Luc Finkielkraut
French philosopher
1949 — present
Quick Facts
Profession
French philosopher
Born
June 30, 1949
Age
~77 years
Name Origin
French
Timeline
writer, radio personality, opinion journalist
FranceBorn in Paris
1949
Born in Paris (1949-06-30)
1969
EducationStudied at École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud
1984
AwardPrix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon
1992
Awardprix Moron
1994
AwardKnight of the Legion of Honour
1999
AwardToday Prize
About
Alain Luc Finkielkraut is a French essayist, radio producer, and public intellectual. Since 1986, he has been the host of Répliques, a talk show broadcast weekly on France Culture. He was elected a Fellow of the Académie Française in 2014.
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Who is Luc Finkielkraut?+
Alain Luc Finkielkraut is a French essayist, radio producer, and public intellectual. Since 1986, he has been the host of Répliques, a talk show broadcast weekly on France Culture. He was elected a Fellow of the Académie Française in 2014.
What does the name Luc mean?+
The name Luc means "Luke (biblical character). Etymology: From Lūcās, from Λουκᾶς.". It is of French origin.
When was Luc Finkielkraut born?+
Luc Finkielkraut was born on June 30, 1949.
Name Meaning
Luke (biblical character). Etymology: From Lūcās, from Λουκᾶς.
The name Luc is of French origin, meaning "Luke (biblical character). Etymology: From Lūcās, from Λουκᾶς.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Luc — June 30, 1949
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Cancer
Nurturing, loyal, protective
Water · Moon · Jun 21 – Jul 22
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Earth · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
11 Men
Eagle — vision, freedom, higher mind
Celtic Tree
Oak
Confident, nurturing, generous
Ogham: Duir · Jun 10 – Jul 7
Birthstone: Pearl — Purity, innocence
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