Jacques Leclercq

Belgian priest and theologian (1891-1971)
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Summary

Jacques Leclercq's place of birth was Brussels[1]. He was born on June 3, 1891[2]. He died in Chaudfontaine[3]. He died on July 13, 1971[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], theologian[6], university teacher[7], politician[8], and writer[9].

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Brussels[1], Brussels[10]
  • Place of burial: Beaufays[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[12]
  • Native language: French[13]
  • Occupation: Catholic priest[5], theologian[6], university teacher[7], politician[8], writer[9], sociologist[14]
  • Field of work: Catholicism[15], Catholic theology[16], moral theology[17], sociology[18]
  • Educated at: UCLouvain[19]
  • Award received: Marcelin Guérin Prize[20], Officer of the Walloon Merit[21]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Family name: Leclercq[24]

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Brussels[1], a big city[25], in Belgium[26], founded in 1795[27].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include Catholicism[15], a Christian denominational family[28], founded in 1054[29]; Catholic theology[16]; moral theology[17], an academic discipline[30]; and sociology[18], an academic discipline[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Marcelin Guérin Prize[20], a literary award[32], in France[33], founded in 1872[34] and Officer of the Walloon Merit[21], a grade of an order[35], in Belgium[36].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Leclercq born?

Born in Brussels[1].

Where did Jacques Leclercq die?

Jacques Leclercq passed away in Chaudfontaine[3].

What did Jacques Leclercq do for work?

Jacques Leclercq worked as Catholic priest[5], theologian[6], university teacher[7], politician[8], and writer[9].

Where did Jacques Leclercq go to school?

Jacques Leclercq was educated at UCLouvain[19].

What awards did Jacques Leclercq receive?

Honors received include Marcelin Guérin Prize[20] and Officer of the Walloon Merit[21].

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