Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir was a French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist. Though she did not consider herself a philosopher, nor was she considered one at the time of her death, she had a significant influence on both feminist existentialism and feminist theory.
- Occupation
- political philosopher, journalist, novelist, autobiographer
- Citizenship
- France
- Born
- January 9, 1908
- Died
- April 14, 1986
