Emil Cioran
Romanian philosopher
Emil Mihai Cioran was a Romanian philosopher, aphorist and essayist, who published works in both Romanian and French. His work has been noted for its pervasive philosophical pessimism, style, and aphorisms. His works frequently engaged with issues... Wikipedia
Born: April 8, 1911, Rasinari, Romania
Died: June 20, 1995 (age 84 years), Paris, France
Influenced by: Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Schopenhauer, Immanuel Kant, and more
Parents: Emilian Cioran and Elvira Cioran
Alma mater: University of Bucharest; University of Berlin
Main interests: aesthetics, antinatalism, ethics, hagiography, literary criticism, music, nihilism, poetry, religion, suicide