Monique Wittig

Summary

Monique Wittig is a human^[1]. She was born in Dannemarie^[2]. She was born on July 13, 1935^[3]. She passed away in Tucson^[4]. She died on January 3, 2003^[5]. She worked as an essayist^[6], novelist^[7], philosopher^[8], university teacher^[9], and writer^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (972 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Dannemarie^[2].
• Monique Wittig died in Tucson^[4].
• Monique Wittig was born on July 13, 1935^[3].
• Monique Wittig was born on January 1, 1935^[12].
• Monique Wittig died on January 3, 2003^[5].
• Monique Wittig died on January 1, 2003^[13].
• Monique Wittig is buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[14].
• Monique Wittig was married to Sande Zeig^[15].
• Monique Wittig held citizenship in France^[16].
• French was Monique Wittig's native language^[17].
• Monique Wittig's professions included essayist^[6].
• Monique Wittig worked as a novelist^[7].
• Monique Wittig worked as a philosopher^[8].
• Monique Wittig worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Monique Wittig worked as a writer^[10].
• Monique Wittig's professions included activist^[18].
• Monique Wittig's field of work was essay^[19].
• Monique Wittig's field of work was gender studies^[20].
• Monique Wittig's field of work was feminism^[21].
• Monique Wittig's field of work was French literature^[22].
• Monique Wittig was employed by University of Arizona^[23].
• Monique Wittig's education included a stint at Sorbonne^[24].
• A notable work attributed to Monique Wittig is L'Opoponax^[25].
• A notable work attributed to Monique Wittig is Les Guérillères^[26].
• A notable work attributed to Monique Wittig is The Lesbian Body^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Monique Wittig's place of birth was Dannemarie^[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 13, 1935^[3] and January 1, 1935^[12]. French was her native language^[17].

Education

Monique Wittig was educated at Sorbonne^[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include essayist^[6], novelist^[7], philosopher^[8], university teacher^[9], writer^[10], and activist^[18]. Fields of work include essay^[19], a literary form^[28]; gender studies^[20], an interdisciplinary science^[29]; feminism^[21], a Reformism (historical)^[30]; and French literature^[22], a field of study^[31]. Among Monique Wittig's employers was University of Arizona^[23].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include L'Opoponax^[25], a literary work^[32]; Les Guérillères^[26], a literary work^[33]; The Lesbian Body^[27], a written work^[34]; and The Straight Mind and Other Essays^[35], a literary work^[36].

Recognition

Monique Wittig received the Prix Médicis^[37].

Personal Life

Among Monique Wittig's spouses was Sande Zeig^[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 3, 2003^[5] and January 1, 2003^[13]. Monique Wittig died in Tucson^[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction^[38]. Burial took place at Père Lachaise Cemetery^[14].

Why It Matters

Monique Wittig ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (972 views/month, #7,146 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] She is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Works attributed to her include The Straight Mind and Other Essays^[41], a literary work^[42] and Les Guérillères^[43], a literary work^[44].

FAQs

Where was Monique Wittig born?

Born in Dannemarie^[2].

Where did Monique Wittig die?

Monique Wittig passed away in Tucson^[4].

Who was Monique Wittig married to?

Monique Wittig's spouses include Sande Zeig^[15].

What did Monique Wittig do for work?

Monique Wittig worked as essayist^[6], novelist^[7], philosopher^[8], university teacher^[9], and writer^[10].

Where did Monique Wittig go to school?

Monique Wittig was educated at Sorbonne^[24].

What awards did Monique Wittig receive?

Honors received include Prix Médicis^[37].