Jacques Maritain

Summary

Jacques Maritain is a human^[1]. His place of birth was 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on November 18, 1882^[3]. He passed away in Toulouse^[4]. He died on April 28, 1973^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], pedagogue^[7], writer^[8], and diplomat^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (941 views/month, #7,041 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jacques Maritain's place of birth was 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2].
• Jacques Maritain died in Toulouse^[4].
• Jacques Maritain was born on November 18, 1882^[3].
• Jacques Maritain died on April 28, 1973^[5].
• Jacques Maritain is buried at Kolbsheim^[11].
• Jacques Maritain was married to Raïssa Maritain^[12].
• Jacques Maritain held citizenship in France^[13].
• Jacques Maritain's professions included philosopher^[6].
• Jacques Maritain worked as a pedagogue^[7].
• Jacques Maritain worked as a writer^[8].
• Jacques Maritain worked as a diplomat^[9].
• Jacques Maritain's field of work was philosophy^[14].
• Jacques Maritain held the position of ambassador of France to the Holy See^[15].
• Among Jacques Maritain's employers was University of Chicago^[16].
• Jacques Maritain was educated at Lycée Henri-IV^[17].
• Jacques Maritain was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[18].
• Jacques Maritain's education included a stint at University of Notre Dame^[19].
• Jacques Maritain received the Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française^[20].
• Jacques Maritain received the Aquinas Medal^[21].
• Jacques Maritain received the Grand prix national des Lettres^[22].
• Jacques Maritain received the Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[23].
• Jacques Maritain was a member of Medieval Academy of America^[24].
• Jacques Maritain was a member of Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas^[25].
• Jacques Maritain's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic^[26].
• Jacques Maritain is recorded as male^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1882-11-18^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1973-04-28^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: c2115ac4-fa35-43d8-9eca-a6a87f4a3e3a^[32]

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Origins and Family

Jacques Maritain's place of birth was 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2]. He was born on November 18, 1882^[3].

Education

Educated at Lycée Henri-IV^[17], an educational facility^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1796^[35]; Faculty of Arts of Paris^[18], a faculty^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1808^[38]; and University of Notre Dame^[19], a private university^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1842^[41]. Jacques Maritain studied under Henri Bergson^[42].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], pedagogue^[7], writer^[8], and diplomat^[9]. Jacques Maritain's field of work was philosophy^[14]. Among his employers was University of Chicago^[16]. He held the position of ambassador of France to the Holy See^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française^[20], a literary award^[43], in France^[44], founded in 1911^[45]; Aquinas Medal^[21], a medallion^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1949^[48]; Grand prix national des Lettres^[22], a literary award^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1950^[51]; and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[23].

Personal Life

Jacques Maritain was married to Raïssa Maritain^[12]. His religion is recorded as Roman Catholic^[26]. He was affiliated with the Action Française^[52].

Death and Burial

Jacques Maritain died on April 28, 1973^[5]. He died in Toulouse^[4]. Burial took place at Kolbsheim^[11].

Why It Matters

Jacques Maritain ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (941 views/month, #7,041 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

He has been cited as an influence by Czesław Miłosz^[55], a poet^[56], 1911–2004^[57], of Poland^[58], awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature^[59], specialised in fiction^[60]; Victoria Ocampo^[61], a writer^[62], 1890–1979^[63], of Argentina^[64], awarded the Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[65]; Fabrice Hadjadj^[66], an essayist^[67], b. 1971^[68], of France^[69], awarded the Grand prix catholique de littérature^[70]; José Bergamín^[71], a poet^[72], 1895–1983^[73], of Spain^[74]; and Ernest Psichari^[75], a novelist^[76], 1883–1914^[77], of France^[78], awarded the Knight of the Legion of Honour^[79], specialised in military affairs^[80].

Works attributed to him include integral humanism^[81], a written work^[82].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Maritain born?

Born in 9th arrondissement of Paris^[2], Jacques Maritain…

Where did Jacques Maritain die?

Jacques Maritain passed away in Toulouse^[4].

Who was Jacques Maritain married to?

Jacques Maritain's spouses include Raïssa Maritain^[12].

What did Jacques Maritain do for work?

Jacques Maritain worked as philosopher^[6], pedagogue^[7], writer^[8], and diplomat^[9].

Where did Jacques Maritain go to school?

Jacques Maritain was educated at Lycée Henri-IV^[17], Faculty of Arts of Paris^[18], and University of Notre Dame^[19].

What awards did Jacques Maritain receive?

Honors received include Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française^[20], Aquinas Medal^[21], Grand prix national des Lettres^[22], and Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America^[23].

Who did Jacques Maritain influence?

Jacques Maritain has been cited as an influence by Czesław Miłosz^[55], Victoria Ocampo^[61], Fabrice Hadjadj^[66], and José Bergamín^[71].