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Frantz Fanon

Political Philosophy

Frantz Omar Fanon, born 20 July 1925 and died 6 December 1961, was a Martiniquan psychiatrist and political philosopher whose ideas became influential in post-colonial studies and critical theory. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

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Birth YearSourced to the subject's own account
1925 1
Birth DateSourced to the subject's own account
1925-07-20 1
Death YearSourced to the subject's own account
1961 1
Death DateSourced to the subject's own account
1961-12-06 1
TraditionSourced to the subject's own account
Post-colonial philosophy and critical theory 1
Classification
NationalitySourced to the subject's own account
France 1
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Associated With

Mabogo P. More, Philosophers

More received the Frantz Fanon Lifetime Achievement Award (2015, Caribbean Philosophical Association) and is catalogued as a Fanon scholar.

Additional Source Mabogo P. More (Wikipedia)Mabogo More, Wikipedia, awards section and category tags

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Source Frantz Fanon (Wikipedia)

In Tradition

Source Frantz Fanon (Wikipedia)

Influenced

Sekyi-Otu's Fanon's Dialectic of Experience (1996) is an acknowledged classic of Fanon scholarship.

Additional Source Ato Sekyi-Otu (Wikipedia)Ato Sekyi-Otu, Wikipedia, lead section
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Frantz Omar Fanon (, US: ; French: [fʁɑ̃ts fanɔ̃]; 20 July 1925 – 6 December 1961) was a French psychiatrist and political philosopher, who made critical contributions to the fields of post-colonial studies and critical theory.
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1. Frantz Fanon (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia
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    Frantz Omar Fanon (20 July 1925 - 6 December 1961), a Martiniquan psychiatrist and political philosopher, developed ideas which have become influential in the fields of post-colonial studies and critical theory.
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    Frantz Omar Fanon (, US: ; French: [fʁɑ̃ts fanɔ̃]; 20 July 1925-6 December 1961) was a French psychiatrist and political philosopher, who made critical contributions to the fields of post-colonial studies and critical theory.
  • In Branch: Political Philosophy, Lead
    Frantz Omar Fanon (, US: ; French: [fʁɑ̃ts fanɔ̃]; 20 July 1925-6 December 1961) was a French psychiatrist and political philosopher, who made critical contributions to the fields of post-colonial studies and critical theory.
  • In Tradition: Critical Theory, Infobox: school_tradition
    Black existentialism Critical theory Existential phenomenology
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Wikidata: Frantz Fanon
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Ato Sekyi-Otu (Wikipedia)
WikipediaInfluenced: Ato Sekyi-Otu, Ato Sekyi-Otu, Wikipedia, lead section
Quote, Influenced: Ato Sekyi-Otu, Ato Sekyi-Otu, Wikipedia, lead section
He is best known for his work on Frantz Fanon and Ayi Kwei Armah... In 1996 he wrote an acknowledged classic in the literature on Fanon entitled "Fanon's Dialectic of Experience" published by Harvard University Press.
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Mabogo P. More (Wikipedia)
WikipediaAssociated With: Mabogo P. More, Mabogo More, Wikipedia, awards section and category tags
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In 2015, More was awarded the Frantz Fanon Lifetime Achievement Award by the Caribbean Philosophical Association.
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