Jacques Merleau-Ponty
French philosopher and science historian (1916–2002)
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Summary
Jacques Merleau-Ponty was born on July 26, 1916[1], in Rochefort[2]. He died on June 7, 2002[3], in Cepoy[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], historian of science[6], and university teacher[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Jean Jules Merleau-Ponty[9]
- Child: Claire Merleau-Ponty[10]
- Country of citizenship: France[11]
- Field of work: philosophy[12], history of science[13], epistemology[14]
- Educated at: École Normale Supérieure[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Doctoral student: Anne Fagot-Largeault[17], Nayla Farouki[18], Jean-Jacques Sczczéciniarz[19]
- Family name: Merleau-Ponty[20]
- Given name: Jacques[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[22]
- Name in native language: Jacques Merleau-Ponty[23]
- Assessment: agrégation of philosophy[24]
FAQs
Where was Jacques Merleau-Ponty born?
Jacques Merleau-Ponty's place of birth was Rochefort[2].
Where did Jacques Merleau-Ponty die?
Jacques Merleau-Ponty passed away in Cepoy[4].
Who were Jacques Merleau-Ponty's parents?
Jacques Merleau-Ponty's father was Jean Jules Merleau-Ponty[9].
What did Jacques Merleau-Ponty do for work?
Jacques Merleau-Ponty worked as a philosopher[5], historian of science[6], and university teacher[7].
Where did Jacques Merleau-Ponty go to school?
Jacques Merleau-Ponty was educated at École Normale Supérieure[15].