Paul de Man
Belgian-born American literary theorist known for importing German/French philosophy into Anglo-American criticism.
Chronology: 1919-12-06 – 1983-12-21
Origins & Early Journey
Innovation & Iconic Era
Legacy & Impact
Contemporary Figures & Related Historical Timelines
- Akashi Motojiro — Contemporary (Died in 1919) (1919): General in the Imperial Japanese Army and Governor-General of Taiwan.
- Alfred Werner — Contemporary (Died in 1919) (1919): Pioneering Swiss chemist who established modern coordination chemistry.
- Andrew Carnegie — Contemporary (Died in 1919) (1919): Scottish-American industrialist who pioneered the American steel industry and became a major philanthropist.
- Alfred Tarski — Contemporary (Died in 1983) (1983): Pioneering logician known for model theory and the formal concept of truth.
- Amy Winehouse — Contemporary (Born in 1983) (1983): Iconic British soul artist blending jazz, R&B, and retro sounds.
- Anastasia Davydova — Contemporary (Born in 1983) (1983): Five-time Olympic gold medalist and celebrated coach in Russian synchronized swimming.
- Afonso I of Portugal — Shared historical date (12-06 · Died) (1185): The first King of Portugal, founder of the independent Portuguese Kingdom.
- Alicia Machado — Shared historical date (12-06 · Born) (1976): Venezuelan-American star known for beauty pageants, acting, and singing.
- Benjamin Disraeli — Shared historical date (12-21 · Born) (1804): British statesman and Conservative leader, known for defining the modern Conservative Party.
- Betty Wright — Shared historical date (12-21 · Born) (1953): Iconic American soul and R&B singer known for her powerful vocal style.
- 1919 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1919
- December 6 (12-06) On This Day — Historical birthdays and events on December 6
- 1983 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1983
- December 21 (12-21) On This Day — Historical events and memorials on December 21
Source: Wikipedia