Georges Albert Maurice Victor Bataille was a French philosopher and intellectual working in philosophy, literature, sociology, anthropology, and history of art. His writing, which included essays, novels, and poetry, explored such subjects as... Wikipedia
Born: September 10, 1897, Billom, France
Died: July 9, 1962 (age 64 years), Paris, France
Influenced by: Friedrich Nietzsche, Marquis de Sade, Sigmund Freud, and more
Spouse: Sylvia Bataille (m. 1928–1946)
Children: Laurence Bataille
Parents: Joseph-Aristide Bataille and Antoinette-Aglaë Bataille
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