Frantz Fanon

Biography

Frantz Fanon was a Martinican psychiatrist, philosopher, revolutionary, and writer. His works, such as 'Black Skin, White Masks' and 'The Wretched of the Earth,' are influential in the fields of post-colonial studies, critical theory, and Marxism.

Key Achievements

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One of the most important thinkers of the 20th century on the psychology of colonialism.
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His writings have inspired anti-colonial movements around the world.
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His work continues to be influential in a wide range of academic disciplines.

Birth Date

July 20, 1925

Death Date

December 6, 1961