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André Glucksmann

Born June 19, 1937 · Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Died November 9, 2015 · aged 78

André Glucksmann (19 June 1937 – 10 November 2015) was a French philosopher, activist and writer. He was a leading figure of the new philosophers. Glucksmann began his career as a Marxist, but went on to reject communism in the popular book La Cuisinière et le Mangeur d'Hommes (1975), and later became an outspoken critic of the Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russian foreign policy. He was a strong …