Fanon, Frantz

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Portrait of Frantz Fanon
Frantz Fanon
Name
Fanon, FrantzGender: M
Fanon, Frantz Marguerite Victor
born on 20 July 1925 at 06:00 (= 06:00 AM )
Place Fort-de-France, Martinique, 14n36, 61w05
Timezone AST h4w (is standard time)
Data source
BC/BR in handRodden Rating AA
Astrology data 27°09' 21°53 Asc. 29°54'



Biography

French-American psychiatrist and revolutionary writer. He studied medicine and psychology in France after serving in WW II. Eclectic, he was influenced by Sartre. He gained his experience as head of the psychiatric hospital in Algeria 1953-56 where he became committed to the Algerian revolution. His writing stresses the conflict between races, as in "Black Skin, White Masks," 1967 and "The Wretched of the Earth," 1964.

Died of Leukemia June 12, 1961, Washington, DC.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

  • Death by Disease 12 June 1961 (Leukemia, age 35)

Source Notes

B.C. in hand from Steinbrecher

Categories

  • Vocation : Healing Fields : Psychologist
  • Vocation : Military : Military service (WW II)
  • Vocation : Politics : Activist/ political
  • Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction (Sociology, psychology)
  • Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Cancer (Leukemia)
  • Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection

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