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Also known as Denys Louis de Rougemont

Swiss writer (1906-1985)

Person · Open Library

Born
1906
Died
1985
Works
86

Top works

  • Oú en est l'Europe aujourd'hui
  • Journal aus Deutschland, 1935-1936
  • Fédéralisme culturel
  • Journal des deux mondes
  • Le libertà che potremmo perdere

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Total plays
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Key facts

Born
8 September 1906, Couvet , Canton of Neuchâtel , Switzerland
Died
6 December 1985 (1985-12-06) (aged 79), Geneva , Canton of Geneva , Switzerland
Spouse s
Simone Vion (m. 1933–1951), Anaïte "Nanik" Repond (m. 1952–1985)
Education
University of Neuchâtel (B.A.)
Era
20th-century philosophy
Region
Western Philosophy
School
Continental philosophy , Personalism , Non-conformists of the 1930s
Institutions
École libre des hautes études , Graduate Institute of European Studies, University of Geneva

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Denis
Gender
male
Citizenship
Switzerland
Place of birth
Couvet
Place of death
Geneva
Languages spoken
German
Image
Denis de Rougemont by Erling Mandelmann.jpg
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place of burial
Cemetery of Kings
date of birth
1906-09-08
date of death
1985-12-06
Commons category
Denis de Rougemont
writing language
French
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Encyclopedic overview

Denys Louis de Rougemont (September 8, 1906 – December 6, 1985), known as Denis de Rougemont ( French: [dəni də ʁuʒmɔ̃]), was a Swiss writer and cultural theorist who wrote in French. One of the non-conformists of the 1930s, he addressed the perils of totalitarianism from a Christian point of view. After the Second World War, he promoted European federalism.

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