Michel Foucault
1926–1984
French philosopher who studied power and knowledge.
Michel Foucault (1926–1984) was a philosopher, born in Poitiers, France and died in 13th arrondissement of Paris, France.
- Known as
- Philosopher
- Category
- Thinkers
- Born
- 1926, Poitiers, France
- Died
- 1984, 13th arrondissement of Paris, France
Alive at the same time as Michel Foucault
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Portrait: Jerry Bauer, Public domain.
