Gabriel Marcel
French philosopher, playwright, music critic and leading Christian existentialist (1889-1973)
Gabriel Marcel was born on December 7, 1889 in 8th arrondissement of Paris and died on October 8, 1973 in 7th arrondissement of Paris, aged 83. Recorded occupations: playwright, philosopher, literary critic, musician, writer and critic. Country of citizenship: France. Positions held include president. Associated movement: Christian existentialism. Fields of work: philosophy. Educated at University of Paris. Honours include Erasmus Prize, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française, Prix Brieux, Grand prix national des Lettres and Knight of the Legion of Honour. Member of Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques, Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts and Société française de philosophie.
- Born
- December 7, 1889 · 8th arrondissement of Paris
- Died
- October 8, 1973 · 7th arrondissement of Paris
- Age at death
- 83
- Citizenship
- France
- Occupations
- playwright, philosopher, literary critic, musician, writer, critic
- Positions held
- president
- Movements
- Christian existentialism
- Education
- University of Paris
- Honours
- Erasmus Prize, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, Grand prix de littérature de l'Académie française, Prix Brieux, Grand prix national des Lettres, Knight of the Legion of Honour
- Wikipedia editions
- 46 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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