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About Michel Foucault
Michel Foucault was a French philosopher and writer.
His Highlights/Legacy
Books: "Madness and Civilization", "The Birth of the Clinic", "The Order of Things", "The Archaeology of Knowledge", "Discipline and Punish", "The History of Sexuality".
His theories developed the relationship between power and knowledge. He was a postmodernist and he wrote a lot of theories about sexuality.
His Personal Life
He was a hard worker and a dandy. He loved Bach and Mozart, among others. He was a homosexual and an atheist. His partner was Daniel Defert - he founded the AIDES charity in his memory. He died of neurological problems by HIV/AIDS at the age of 57. He became the first French public figure to die from the disease.
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F.A.Q. about Michel Foucault
When is his birthday?
Michel Foucault's birthday is on October 15, 1926.
In how many days is his birthday?
Michel's birthday is in 271 days
How old was Michel when he died?
He was 57 years old.
When did he die?
He died in June 25, 1984.
How old would he be today?
Michel Foucault would be 98 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Michel from?
He was born in Poitiers, France.