Alain Finkielkraut
Alain Luc Finkielkraut is a French essayist, radio producer, and public intellectual. Since 1986, he has been the host of Répliques, a talk show broadcast weekly on France Culture. He was elected a Fellow of the Académie Française in 2014.
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- Born in
- Paris
- Educated at
- Lycée Henri-IVÉcole normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud
- Awards
- 🏆 Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon🏆 Today Prize🏆 Prix Combourg-Chateaubriand🏆 Vauban Prize🏆 Knight of the Legion of Honour
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1949
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