Proudhon, Pierre Joseph

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Born: Jan 15, 1809 AD
Died: 1865 AD, at 56 years of age.

Nationality: French
Categories: Philosopher


1809 - Born in Besançon on the 15th of January.

1838 - He obtained the pension Suard, a bursary of 1500 francs a year for three years, for the encouragement of young men of promise, which was in the gift of the Academy of Besançon.

1839 - He wrote a treatise L'Utilité de la célébration du dimanche, which contained the germs of his revolutionary ideas.

1848-1852 - Proudhon made his biggest impact on the public through his journalism.

         - Proudhon was surprised by the Revolution.

         - Proudhon stood for the constituent assembly in April, but failed to get elected, although his name appeared on the ballots in Paris, Lyon, Besançon, and Lille.

         - He was shocked by the violence of the June Days Uprising, provoked by the closing of the National Workshops .

         - He disapproved of the revolts and demonstrations of February, May, and June, though sympathetic to the social and psychological injustices that the insurrectionaries had been forced to endure.

1865 - Died on the 19th of January and he is buried in Paris.













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