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Jean Guitton was born on 18 August, 1901 in Saint-Étienne, France, is a French Catholic philosopher and theologian (1901–1999). Discover Jean Guitton's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 98 years old?

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Age 98 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 18 August 1901
Birthday 18 August
Birthplace Saint-Étienne, France
Date of death 1999
Died Place Paris, France
Nationality France

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1901

Jean Guitton (August 18, 1901 – March 21, 1999) was a French Catholic philosopher and theologian.

Le Monde called him "the last of the great Catholic philosophers."

Born in Saint-Étienne, Loire in August 1901, he was the son of an industrialist.

1920

He studied at the Lycée du Parc in Lyon and was accepted at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris in 1920.

His principal religious and intellectual influence was from a blind priest, Francois Pouget.

He finished his philosophical studies in the early 1920s and taught in a number of secondary schools.

Guitton was a disciple of philosopher Henri Bergson.

During World War II, he was made a war prisoner by the Nazis.

Guitton held university professorships in Montpellier and then Dijon.

1954

In the year 1954, he earned a literary award from the Académie française.

1955

From 1955 to 1968 he continued his works as a professor of philosophy at the Sorbonne.

1961

He became a member of the Académie française in 1961.

Invited as an observer to the ecumenical council of Vatican II, the first lay person to be granted this honor, he would become a close friend of Pope Paul VI.

1999

He died in Paris at 97 in 1999.

During his life, he was also awarded the Great Cross of the National Order of Merit, Commander of the Légion d'Honneur and of the Arts and Letters Medal.

In most of his works Jean Guitton writes about and discusses the agnostic confrontation between human faith and human logic.

He wrote around fifty books.

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