How old was Tzvetan Todorov?

Tzvetan Todorov died on February 7, 2017 at the age of 77.

When is Tzvetan Todorov's birthday?

Tzvetan Todorov was born on March 1, 1939.

Where was Tzvetan Todorov born?

Tzvetan Todorov was born in Sofia.

What is Tzvetan Todorov's zodiac sign?

Tzvetan Todorov's zodiac sign is Pisces.

What is Tzvetan Todorov's nationality?

Tzvetan Todorov is a citizen of France, Bulgaria.

What does Tzvetan Todorov do?

Tzvetan Todorov is known as non-fiction writer, historian, semiologist, literary critic.

Who has Tzvetan Todorov been married to?

According to Wikidata, Tzvetan Todorov's spouse is or was Nancy Huston.

How many children did Tzvetan Todorov have?

Wikidata lists 1 child of Tzvetan Todorov.

Tzvetan Todorov

Bulgarian-French literary scholar et al (1939–2017)

Died aged 77PiscesFrance

Biography

Tzvetan Todorov (; French: [tsvetan tɔdɔʁɔv, dzve-]; Bulgarian: Цветан Тодоров [ˈtɔdorof]; 1 March 1939 – 7 February 2017) was a Bulgarian-French historian, philosopher, structuralist literary critic, sociologist and essayist. He was the author of many books and essays, which have had a significant influence in anthropology, sociology, semiotics, literary theory, intellectual history and culture theory.

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Career highlights

Career & roles

director

Employers / organisations

Harvard University
University of California, Berkeley
Yale University
Columbia University
National Center for Scientific Research
Paris 8 University

Notable works

The Fantastic: A Structural Approach to a Literary Genre
The Conquest of America: The Question of the Other

Family

Spouse(s): Nancy Huston
Children: Léa Todorov
Parents: Todor Borov
Siblings: Ivan Todorov

Awards & honours (12)

Knight of the Legion of Honour
Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences
Prix Européen de l'Essai Charles Veillon
Officer of Arts and Letters
La Bruyère Prize
Honorary doctor of the University of Liège
honorary doctorate of the National University of San Marcos
Prix de la critique
Jean-Michel Gaillard Prize
Maujean prize
Vauban Prize
European Prize for Literature

Quick answers about Tzvetan Todorov

How old was Tzvetan Todorov?: Tzvetan Todorov died on February 7, 2017 at the age of 77.
When is Tzvetan Todorov's birthday?: Tzvetan Todorov was born on March 1, 1939.
Where was Tzvetan Todorov born?: Tzvetan Todorov was born in Sofia.
What is Tzvetan Todorov's zodiac sign?: Tzvetan Todorov's zodiac sign is Pisces.
What is Tzvetan Todorov's nationality?: Tzvetan Todorov is a citizen of France, Bulgaria.
What does Tzvetan Todorov do?: Tzvetan Todorov is known as non-fiction writer, historian, semiologist, literary critic.
Who has Tzvetan Todorov been married to?: According to Wikidata, Tzvetan Todorov's spouse is or was Nancy Huston.
How many children did Tzvetan Todorov have?: Wikidata lists 1 child of Tzvetan Todorov.