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Albert Camus
French philosopher, author, and journalist (1913–1960).
The record
Albert Camus was a French philosopher, author, and journalist. Born on 7 November 1913 in Dréan, Camus died on 4 January 1960 in Villeblevin at the age of 46.
Notable works include L'homme révolté, A Happy Death and The Fall. Camus studied at University of Algiers 1. Honours include Nobel Prize in Literature.
With a Wikipedia article in 205 languages, Albert Camus is No. 636 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 7 November 1913, Dréan
- Died
- 4 January 1960, Villeblevin (aged 46)
- Country
- France
- Known as
- Writer, philosopher, novelist
- Field
- Science
- Education
- University of Algiers 1
- Languages
- French
- Children
- 2
- Wikipedia editions
- 205
Did you know
46
Lived to 46.
7 Nov
Shares a birthday with Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman and Konrad Lorenz.
205
Has a Wikipedia article in 205 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Albert Camus
- FatherLucien Auguste Camus
- SpouseSimone Hié
- SpouseFrancine Faure
- ChildCatherine Camus
- ChildJean Camus
Honours and works
Awards
- Nobel Prize in Literature1957
Notable works
- L'homme révolté
- A Happy Death
- The Fall
- The Myth of Sisyphus
- The Stranger
- The Plague
- Albert Camus, María Casares. Correspondence (1944-1959)
- Caligula
- Neither Victims Nor Executioners
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