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Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961

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Personal name headingFanon, Frantz, 1925-1961
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Variant(s)Fānūn, Frānz, 1925-1961
פנון, פרנץ, 1925-1961
فانون، فرانتس
فانون، فرانز
فانون، فرانس
Faanon, Faraanz, 1925-1961
Associated countryMartinique
Associated placeFrance United States
Birth date1925-07-20
Death date1961-12-06
Place of birthFort-de-France (Martinique)
Place of deathBethesda (Md.)
Field of activityPsychiatry Philosophy Political science
AffiliationJabhat al-Taḥrīr al-Qawmī
Profession or occupationEssayists Psychologists Revolutionaries Psychiatrists Philosophers
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inPeau noire, masques blancs, 1952.
Frantz Fanon, c1995: container (b. 1925 on Martinique) text (d. 1961)
Wikipedia, Dec. 5, 2013 (Frantz Omar Fanon (20 July 1925, Fort-de-France, Martinique - 6 December 1961, Bethesda, Maryland) was a Martinique-born French psychiatrist, philosopher, revolutionary, and writer whose works are influential in the fields of post-colonial studies, critical theory, and Marxism; as an intellectual, Fanon was a political radical, and an existentialist humanist concerning the psychopathology of colonization, and the human, social, and cultural consequences of decolonization; in the course of his work as a physician and psychiatrist, Fanon supported the Algerian War of Independence from France, and was a member of the Algerian National Liberation Front)
   <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frantz_Fanon>
The Oxford Encyclopedia of African Thought, accessed via The Oxford African American Studies Center online database, July 27, 2014: (Frantz Fanon; essayist, psychologist, philosopher, revolutionary; born 1925 in Fort-de-France, Martinique; studied medicine, specializing in psychiatry in France; practiced in France for a few years before leaving for Algeria to serve as a practicing psychiatrist in the French colonial administration of North Africa; died in 1961 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States)
Looma'ooyaan, 2021: title page (Faraanz Faanon)
National bib agency no.1036H4466E
Associated languagefre
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