Raoul Vaneigem
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Raoul Vaneigem
Summary
Raoul Vaneigem is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lessines[2]. He was born on March 21, 1934[3]. He passed away in Sant Pol de Mar[4]. He died on July 28, 2026[5]. He worked as a writer[6], journalist[7], philosopher of culture[8], scholar of French literature[9], and poet[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (288 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Raoul Vaneigem's place of birth was Lessines[2].
- Raoul Vaneigem passed away in Sant Pol de Mar[4].
- Raoul Vaneigem was born on March 21, 1934[3].
- Raoul Vaneigem died on July 28, 2026[5].
- Raoul Vaneigem held citizenship in Belgium[12].
- French was Raoul Vaneigem's native language[13].
- Raoul Vaneigem worked as a writer[6].
- Raoul Vaneigem worked as a journalist[7].
- Raoul Vaneigem worked as a philosopher of culture[8].
- Raoul Vaneigem worked as a scholar of French literature[9].
- Raoul Vaneigem's professions included poet[10].
- Raoul Vaneigem's professions included lyricist[14].
- Raoul Vaneigem's field of work was French literature[15].
- Raoul Vaneigem's field of work was debate[16].
- Raoul Vaneigem was educated at Université libre de Bruxelles[17].
- A notable work attributed to Raoul Vaneigem is Q141120545[18].
- A notable work attributed to Raoul Vaneigem is The Revolution of Everyday Life[19].
- A notable work attributed to Raoul Vaneigem is Q3221217[20].
- Raoul Vaneigem received the Q3404291[21].
- Raoul Vaneigem received the Q3253444[22].
- Raoul Vaneigem is recorded as male[23].
- Raoul Vaneigem's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Raoul Vaneigem is associated with the Situationist International movement[25].
- Raoul Vaneigem's Commons category is recorded as Raoul Vaneigem[26].
- Raoul Vaneigem's residence is recorded as Tonnerre[27].
Product Details
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Type: Person[28]
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Country: BE[29]
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Began / founded: 1934-03-21[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: 6e744059-a27a-45fe-9094-bb0b2786739a[31]
Body
Origins and Family
Raoul Vaneigem was born in Lessines[2]. He was born on March 21, 1934[3]. French was his native language[13].
Education
Raoul Vaneigem was educated at Université libre de Bruxelles[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], journalist[7], philosopher of culture[8], scholar of French literature[9], poet[10], and lyricist[14]. Fields of work include French literature[15], a field of study[32] and debate[16].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Q141120545[18]; The Revolution of Everyday Life[19], a literary work[33]; and Q3221217[20], a written work[34].
Recognition
Awards received include Q3404291[21], an art prize[35], in Belgium[36] and Q3253444[22], an art prize[37], in Belgium[38].
Death and Burial
Raoul Vaneigem died on July 28, 2026[5]. He passed away in Sant Pol de Mar[4].
Why It Matters
Raoul Vaneigem ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (288 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
He has been cited as an influence by Michel Onfray[41], a philosopher[42], b. 1959[43], of France[44], awarded the Prix Médicis essai[45], specialised in political philosophy[46].
FAQs
Where was Raoul Vaneigem born?
Raoul Vaneigem was born in Lessines[2].
Where did Raoul Vaneigem die?
Raoul Vaneigem passed away in Sant Pol de Mar[4].
What did Raoul Vaneigem do for work?
Raoul Vaneigem worked as writer[6], journalist[7], philosopher of culture[8], scholar of French literature[9], and poet[10].
Where did Raoul Vaneigem go to school?
Raoul Vaneigem was educated at Université libre de Bruxelles[17].
What awards did Raoul Vaneigem receive?
Honors received include Q3404291[21] and Q3253444[22].
Who did Raoul Vaneigem influence?
Raoul Vaneigem has been cited as an influence by Michel Onfray[41].