Georges Bataille
(1897-1962)
French writer and intellectual
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Georges Albert Maurice Victor Bataille (10 September 1897 – 9 July 1962) was a French philosopher and intellectual working in philosophy, literature, sociology, anthropology, consumerism, and history of art. His writing, which included essays, novels, and poetry, explored such subjects as erotism, mysticism, surrealism, and transgression. His work would prove influential on subsequent schools of philosophy and social theory, including poststructuralism.
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Georges Albert Maurice Victor Bataille 16 September 1897 Billon, Puy-de-Dôme, France
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9 July 1962 (aged 64) Paris, France
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| Zodiac | Virgo |
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Laurence Bataille 1st child with Sylvia Bataille Female b. 1930 d. 10 May 1986 · Age: 55 (at death) · 1930-1986 · French doctor, psychoanalyst and writer
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