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Étienne Gilson

Étienne Henry Gilson

French historian and philosopher (1884-1978).

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Place of Birth

7th Arrondissement of Paris

Occupation

Philosopher
Historian
Politician
Professor
Philosophy Historian

Country of Citizenship

France

Place of Death

Auxerre

Date of Birth

6/13/1884

Date of Death

9/19/1978

Award Received

Croix De Guerre 1914–1918
Pour Le Mérite for Sciences and Arts Order
Honorary Doctorate at the Laval University
(1952)
Point in Time
: 1952
Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour
Aquinas Medal
(1952)
Point in Time
: 1952
Serena Medal
(1950)
Point in Time
: 1950
Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America
(1927)
Point in Time
: 1927
Officer of the Legion of Honour
Knight of the Legion of Honour

Instance Of

Human

Member Of

Académie Française
(10/24/1946 - 9/19/1978)
Replaces
:
Abel Hermant
Replaced By
:
Henri Gouhier
Start Time
: 10/24/1946
End Time
: 9/19/1978
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Medieval Academy of America
(1927 - )
Subject Has Role
:
Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America
Start Time
: 1927
Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium
Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas
American Philosophical Society
(1948 - )
Start Time
: 1948

Given Name

Étienne

Employer

Harvard University
Collège De France
(1932 - 1950)
Position Held
:
Professor
Start Time
: 1932
End Time
: 1950
University of Paris
Lycée Lalande
University of Toronto
École Pratique Des Hautes Études

Position Held

Senator of the French Fourth Republic
(1947 - 1948)
Start Time
: 1947
End Time
: 1948
Seat 23 of the Académie Française
(10/24/1946 - 9/19/1978)
Replaces
:
Abel Hermant
Replaced By
:
Henri Gouhier
Series Ordinal
:14
Start Time
: 10/24/1946
End Time
: 9/19/1978
Chairperson
(1962 - 1962)
Organization Directed by the Office or Position
:
Institut De France
Start Time
: 1962
End Time
: 1962

Nominated For

Nobel Prize in Literature
(1959)
Point in Time
: 1959
Nobel Prize in Literature
(1964)
Point in Time
: 1964

Name in Native Language

Étienne Gilson

Educated At

Faculty of Arts of Paris
( - 1912)
Academic Degree
:
Doctorate in France
End Time
: 1912
Lycée Henri-IV

Family Name

Gilson

Religion or Worldview

Catholic Church

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

French

Sex or Gender

Male

Archives At

University of St. Michael's College Archives
Subject Named As
:Etienne Gilson fonds
Described at URL
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#Url
Departmental Archives of Yvelines
Inventory Number
:166J, Ms 4771-4773
Level of Description
:
Document
Applies to Part
:
Letter
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Catalogue Des Correspondances Du Musée Maurice Denis
Unnamed
: 1933
Unnamed
: 1943
Unnamed
: 3 item

Writing Language

French
English

Assessment

Agrégation of Philosophy
(1907)
Point in Time
: 1907
Ranking
: 6

Student

Henry Corbin

Place of Burial

Melun North Cemetery

Birth Name

Étienne Henry Gilson

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Interested In

History of Philosophy
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