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Georges Sorel — Age & Birthday

Born: 2 November 1847 · Died: 29 August 1922 · Age at death: 74

How old was Georges Sorel when he died?

Georges Sorel died aged 74. He was born on 2 November 1847 and died on 29 August 1922.

French philosopher and theorist known for his work on social violence

Did you know?Despite his radical political theories, he spent over twenty years working as a civil engineer for the French government.

Georges Eugène Sorel (French:; 2 November 1847 – 29 August 1922) was a French social thinker, political theorist, historian, and later journalist. He has inspired theories and movements grouped under the name of Sorelianism.

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Age at death: 74
Years since death: 104

Born: November 2, 1847 · Cherbourg, France
Died: August 29, 1922
Nationality: French
Known for: Philosophy, Technology, Literature

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