Birthday
1930-07-15
Died
2004-10-08
Birthplace
El Biar, French Algeria
Gender
Male
Known For
Acting
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.
