Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe
Philosopher
Recognized for translating the works of great thinkers like Walter Benjamin and Friedrich Hölderlin.
He was born in Tours and was influenced by people like Martin Heidegger and Jacques Derrida.
He was once the President of the Collège international de philosophie.
He died unmarried.
He also translated the works of philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche into French.