Jean-Paul Sartre - Nobel Prize in Literature — 1964
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Jean-Paul Sartre

Prize
Nobel Prize in Literature — 1964
for his work which, rich in ideas and filled with the spirit of freedom and the quest for truth, has exerted a far-reaching influence on our age
Citizenship
FranceFrance
Languages
French
date of birth
6/21/1905
place of birth
Paris
date of death
4/15/1980
place of death
14th arrondissement of Paris
Lived
74 years
occupation
  • essayist
  • resistance fighter
  • epistemologist
  • political writer
  • peace activist
  • playwright
  • screenwriter
  • writer
  • literary critic
  • philosopher
  • intellectual
  • opinion journalist
  • novelist
  • lyricist
  • biographer
field of work
  • phenomenology
  • ontology
  • philosophy
  • politics
  • ethics
  • epistemology
educated at
  • Lycée Louis-le-Grand
  • Lycée Henri-IV
  • University of Paris
  • Cours Hattemer
  • École Normale Supérieure
employer
  • Lycée Condorcet
member of
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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