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PHILOSOPHER

Claude Lefort

1924 - 2010

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Claude Lefort (; French: [ləfɔʁ]; 21 April 1924 – 3 October 2010) was a French philosopher and activist. He was politically active by 1942 under the influence of his tutor, the phenomenologist Maurice Merleau-Ponty (whose posthumous publications Lefort later edited). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claude Lefort has received more than 128,372 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Claude Lefort is the 816th most popular philosopher (down from 808th in 2019), the 2,782nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,668th in 2019) and the 100th most popular French Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Claude Lefort ranks 816 out of 1,081Before him are Aedesia, Karl Vogt, Paolo Sarpi, Joseph Dietzgen, Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, and Philippa Foot. After him are Charles Kay Ogden, Kazimierz Twardowski, John Italus, Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, Debendranath Tagore, and Calcidius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Claude Lefort ranks 166Before him are Max Roach, S. R. Nathan, Gevork Vartanian, Haim Bar-Lev, Ken Tyrrell, and Charles Bachman. After him are Alice Babs, Shintaro Abe, Dennis Weaver, Fud Leclerc, Prince Alexander of Yugoslavia, and Billy Wright. Among people deceased in 2010, Claude Lefort ranks 125Before him are Theo Albrecht, Guido de Marco, Eugène Terre'Blanche, Günter Behnisch, Alain Corneau, and Philippa Foot. After him are Jill Clayburgh, Per Oscarsson, Fud Leclerc, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Giulietta Simionato, and Anna Walentynowicz.

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In France

Among people born in France, Claude Lefort ranks 2,782 out of 6,011Before him are Ferdinand Zecca (1864), Jean Patou (1887), Antoine Bruni d'Entrecasteaux (1737), Antoine Coysevox (1640), Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (1498), and Berenguer Ramon, Count of Provence (1114). After him are Adrien Maurice de Noailles (1678), Antoine Forqueray (1671), Gustave Kahn (1859), Sami Frey (1937), Anne Jules de Noailles (1650), and Pierre Wantzel (1814).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Claude Lefort ranks 100Before him are Michel Marcel Navratil (1908), Vladimir Jankélévitch (1903), Jean-Luc Marion (1946), William of Conches (1080), Jean Guitton (1901), and Louis Lavelle (1883). After him are André Glucksmann (1937), Alain Finkielkraut (1949), Denis Pétau (1583), Anselm of Laon (1050), Favorinus (85), and Antoine Berman (1942).