Michel Foucault
From QueerBio.com
Country
France
Birth - Death
1926 - 1984
Occupation
Academic
Description
Philosopher and author, social theorist, historian of ideas, and literary critic. 'The History of Sexuality', 3 vols.(1976 - 1984). Other notable works include 'The History of Madness', 'The Birth of the Clinic', and 'The Order of Things'. Partner was activist Daniel Defert. Died of AIDS.
