Pierre Macherey

French academic
Person human Q326897
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Pierre Macherey

Summary

Pierre Macherey is a human[1]. He was born in Belfort[2]. He was born on +1938-02-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4], university teacher[5], and literary critic[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Pierre Macherey's place of birth was Belfort[2].
  • Pierre Macherey was born on +1938-02-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pierre Macherey held citizenship in France[8].
  • Pierre Macherey's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Pierre Macherey worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Pierre Macherey's professions included literary critic[6].
  • Pierre Macherey was employed by University Lille-III[9].
  • Pierre Macherey was educated at École Normale Supérieure[10].
  • Pierre Macherey's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[11].
  • Pierre Macherey's doctoral advisor was Olivier Bloch[12].
  • Pierre Macherey is recorded as male[13].
  • Pierre Macherey's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Pierre Macherey supervised Mathieu Potte-Bonneville as a doctoral student[15].
  • Pierre Macherey supervised Frédéric Keck as a doctoral student[16].
  • Pierre Macherey supervised Bruno Karsenti as a doctoral student[17].
  • Pierre Macherey supervised Guillaume Sibertin-Blanc as a doctoral student[18].
  • Pierre Macherey's family name is recorded as Macherey[19].
  • Pierre Macherey's given name is recorded as Pierre[20].
  • Pierre Macherey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[21].
  • Pierre Macherey's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Pierre Macherey'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Belfort[2], Pierre Macherey… he was born on +1938-02-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[10], a école normale supérieure[23], in France[24], founded in 1794[25], headquartered in Paris[26] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[11], an educational facility[27], in France[28], founded in 1965[29]. Pierre Macherey's doctoral advisor was Olivier Bloch[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], university teacher[5], and literary critic[6]. Among Pierre Macherey's employers was University Lille-III[9]. Doctoral students include Mathieu Potte-Bonneville[15], a philosopher[30], b. 1968[31], of France[32], awarded the Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[33], specialised in philosophy[34]; Frédéric Keck[16], an anthropologist[35], b. 1974[36], of France[37], awarded the Léon de Rosen Prize[38], specialised in philosophy[39]; Bruno Karsenti[17], a sociologist[40], b. 1966[41], of France[42], awarded the CNRS silver medal[43], specialised in sociology[44]; and Guillaume Sibertin-Blanc[18], a philosopher[45], b. 1977[46], of France[47].

Why It Matters

Pierre Macherey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48]

Works attributed to him include Reading Capital (work level)[49], a scientific work[50], written by Louis Althusser[51].

FAQs

Where was Pierre Macherey born?

Born in Belfort[2], Pierre Macherey…

What did Pierre Macherey do for work?

Pierre Macherey worked as philosopher[4], university teacher[5], and literary critic[6].

Where did Pierre Macherey go to school?

Pierre Macherey was educated at École Normale Supérieure[10] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[11].

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  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  1. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  23. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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