Jacques Derrida
Known For: Acting
Gender: Male
Date of Birth: July 15, 1930
Day of Death: October 8, 2004 (74 years old)
Place of Birth: El Biar, French Algeria
Jacques Derrida was a French philosopher, born in Algeria. Derrida is best known for developing a form of semiotic analysis known as deconstruction, which he discussed in numerous texts, and developed in the context of phenomenology. He is one of the major figures associated with post-structuralism and postmodern philosophy.
