Born in French Algeria, Jacques Derrida (1930–2004) became a prominent figure in continental philosophy, and is known as the founder of deconstruction.
Selected Works
De la grammatologie (Of Grammatology, 1967)
La dissémination (Dissemination, 1972)
Glas (1974)
Vitals
Name: Jacques Derrida
Born: July 15, 1930, French Algeria
Died: October 8, 2004, Paris
