Michel Foucault was a popular French philosopher and historian. Go through this biography to learn more about his profile, childhood, life and timeline.
Louis Pasteur was a French chemist and microbiologist who developed the first vaccines for rabies and anthrax. This biography of Louis Pasteur provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Jean-Paul Sartre was a great existentialist philosopher of the 20th century. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts related to his life.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a noted Swiss-born philosopher, writer and composer. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and other facts about his life.
Blaise Pascal was a French mathematician and physicist who laid the foundation for the modern theory of probabilities. This biography of Blaise Pascal provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Antoine Lavoisier was a famous French chemist, known for his extraordinary research on oxygen and combustion. Read on for detailed information about his childhood, profile, career and timeline
Irene Joliot-Curie was a Nobel Laureate who along with her husband, Frederic Joliot, discovered artificial radioactivity. Check out this biography to know about her childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Albert Schweitzer was a German born French theologian, organist, philosopher, physician, and medical missionary. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, and achievements.
Baron de Montesquieu was a French lawyer, writer, and political philosopher. This biography provides information about his childhood, life, achievements, career and timeline.
Michel de Montaigne was a French philosopher and author. Check out this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Roland Barthes was a French literary theorist, critic and semiotician. This biography profiles his childhood, life, works, achievements and timeline.
Auguste Comte was a renowned French philosopher who introduced sociology and positivism. This biography of Comte provides detailed information about his childhood, life, work, achievements & timeline.
Simone Weil was a French philosopher, Christian spiritualist and an activist who was a part of the French Resistance during World War II. Know more about her life, childhood, and timeline here.
Denis Diderot was a French philosopher, writer, encyclopaedist, and art critic, best known for contributing to the general encyclopaedia. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family, personal life, career, and achievements.
Henri-Louis Bergson was a well-known philosopher who won the 1927 Nobel Prize in Literature. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline.
Louis Pierre Althusser was one of the most influential French Marxist philosophers. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, achievements and fun facts about him.
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin was a noted French philosopher and paleontologist of the 20th century. Read this biography to know about his birthday, childhood, achievements, family life and timeline.
Georges Bataille was a French philosopher, author, and intellectual. Different schools of philosophies inspired him at various stages of life.
René Girard was a French philosopher of social science, historian, anthropologist, educator, and author. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, family life, career, and achievements.
A top-class French mathematician and physicist, Joseph Fourier brought about a revolution in science with his research. This biography profiles his childhood, life, research, contributions, achievements and timeline.