Joseph Joubert

French moralist and essayist
Person human Q551754
Joseph Joubert
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Summary

Joseph Joubert was born on May 7, 1754[1], in Montignac-Lascaux[2]. He died on May 4, 1824[3], in Paris[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], essayist[6], writer[7], and prose writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month, #7,226 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: May 17, 1754[10]
  • Place of burial: Montmartre Cemetery[11]
  • Country of citizenship: France[12]
  • Native language: French[13]
  • Award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], Knight in the order of the Reunion[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Joseph Joubert[17]
  • Family name: Joubert[18]
  • Given name: Joseph[19]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21], Library of the World's Best Literature[22], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23], The Catholic Encyclopedia[24], Olomouc City Library regional database[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: French[26]
  • Name in native language: Joseph Joubert[27]
  • Writing language: French[28]

Why It Matters

Joseph Joubert has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Joubert born?

Joseph Joubert's place of birth was Montignac-Lascaux[2].

Where did Joseph Joubert die?

Joseph Joubert died in Paris[4].

What did Joseph Joubert do for work?

Joseph Joubert worked as a philosopher[5], essayist[6], writer[7], and prose writer[8].

What awards did Joseph Joubert receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[14] and Knight in the order of the Reunion[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Bibliothèque nationale de France. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Olomouc City Library regional database. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Olomouc City Library regional database. Retrieved . tritius.kmol.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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