Xavier Tilliette

French philosopher (1921–2018)
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Xavier Tilliette

Summary

Xavier Tilliette is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fouilloy[2]. He was born on +1921-07-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on +2018-12-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosophy historian[6], philosopher[7], theologian[8], Catholic priest[9], and researcher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Xavier Tilliette's place of birth was Fouilloy[2].
  • Xavier Tilliette passed away in Paris[4].
  • Xavier Tilliette died in 7th arrondissement of Paris[12].
  • Xavier Tilliette was born on +1921-07-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Xavier Tilliette died on +2018-12-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Xavier Tilliette's father was Henri Tilliette[13].
  • Xavier Tilliette held citizenship in France[14].
  • Xavier Tilliette's professions included philosophy historian[6].
  • Xavier Tilliette's professions included philosopher[7].
  • Xavier Tilliette's professions included theologian[8].
  • Xavier Tilliette's professions included Catholic priest[9].
  • Xavier Tilliette worked as a researcher[10].
  • Xavier Tilliette's field of work was Christian philosophy[15].
  • Xavier Tilliette's field of work was Christology[16].
  • Xavier Tilliette's field of work was phenomenology[17].
  • Xavier Tilliette was employed by Pontifical Gregorian University[18].
  • Among Xavier Tilliette's employers was Facultés Loyola Paris[19].
  • Among Xavier Tilliette's employers was Catholic University of Paris[20].
  • Among Xavier Tilliette's employers was Pontifical Lateran University[21].
  • Xavier Tilliette's doctoral advisor was Jean Wahl[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Xavier Tilliette is Schelling : une philosophie en devenir[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Xavier Tilliette is Q3221338[24].
  • Xavier Tilliette received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[25].
  • Xavier Tilliette received the Montyon Prize[26].
  • Xavier Tilliette received the Cardinal-Grente Prize[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fouilloy[2], Xavier Tilliette… he was born on +1921-07-23T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Henri Tilliette[13].

Education

Xavier Tilliette's doctoral advisor was Jean Wahl[22]. He studied under Vladimir Jankélévitch[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosophy historian[6], philosopher[7], theologian[8], Catholic priest[9], and researcher[10]. Fields of work include Christian philosophy[15], a philosophical movement[29]; Christology[16], a branch of theology[30]; and phenomenology[17], a philosophical movement[31]. Employers include Pontifical Gregorian University[18], a pontifical university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1551[34], headquartered in Roman College[35]; Facultés Loyola Paris[19], a higher education institution[36], in France[37], founded in 1974[38]; Catholic University of Paris[20], a Catholic university[39], in France[40], founded in 1875[41], headquartered in Paris[42]; and Pontifical Lateran University[21], a pontifical university[43], in Vatican City[44], founded in 1773[45].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Schelling : une philosophie en devenir[23] and Q3221338[24].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], a grade of an order[46], in France[47]; Montyon Prize[26], a literary award[48], in France[49]; Cardinal-Grente Prize[27], a literary award[50], in France[51], founded in 1945[52]; Édouard Bonnefous Prize[53], an award[54], in France[55], founded in 1997[56]; Q3405363[57], a literary award[58], in France[59], founded in 1922[60]; and Humboldt Prize[61], a science award[62], in Germany[63], founded in 1972[64].

Personal Life

Xavier Tilliette's religion is recorded as Catholicism[65].

Death and Burial

Xavier Tilliette died on +2018-12-10T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris[4], a commune of France[66], in France[67], founded in -0300[68] and 7th arrondissement of Paris[12], a municipal arrondissement of France[69], in France[70], founded in 1860[71]. The cause of death was pneumonia[72].

Why It Matters

Xavier Tilliette ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[73]

FAQs

Where was Xavier Tilliette born?

Xavier Tilliette's place of birth was Fouilloy[2].

Where did Xavier Tilliette die?

Xavier Tilliette died in Paris[4].

Who were Xavier Tilliette's parents?

Xavier Tilliette's father was Henri Tilliette[13].

What did Xavier Tilliette do for work?

Xavier Tilliette worked as philosophy historian[6], philosopher[7], theologian[8], Catholic priest[9], and researcher[10].

What awards did Xavier Tilliette receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[25], Montyon Prize[26], Cardinal-Grente Prize[27], and Édouard Bonnefous Prize[53].

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