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Georges Canguilhem was a French philosopher. Born on 4 June 1904 in Castelnaudary, Canguilhem died on 11 September 1995 in Le Port-Marly at the age of 91.
Canguilhem studied at École Normale Supérieure and University of Strasbourg. Honours include Croix de guerre 1939–1945, Resistance Medal and George Sarton Medal, among 4 recorded.
With a Wikipedia article in 26 languages, Georges Canguilhem is No. 43,528 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 4 June 1904, Castelnaudary
- Died
- 11 September 1995, Le Port-Marly (aged 91)
- Country
- France
- Known as
- Philosopher, historian of science, university teacher
- Field
- Science
- Education
- École Normale Supérieure, University of Strasbourg
- Languages
- French
- Wikipedia editions
- 26
Did you know
91
Lived to 91.
4 Jun
Shares a birthday with Lukas Podolski and Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim.
26
Has a Wikipedia article in 26 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Honours and works
Awards
- Croix de guerre 1939–19451945
- Resistance Medal1946
- George Sarton Medal1983
- CNRS Gold medal1987
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