Ask the Chatbot Games & Quizzes History & Society Science & Tech Biographies Animals & Nature Geography & Travel Arts & Culture ProCon Money Videos

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon: Quick Facts

Written and fact-checked by
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of  Encyclopædia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them.
The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica

Facts

Born January 15, 1809 • Besançon • France
Died January 19, 1865 (aged 56) • Paris • France
Subjects Of Study property • anarchism

Photos

Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
See All Images →
Portrait of Georges Clemenceau wearing a suit and a wide-brimmed hat, looking to the left with a serious expression.
Georges Clemenceau
prime minister of France
Albert Camus
Albert Camus
French author
Jean-Paul Marat
Jean-Paul Marat
French politician, physician, and journalist
Adolphe Thiers
Adolphe Thiers
French statesman and historian
Bernard-Henri Lévy
Bernard-Henri Lévy
French philosopher, journalist, filmmaker, and public intellectual
Ève Curie, c. 1945.
Ève Curie
French and American pianist, journalist, and diplomat
Marivaux, Pierre
Pierre Marivaux
French author
Desmoulins, Camille
Camille Desmoulins
French journalist
Jacques-René Hébert
Jacques Hébert
French political journalist
default image
Charlest, count de Montalember
French politician and historian
François-Noël Babeuf, engraving by an unknown artist, 18th century.
François-Noël Babeuf
French journalist
Nougayrède, Natalie
Natalie Nougayrède
French journalist
default image
Simon-Nicolas-Henri Linguet
French journalist and lawyer
André de Chénier, oil painting by François Thomise, 1784; in Béziers Museum, France
André de Chénier
French author
default image
Raymond Aron
French sociologist
default image
Sylvie Kauffmann
French journalist
Louis Fréron.
Louis Fréron
French journalist
Reclus, Élisée
Élisée Reclus
French geographer
default image
Louis, marquis de Fontanes
French scholar
default image
Jean-Charles-Dominique de Lacretelle, the Younger
French historian