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Alain Finkielkraut

1949 - Today

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Alain Luc Finkielkraut (French: [alɛ̃ finkɛlkʁot]; Yiddish: [fɪŋkiːlˈkʁaʊ̯t]; born 30 June 1949) is a French essayist, radio producer, and public intellectual. Since 1986, he has been the host of Répliques, a talk show broadcast weekly on France Culture. He was elected a Fellow of the Académie Française in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alain Finkielkraut is the 883rd most popular philosopher (down from 802nd in 2019), the 3,113th most popular biography from France (down from 2,766th in 2019) and the 108th most popular French Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 883 out of 1,267Before him are Johann Heinrich Alsted, Hermippus of Smyrna, Hugo Kołłątaj, Alexander Zinoviev, Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, and Paul de Man. After him are Louis Lavelle, Gómez Pereira, Albrecht Ritschl, Gaudapada, Liu Yuxi, and Georges Florovsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 250Before him are Veronica Cartwright, Paulo Cézar Caju, Rob Cohen, Pierre Buyoya, Hamadi Jebali, and Jamil Mahuad. After him are Hennie Kuiper, Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, John Illsley, Dado Topić, Michael Richards, and Agostina Belli.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 3,113 out of 6,770Before him are Marie Marvingt (1875), Adolphe Pégoud (1889), Louise Bertin (1805), Élisabeth de Bourbon (1614), Bernard Chiarelli (1934), and Marie Antoinette Murat (1793). After him are Djibril Cissé (1981), Louis Lavelle (1883), Napoléon Henri Reber (1807), Champfleury (1821), Yves Robert (1920), and Eugène Emmanuel Amaury Duval (1808).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 108Before him are Léon Brunschvicg (1869), Peter John Olivi (1248), Jean Guitton (1901), Denis Pétau (1583), Claude Lefort (1924), and William of Conches (1080). After him are Louis Lavelle (1883), Beatus Rhenanus (1485), Pierre Daniel Huet (1630), Firmin Abauzit (1679), Pierre Nicole (1625), and Édouard Le Roy (1870).