Quo Fuit places 7 dated presences for Paul Ricœur across 7 places, from 1935 to 2005.
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Jean Paul Gustave Ricœur (27 February 1913 – 20 May 2005) was a French philosopher best known for combining phenomenological description with hermeneutics.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Paul Ricœur was documented, and when
14 August 1935exact date
Rennesattested“On 14 August 1935, in Rennes, Paul married Simone Lejas (23 October 1911 – 7 January 1998), with whom he had five children: Jean-Paul (born 15 January 1937), Marc (born 22 February 1938), Noëlle (born 30 November 1940), Olivier (10 July…”source: Wikipedia: Paul Ricœur
1948 to 1956period
University of Strasbourgattested“Ricœur taught at the University of Strasbourg between 1948 and 1956, the only French university with a Protestant faculty of theology.”source: Wikipedia: Paul Ricœur
1970 to 1985period
Université catholique de Louvainattested“Disenchanted with French academic life, Ricœur taught briefly at the Université catholique de Louvain in Belgium, before taking a position at the Divinity School of the University of Chicago, where he taught from 1970 to 1985.”source: Wikipedia: Paul Ricœur
1970 to 1985period
Divinity School of the University of Chicagoattested“Disenchanted with French academic life, Ricœur taught briefly at the Université catholique de Louvain in Belgium, before taking a position at the Divinity School of the University of Chicago, where he taught from 1970 to 1985.”source: Wikipedia: Paul Ricœur
1970 to 1985period
Belgiumattested“Disenchanted with French academic life, Ricœur taught briefly at the Université catholique de Louvain in Belgium, before taking a position at the Divinity School of the University of Chicago, where he taught from 1970 to 1985.”source: Wikipedia: Paul Ricœur
1985year
Franceattested“Time and Narrative secured Ricœur's return to France in 1985 as a notable intellectual.”source: Wikipedia: Paul Ricœur
20 May 2005exact date
Châtenay-Malabryattested“Ricœur died on 20 May 2005, aged 92, at his home in Châtenay-Malabry, France, of natural causes.”source: Wikipedia: Paul Ricœur
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Divinity School of the University of Chicago1 presence · 1970
Rennes1 presence · 1935
Université catholique de Louvain1 presence · 1970
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1940year
Oflag II-Dmentioned“His unit was captured during the German invasion of France in 1940 and he spent the next five years as a prisoner of war in Oflag II-D.”source: Wikipedia: Paul Ricœur
1950year
Francementioned“In 1950, he received his State doctorate from the Sorbonne by submitting (as is customary in France) two theses: a "minor" thesis translating Husserl's Ideas I into French for the first time, with commentary, and a "major" thesis that he…”source: Wikipedia: Paul Ricœur
May 1968month
Francementioned“Nevertheless, Nanterre became a hotbed of protest during the student uprisings of May 1968 in France.”source: Wikipedia: Paul Ricœur
1995year
National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academymentioned“In 1995 he received an honorary doctorate from the National University of Kyiv-Mohyla Academy.”source: Wikipedia: Paul Ricœur
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