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Daniel Defert
French AIDS activist (1937–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daniel Defert (born 10 September 1937 died 7 February 2023) is a French sociologist and HIV/AIDS activist. He was a partner to academic Michel Foucault. Defert co-founded France's first AIDS advocacy group, AIDES, after Foucault's death from the disease.[1]
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Born | (1937-09-10) 10 September 1937 (age 86) |
Alma mater | École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud |
Occupation | Sociologist |
Partner | Michel Foucault |
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