Henri de Saint-Simon

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Henri de Saint-Simon was a pioneering French social theorist whose early socialist and positivist ideas helped lay the groundwork for modern sociology and influenced thinkers like Auguste Comte.


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instanceOf French philosopher
early socialist thinker
person
political economist
positivist precursor
social theorist
utopian socialist
birthDate 1760-10-17
birthName Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon
birthPlace Kingdom of France
Paris
causeOfDeath illness
countryOfCitizenship France
deathDate 1825-05-19
deathPlace France
Paris
era 18th-century philosophy
19th-century philosophy
familyName de Rouvroy
fieldOfWork economics
philosophy of history
political philosophy
social theory
sociology
gender male
givenName Claude
Henri
influenced Auguste Comte
Ferdinand de Lesseps
French socialism
John Stuart Mill
Karl Marx
Saint-Simonian movement
modern sociology
influencedBy Enlightenment
French Revolution
languageOfWorkOrName French
militaryRank officer
movement Saint-Simonianism
early socialism
positivism
utopian socialism
name Henri de Saint-Simon
nationality French
nobleTitle comte de Saint-Simon
notableIdea industrial society
merit-based social hierarchy
planned economic organization
religion of humanity
technocratic governance by industrialists and scientists
notableWork De la réorganisation de la société européenne
Le Nouveau Christianisme
Le Système industriel
Lettres d’un habitant de Genève
L’Industrie
participatedIn American Revolutionary War

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Henri de Saint-Simon ("Claude Henri de Rouvroy, comte de Saint-Simon")
birthName
Socialism: Utopian and Scientific
critiques
Auguste Comte
influencedBy
Henri de Saint-Simon
name
Henri de Saint-Simon ("comte de Saint-Simon")
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