Jacques Derrida date of birth:

July 15, 1930

How old was Jacques Derrida when died?

74

Where was Jacques Derrida born?

El-Biar, Algeria

When did Jacques Derrida die?

October 8, 2004

What religion is Jacques Derrida?

Jewish

What is Jacques Derrida nationality?

French

What is Jacques Derrida's occupation?

Philosopher

Short Biography

Jacques Derrida (/ʒɑːk ˈdɛrɨdə/; born Jackie Élie Derrida;, July 15, 1930 – October 9, 2004) 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. He is one of the major figures associated with post-structuralism and postmodern philosophy.