Albert Rivaud

Albert Rivaud (French: [ʁivo]; 14 May 1876 – 15 September 1955) was a French philosopher and classical scholar.

Albert Rivaud
Born(1876-05-14)14 May 1876
Died15 September 1955(1955-09-15) (aged 79)
Era20th century
RegionWestern philosophy
Albert Rivaud
Minister of National Education
In office
16 June 1940  12 July 1940
Preceded byYvon Delbos
Succeeded byÉmile Mireaux

Biography

In 1908 he was appointed professor of philosophy at the University of Poitiers. In 1927 he succeeded Léon Brunschvicg as professor of philosophy at the Sorbonne.

He was a member of the Cercle Fustel de Coulanges.[1]

From 17 June to 12 July 1940, he served as Minister of National Education in the government of Philippe Pétain.[1]

References

  1. Lackerstein, Debbie (22 April 2016). National Regeneration in Vichy France: Ideas and Policies, 1930–1944. Routledge. p. 179. ISBN 978-1-317-08998-8.


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