Théodore Funck-Brentano
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Théophile Funck-Brentano (21 August 1830 – 23 January 1906) was a Luxembourg
Luxembourg
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ian-French
France
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 sociologist.

He was the son of Jacques Funck, a notary
Civil law notary
Civil-law notaries, or Latin notaries, are lawyers of noncontentious private civil law who draft, take, and record legal instruments for private parties, provide legal advice and give attendance in person, and are vested as public officers with the authentication power of the State...

 in Luxembourg City that lived with Charles Metz
Charles Metz
Charles Gérard Emmanuel Metz was a Luxembourgian politician, journalist, and lawyer. He was a prominent pro-Belgian in the Belgian Revolution, serving in the Belgian national legislature, before entering the Chamber of Deputies of Luxembourg, of which he was the first President, from 1848 to...

, who was witness
Witness
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 to Funck-Bretano's birth. He was the father of Frantz Funck-Brentano
Frantz Funck-Brentano
Frantz Funck-Brentano was a French historian and librarian. He was born in the castle of Munsbach and died at Montfermeil...

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Literary works

  • Les sciences humaines, 1868
  • La pensée exacte en philosophie, 1869
  • La civilisation et ses lois, 1876
  • La politique, 1897
  • Les sophistes français, 1905

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