Raymond Aron

French philosopher, sociologist, journalist, and political scientist (1905-1983) · France · Academics · Died at 78

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Raymond Claude Ferdinand Aron was a French philosopher, sociologist, political scientist, historian and journalist, one of France's most prominent thinkers of the 20th century.

A life in dates

1983Died17 October 1983Erasmus PrizeAward1981“Today” PrizeAward1979Goethe Prize of the City of FrankfurtAward1962Ambassadors' PrizeAward1905Born14 March 1905

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Erasmus Prize1983

“Today” Prize1981

Goethe Prize of the City of Frankfurt1979

Ambassadors' Prize1962

Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Toynbee Prize

Officer of the Legion of Honour

Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms

Family

Father Gustave Aron

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Spouse Suzanne Aron

Child Dominique Schnapper

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France

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Anne Robert Jacques Turgot56.5

Jean Charles Léonard de Sismondi56.5 Nikos Poulantzas56.5

Jean-Luc Nancy56.5

Paul Ricœur56.5

Henri Fayol56.5

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