Michel de Certeau

Philosopher

Birthday May 17, 1925

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace France

DEATH DATE Jan 9, 1986 (60)

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About

French philosopher best known for his work on the theme of religion.

Before Fame

He obtained a degree in the classics from the University of Grenoble.

Trivia

His novel The Writing of History was published and translated into English after his death.

Family Life

His family was residing in Chambéry, France, when he was born.

Associated With

He claimed that Sigmund Freud was one of his principal inspirations.