Maurice Blanchot
Maurice Blanchot was born on September 22, 1907. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Maurice Blanchot
Maurice Blanchot ( blahn-SHOH; French: [blɑ̃ʃo]; 22 September 1907 – 20 February 2003) was a French writer, philosopher and literary theorist. His work, exploring a philosophy of death alongside poetic theories of meaning and sense, bore significant influence on post-structuralist philosophers such as Gilles Deleuze, Michel Foucault, Jacques Derrida and Jean-Luc Nancy.