Alain Badiou
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Alain Badiou
Summary
Alain Badiou is a human[1]. He was born in Rabat[2]. He was born on January 17, 1937[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4], novelist[5], playwright[6], editor[7], and university teacher[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Rabat[2], Alain Badiou…
- Alain Badiou was born on January 17, 1937[3].
- Alain Badiou's father was Raymond Badiou[10].
- Alain Badiou held citizenship in France[11].
- Alain Badiou's professions included philosopher[4].
- Alain Badiou worked as a novelist[5].
- Alain Badiou worked as a playwright[6].
- Alain Badiou's professions included editor[7].
- Alain Badiou worked as a university teacher[8].
- Alain Badiou worked as a writer[12].
- Alain Badiou's field of work was set theory[13].
- Alain Badiou's field of work was metapolitics[14].
- Alain Badiou's field of work was ontology[15].
- Alain Badiou's field of work was Marxism[16].
- Alain Badiou was employed by European Graduate School[17].
- Among Alain Badiou's employers was École Normale Supérieure[18].
- Alain Badiou was employed by University of Reims[19].
- Alain Badiou's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[20].
- Alain Badiou's education included a stint at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21].
- Alain Badiou received the Q133813064[22].
- Alain Badiou received the Q130718397[23].
- Alain Badiou was a member of Organisation politique[24].
- Alain Badiou was influenced by Jean-Paul Sartre[25].
- Alain Badiou was influenced by Louis Althusser[26].
- Alain Badiou was influenced by Plato[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Alain Badiou was born in Rabat[2]. He was born on January 17, 1937[3]. His father was Raymond Badiou[10].
Education
Educated at École Normale Supérieure[20], a école normale supérieure[28], in France[29], founded in 1794[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21], an educational facility[32], in France[33], founded in 1965[34].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[4], novelist[5], playwright[6], editor[7], university teacher[8], and writer[12]. Fields of work include set theory[13], a branch of mathematics[35]; metapolitics[14]; ontology[15], a field of study[36]; and Marxism[16], an economic theory[37]. Employers include European Graduate School[17], an educational institution[38], in Switzerland[39], founded in 1994[40]; École Normale Supérieure[18], a école normale supérieure[41], in France[42], founded in 1794[43], headquartered in Paris[44]; and University of Reims[19], a university in France[45], in France[46], founded in 1967[47], headquartered in Reims[48]. Doctoral students include Gabriel Rockhill[49], a philosopher[50], b. 1972[51], of United States[52], specialised in philosophy[53]; Patrick Vauday[54], a philosopher[55], b. 1949[56], of France[57]; Alenka Zupančič[58], a philosopher[59], b. 1966[60], of Slovenia[61], specialised in philosophy[62]; André Hirt[63], a philosopher[64], b. 1955[65], of France[66]; Vladimir Safatle[67], a philosopher[68], b. 1973[69], of Brazil[70], specialised in philosophy[71]; and Alain Beaulieu[72], a philosopher[73], b. 1970[74], of Canada[75], specialised in modern philosophy[76].
Recognition
Awards received include Q133813064[22] and Q130718397[23].
Personal Life
Political affiliations include Unified Socialist Party[77], a political party[78], in France[79], founded in 1960[80], headquartered in Paris[81] and French Marxist-Leninist Communist League[82], a political party[83], in France[84], founded in 1969[85].
Why It Matters
Alain Badiou has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[86]
He has been cited as an influence by Slavoj Žižek[87], a philosopher[88], b. 1949[89], of Slovenia[90], awarded the Ambassador of Science of the Republic of Slovenia[91], specialised in ideology[92]; Ray Brassier[93], a philosopher[94], b. 1965[95], of United Kingdom[96]; Gabriel Rockhill[97], a philosopher[98], b. 1972[99], of United States[100], specialised in philosophy[101]; Quentin Meillassoux[102], a philosopher[103], b. 1967[104], of France[105]; Simon Critchley[106], a philosopher[107], b. 1960[108], of United Kingdom[109]; and Tristan Garcia[110], a writer[111], b. 1981[112], of France[113], awarded the Prix de Flore[114], specialised in creative and professional writing[115].
His notable doctoral advisees include Gabriel Rockhill[116], a philosopher[117], b. 1972[118], of United States[119], specialised in philosophy[120]; Alenka Zupančič[121], a philosopher[122], b. 1966[123], of Slovenia[124], specialised in philosophy[125]; and Vladimir Safatle[126].
FAQs
Where was Alain Badiou born?
Alain Badiou was born in Rabat[2].
Who were Alain Badiou's parents?
Alain Badiou's father was Raymond Badiou[10].
What did Alain Badiou do for work?
Alain Badiou worked as philosopher[4], novelist[5], playwright[6], editor[7], and university teacher[8].
Where did Alain Badiou go to school?
Alain Badiou was educated at École Normale Supérieure[20] and Lycée Louis-le-Grand[21].
What awards did Alain Badiou receive?
Honors received include Q133813064[22] and Q130718397[23].
Who did Alain Badiou influence?
Alain Badiou has been cited as an influence by Slavoj Žižek[87], Ray Brassier[93], Gabriel Rockhill[97], and Quentin Meillassoux[102].