mother was Marion Boutang[12].
  • Among Pierre Boutang's spouses was Marie-Claire Boutang[13].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was Pierre-André Boutang[14].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was Yann Moulier-Boutang[15].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was Geneviève Boutang[16].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was François Boutang[17].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was Karine Boutang[18].
  • A child of Pierre Boutang was Daniel Boutang[19].
  • Pierre Boutang held citizenship in France[20].
  • French was Pierre Boutang's native language[21].
  • 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[22].
  • Pierre Boutang was employed by Lycée Turgot[23].
  • Among Pierre Boutang's employers was Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[24].
  • Among Pierre Boutang's employers was Université de Bretagne Occidentale[25].
  • Pierre Boutang was educated at École Normale Supérieure[26].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Boutang was born in Saint-Étienne[2]. He was born on September 20, 1916[3]. His father was he[11]. His mother was Marion Boutang[12]. French was his native language[21].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[26], a école normale supérieure[27], in France[28], founded in 1794[29], headquartered in Paris[30] and lycée du Parc[31], an architectural structure[32], in France[33], founded in 1914[34]. Pierre Boutang's doctoral advisor was Jean Wahl[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], poet[7], philosopher[8], journalist[9], translator[10], and novelist[22]. Employers include Lycée Turgot[23], an educational facility[36], in France[37], founded in 1965[38]; Paris-Sorbonne University - Paris IV[24], a university in France[39], in France[40], founded in 1971[41], headquartered in rue Victor-Cousin[42]; and Université de Bretagne Occidentale[25], a university in France[43], in France[44], founded in 1971[45], headquartered in Brest[46]. Doctoral students include Antoine Assaf[47], a writer[48], b. 1950[49], of France[50], awarded the Vauban Prize[51] and Michel Lacroix[52], a philosopher[53], b. 1946[54], of France[55].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Pierre Boutang is Ontologie du secret[56].

Recognition

Pierre Boutang received the Prix Henri-Dumarest[57].

Personal Life

Pierre Boutang was married to Marie-Claire Boutang[13]. Children include Pierre-André Boutang[14], a journalist[58], 1937–2008[59], of France[60], awarded the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎[61], specialised in documentary film[62]; Yann Moulier-Boutang[15], an economist[63], b. 1949[64], of France[65], awarded the Knight of the French Order of Academic Palms[66], specialised in economics[67]; Geneviève Boutang[16]; François Boutang[17]; Karine Boutang[18]; and Daniel Boutang[19]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[68]. He was affiliated with the Action Française[69].

Death and Burial

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

FAQs

Where was Pierre Boutang born?

Born in Saint-Étienne[2].

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[11]. Pierre Boutang's mother was Marion Boutang[12].

Who was Pierre Boutang married to?

Pierre Boutang's spouses include Marie-Claire Boutang[13].

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[26] and lycée du Parc[31].

What awards did Pierre Boutang receive?

Honors received include Prix Henri-Dumarest[57].

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