What is Charles Fourier's full name?
François Marie Charles Fourier
Charles Fourier date of birth:
April 7, 1772
How old was Charles Fourier when died?
65
Where was Charles Fourier born?
Besançon, France
When did Charles Fourier die?
October 10, 1837
Where did Charles Fourier die?
Paris, France
What is Charles Fourier nationality?
French
What is Charles Fourier's occupation?
Philosopher, utopian socialist thinker, visionary
Charles Fourier claim to fame:
Phalanstery (type of building designed for a self-contained utopian community); the theory of "attractive labor"; creator of the word feminism; one of the first 'gay rights activists'; ..
Short Biography
François Marie Charles Fourier (/ˈfʊəriˌeɪ, -iər/; 7 April 1772 – 10 October 1837) was a French philosopher and an influential early socialist thinker later associated with "utopian socialism". Some of Fourier's social and moral views, held to be radical in his lifetime, have become mainstream thinking in modern society. Fourier is, for instance, credited with having originated the word feminism in 1837.