PHILOSOPHER

Lucien Sève

1926 - 2020

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Lucien Sève (French pronunciation: [lysjɛ̃ sɛv]; 9 December 1926 – 23 March 2020) was a French philosopher, communist and political activist. He was an active member of the French Communist Party from 1950 to 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lucien Sève has received more than 45,799 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Lucien Sève is the 1,167th most popular philosopher (down from 1,073rd in 2019), the 4,562nd most popular biography from France (down from 4,156th in 2019) and the 137th most popular French Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Lucien Sève ranks 1,167 out of 1,267Before him are John Finnis, John Peckham, Anthony Collins, Philip Pettit, Bernard Bosanquet, and Jaegwon Kim. After him are Eric A. Havelock, Dariush Shayegan, Pritilata Waddedar, Helene von Druskowitz, Yuval Steinitz, and Eino Kaila.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Lucien Sève ranks 376Before him are Giovanni Viola, Alfonso Sastre, David Tudor, Fred Ramdat Misier, Rino Ferrario, and Gu Chaohao. After him are Heikki Hasu, Alfreda Markowska, Kazuhiko Nishijima, Emmanuel Wamala, Günter de Bruyn, and Garret FitzGerald. Among people deceased in 2020, Lucien Sève ranks 449Before him are Nina Andreyeva, Peter Takeo Okada, Khalil Taha, Leslie West, Hennadiy Kernes, and Vaughan Jones. After him are Shirley Douglas, Tom Belsø, Franca Valeri, Ruth Klüger, Lajos Szűcs, and Alex Trebek.

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In France

Among people born in France, Lucien Sève ranks 4,562 out of 6,770Before him are Thibault Damour (1951), Randal Kolo Muani (1998), Marceline Loridan-Ivens (1928), Suzanne Duchamp (1889), Daniel Bravo (1963), and Vikash Dhorasoo (1973). After him are Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de Racan (1589), Isabelle Carré (1971), Michelle Perrot (1928), Henri Lepage (1908), Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville (1799), and Édouard Vaillant (1840).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Lucien Sève ranks 137Before him are Rémi Brague (1947), Jean Cavaillès (1903), Clémence Royer (1830), Max Bense (1910), André Comte-Sponville (1952), and Barbara Cassin (1947). After him are Quentin Meillassoux (1967).