Charles Péguy
Charles Péguy (1873-1914) was a French poet, essayist, and editor known for his passionate advocacy of social justice and his deep commitment to republican values. As a prominent intellectual during the Dreyfus Affair, Péguy actively supported Alfred Dreyfus and used his platform to condemn the rampant anti-Semitism and injustice of the time. His works often reflect a synthesis of faith, politics, and patriotism, and he remains a significant figure in French literature and political thought, celebrated for his moral integrity and dedication to truth.
Born on Jan 07, 1873 (152 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Spain | 2 | 5.50 | 0.18% | +10% | 46,754,778 | 94,802 | $1,400,000 | 2,839$ |
| Totals | 2 | 46,754,778 | 94,802 | $1,400,000 | 2,839$ |
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Spain:
Charles Péguy's words reflect a critique of the bourgeois spirit in relation to Christianity.
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Spain:
Charles Peguy is referenced by Cercas as a significant figure in understanding the true essence of Christianity.
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Andorra:
Charles Péguy was a literary figure known for his work 'Les Sants Innocents'.
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Italy:
Charles Péguy is referenced in relation to the concept of hope and virtues in the context of Marcello Semeraro's reflections.
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France:
Charles Péguy's words from 1910 are referenced to highlight the ongoing struggles faced by Jews in France.
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France:
Charles Péguy was involved in the intellectual mobilization for Alfred Dreyfus during the scandal.
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