1930–2002
Pierre Bourdieu
French sociologist, anthropologist, and philosopher
71years old at death
26,108days lived
53%of the people on this site died younger
Pierre Bourdieu was born on 1 August 1930 and died on 23 January 2002, aged 71 years and 175 days. That is 26,108 days in all.
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