Biography
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Born
7 November 1913
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Born In
Dréan, El Tarf, Algeria
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Died
4 January 1960 (aged 46)
Albert Camus (1913 – 1960) was a French pied-noir author, journalist, and philosopher. His views contributed to the rise of the philosophy known as absurdism. He wrote in his essay "The Rebel" that his whole life was devoted to opposing the philosophy of nihilism while still delving deeply into individual freedom.
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