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Alain Finkielkraut

1949 - Today

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Alain Luc Finkielkraut (French pronunciation: [alɛ̃ finkɛlˈkʁot], [finkɛlˈkʁaʊ̯t]; 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alain Finkielkraut has received more than 303,059 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Alain Finkielkraut is the 831st most popular philosopher (down from 826th in 2019), the 2,840th most popular biography from France (down from 2,755th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular French Philosopher.

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  • 30

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 831 out of 1,081Before him are Christian von Ehrenfels, Ervin László, Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann, Ferenc Dávid, Gregory of Tatev, and Apollodorus the Epicurean. After him are Matthias Bel, Paul de Man, Thomas Arnold, Alcidamas, Syrianus, and Albinus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 190Before him are Bill Bruford, Rakesh Sharma, Manuel Orantes, Lois McMaster Bujold, Rick Wakeman, and Aurelio De Laurentiis. After him are Nguyễn Tấn Dũng, Rasim Delić, Steve Perry, Ariel Henry, Paul Nurse, and Bernard Farcy.

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In France

Among people born in France, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 2,840 out of 6,011Before him are Félix Ziem (1821), Prince Peter of Greece and Denmark (1908), Charles Chamberland (1851), Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud (1798), Pierre Samuel du Pont de Nemours (1739), and Jean-François Dandrieu (1682). After him are Francis Garnier (1839), Pierre Woodman (1963), Louis Rosier (1905), Léon Charles Thévenin (1857), Louis Camille Maillard (1878), and François de Charette (1763).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Alain Finkielkraut ranks 102Before him are Jean-Luc Marion (1946), William of Conches (1080), Jean Guitton (1901), Louis Lavelle (1883), Claude Lefort (1924), and André Glucksmann (1937). After him are Denis Pétau (1583), Anselm of Laon (1050), Favorinus (85), Antoine Berman (1942), Michael Baius (1513), and Léon Brunschvicg (1869).