Philippe Sollers

Summary

Philippe Sollers is a human^[1]. He was born in Talence^[2]. He was born on November 28, 1936^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on May 6, 2023^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], philosopher^[7], publisher^[8], novelist^[9], and essayist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (424 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Philippe Sollers's place of birth was Talence^[2].
• Philippe Sollers died in Paris^[4].
• Philippe Sollers died in 15th arrondissement of Paris^[12].
• Philippe Sollers was born on November 28, 1936^[3].
• Philippe Sollers died on May 6, 2023^[5].
• Philippe Sollers died on May 5, 2023^[13].
• Burial took place at Q110333538^[14].
• Philippe Sollers's father was Octave Joyaux^[15].
• Philippe Sollers was married to Julia Kristeva^[16].
• Philippe Sollers held citizenship in France^[17].
• French was Philippe Sollers's native language^[18].
• Philippe Sollers's professions included writer^[6].
• Philippe Sollers's professions included philosopher^[7].
• Philippe Sollers's professions included publisher^[8].
• Philippe Sollers's professions included novelist^[9].
• Philippe Sollers's professions included essayist^[10].
• Philippe Sollers worked as a director^[19].
• Philippe Sollers's field of work was literary activity^[20].
• Philippe Sollers's field of work was literary theory^[21].
• Philippe Sollers was educated at ESSEC Business School^[22].
• Philippe Sollers was educated at Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève^[23].
• Philippe Sollers received the Fénéon Prize for literature^[24].
• Philippe Sollers received the Prix Médicis^[25].
• Philippe Sollers received the Q97954105^[26].
• Philippe Sollers received the Grand prix de littérature Paul-Morand^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: FR^[29]

• Began / founded: 1936-11-28^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2023-05-05^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 99c4911f-1151-4620-9ef6-e9dea9a26e87^[32]

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Origins and Family

Philippe Sollers was born in Talence^[2]. He was born on November 28, 1936^[3]. His father was Octave Joyaux^[15]. French was his native language^[18].

Education

Educated at ESSEC Business School^[22], a business school^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1907^[35], headquartered in Cergy-Pontoise^[36] and Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève^[23], an educational facility^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1854^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], philosopher^[7], publisher^[8], novelist^[9], essayist^[10], and director^[19]. Fields of work include literary activity^[20] and literary theory^[21], an academic discipline^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Fénéon Prize for literature^[24]; Prix Médicis^[25], a literary award^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1958^[43]; Q97954105^[26], a literary award^[44], in France^[45]; Grand prix de littérature Paul-Morand^[27], a literary award^[46], in France^[47], founded in 1977^[48]; Knight of the Legion of Honour^[49], a grade of an order^[50], in France^[51]; and Prince Pierre Award^[52], an award^[53], in Monaco^[54], founded in 1951^[55].

Personal Life

Philippe Sollers was married to Julia Kristeva^[16]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[56].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 6, 2023^[5] and May 5, 2023^[13]. Recorded place of death include Paris^[4], a commune of France^[57], in France^[58], founded in -0300^[59] and 15th arrondissement of Paris^[12], a municipal arrondissement of France^[60], in France^[61], founded in 1860^[62]. Burial took place at Q110333538^[14].

Why It Matters

Philippe Sollers ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (424 views/month, #7,207 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Sollers born?

Philippe Sollers was born in Talence^[2].

Where did Philippe Sollers die?

Philippe Sollers died in Paris^[4].

Who were Philippe Sollers's parents?

Philippe Sollers's father was Octave Joyaux^[15].

Who was Philippe Sollers married to?

Philippe Sollers's spouses include Julia Kristeva^[16].

What did Philippe Sollers do for work?

Philippe Sollers worked as writer^[6], philosopher^[7], publisher^[8], novelist^[9], and essayist^[10].

Where did Philippe Sollers go to school?

Philippe Sollers was educated at ESSEC Business School^[22] and Lycée privé Sainte-Geneviève^[23].

What awards did Philippe Sollers receive?

Honors received include Fénéon Prize for literature^[24], Prix Médicis^[25], Q97954105^[26], and Grand prix de littérature Paul-Morand^[27].