Acting
André Glucksmann
- Born
- Jun 19, 1937 · Aged 78
- Died
- Nov 9, 2015
- Place of birth
- Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 5
- TV credits
- 1
Biography
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 supporter of human rights. In later years he opposed the claim that Islamic terrorism is the product of the clash of civilizations between Islam and the West. André Glucksmann was born in 1937 in…
