Bernard-Henri Lévy
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Summary
Bernard-Henri Lévy was born on November 5, 1948[1], in Beni Saf[2]. He has worked as a philosopher[3], film director[4], screenwriter[5], journalist[6], and novelist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38,722 views/month, #7,070 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: November 4, 1948[9]
- Father: André Lévy[10]
- Spouse: Arielle Dombasle[11]
- Child: Justine Lévy[12], Antonin Lévy[13]
- Country of citizenship: France[14]
- Native language: French[15]
- Ethnic group: Jewish people[16]
- Occupation: businessperson[17], actor[18], film producer[19], publisher[20], writer[21]
- Field of work: philosophy[22]
- Educated at: Lycée Pasteur[23], Lycée Louis-le-Grand[24], Sciences Po[25]
- Notable work: Adventures on the Freedom Road: The French Intellectuals in the 20th Century[26], American Vertigo[27], Left in Dark Times[28]
- Award received: Prix Médicis[29], Prix Interallié[30], Today Prize[31], Livre et droits humains award[32], Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class[33], Daniel Pearl Award[34], Assistance to the Army (chest badge of Ukraine)[35], Francine and Antoine Bernheim Award for Arts, Literature and Science[36]
- Member of: comité de lecture des éditions Grasset[37]
- Religion or worldview: atheism[38]
- Influenced by: André Malraux[39], Jean-Paul Sartre[40], Emmanuel Levinas[41]
- Sex or gender: male[42]
- Movement: New Philosophers[43]
- Commons category: Bernard-Henri Lévy[44]
- Unmarried partner: Daphne Guinness[45]
- Family name: Lévy[46]
- Given name: Bernard-Henri[47]
- Official website: http://www.bernard-henri-levy.com[48], https://bernard-henri-levy.com/[49]
- Student of: Jacques Derrida[50], Louis Althusser[51]
Why It Matters
Bernard-Henri Lévy has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Works attributed to him include Public Enemies[54], a written work[55], written by Michel Houellebecq[56].
FAQs
Where was Bernard-Henri Lévy born?
Bernard-Henri Lévy's place of birth was Beni Saf[2].
Who were Bernard-Henri Lévy's parents?
Bernard-Henri Lévy's father was André Lévy[10].
Who was Bernard-Henri Lévy married to?
Bernard-Henri Lévy's spouses include Arielle Dombasle[11].
What did Bernard-Henri Lévy do for work?
Bernard-Henri Lévy worked as a philosopher[3], film director[4], screenwriter[5], journalist[6], and novelist[7].
Where did Bernard-Henri Lévy go to school?
Bernard-Henri Lévy was educated at Lycée Pasteur[23], Lycée Louis-le-Grand[24], and Sciences Po[25].
What awards did Bernard-Henri Lévy receive?
Honors received include Prix Médicis[29], Prix Interallié[30], Today Prize[31], and Livre et droits humains award[32].