Denis de Rougemont

Denys Louis de Rougemont (September 8, 1906 December 6, 1985), known as Denis de Rougemont (French: [dəni ʁuʒmɔ̃]), was a Swiss writer and cultural theorist who wrote in French. One of the non-conformists of the 1930s, he addressed the perils of totalitarianism from a Christian point of view. After the Second World War, he promoted European federalism.

Denis de Rougemont
Born8 September 1906
Died6 December 1985(1985-12-06) (aged 79)
Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland
EducationUniversity of Neuchâtel (B.A.)
Spouse(s)Simone Vion (m. 1933–1951)
Anaïte "Nanik" Repond (m. 1952–1985)
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern Philosophy
SchoolContinental philosophy
Personalism
Non-conformists of the 1930s
InstitutionsÉcole libre des hautes études
Graduate Institute of European Studies, University of Geneva
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