Catherine Clément

Personal Info

Known For Writer

Gender Female

Birthday 1939-02-10 (85 years old)

Place of Birth Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Catherine Clément

Biography

Catherine Clément (born 10 February 1939) is a French philosopher, novelist, feminist, and literary critic, born in Boulogne-Billancourt. She received a degree in philosophy from the École Normale Supérieure, and studied under its faculty Claude Lévi-Strauss and Jacques Lacan, working in the fields of anthropology and psychoanalysis. A member of the school of French feminism and écriture féminine, she has published books with Hélène Cixous and Julia Kristeva. She lived many years overseas, as her husband, André Lewin (1934–2012), was a diplomat who was France's Ambassador to India, Austria, Guinea, Gambia and Senegal. She was awarded the Grand Officer of the Ordre national du Mérite in 2012 and the Commander of the Legion of Honour in 2017. Source: Article "Catherine Clément" from Wikipedia in English, licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0.

Known For

Writer

2004
Milady

as Writer

Actor

2009
FLicKeR

as Self

1975
Apostrophes

as Self