Pierre-Simon Ballanche

Philosopher, Deceased Person

1776 – 1847

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Who was Pierre-Simon Ballanche?

Pierre-Simon Ballanche was a French writer and counterrevolutionary philosopher, who elaborated a theology of progress that possessed considerable influence in French literary circles in the beginning of the nineteenth century. He was the ninth member elected to occupy seat 4 of the Académie française in 1842.

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Born
Aug 4, 1776
Lyon
Nationality
  • France
Profession
Lived in
  • Lyon
Died
Jun 12, 1847

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on July 23, 2013

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