Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès

Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès (1748–1836) was a French politician, diplomat and sociologist.

Also recorded as comte Sieyès Emmanuel Joseph; Emmanuel Joseph, comte Sieyès; Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès; Emmanuel Joseph Sieyes; comte Sieyes Emmanuel Joseph; Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyes.

Overview

Born at Fréjus in 1748, died at Paris in 1836.

In detail

Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès studied at University of Paris and Saint-Sulpice Seminary. the recorded working language is French.

The authority associates the name with Age of Enlightenment. John Locke, David Hume and Edward Gibbon are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Positions recorded include ambassador and president. Membership is recorded of Council of Five Hundred, Académie Française and Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques.

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q294344: Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès

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