Patricia De Martelaere
- January 10, 2024
- Philosopher
Quick Facts
Full Name | Patricia De Martelaere |
Occupation | Philosopher |
Date Of Birth | Apr 16, 1957(1957-04-16) |
Age | 67 |
Date Of Death | March 4, 2009, Rotselaar, Belgium |
Birthplace | Zottegem |
Country | Belgium |
Birth City | Flemish Region |
Horoscope | Aries |
Patricia De Martelaere Biography
Name | Patricia De Martelaere |
Birthday | Apr 16 |
Birth Year | 1957 |
Place Of Birth | Zottegem |
Home Town | Flemish Region |
Birth Country | Belgium |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Patricia De Martelaere is one of the most popular and richest Philosopher who was born on April 16, 1957 in Zottegem, Flemish Region, Belgium.
De Martelaere was known not only for her academic work, but also as an author of novels and essays. She made her literary debut at age fourteen with the youth novel King of the Jungle. Her first novel for adults was Nachtboek van een slapeloze (Night Book of an Insomniac) published in Belgium in 1988 and awarded the Prize for Best Debut. She then published De schilder en zijn model (The Painter and His Model, 1989), Littekens (Scars, 1990), and De staart (The Tail, 1992). In 1994 her collection of essays Een verlangen naar ontroostbaarheid (A Longing for Inconsolability) received the J. Greshoff Award. In 1997 she published another essay collection, Verrassingen (Surprises), which earned her the Belgian State Prize for Essay and Criticism. In 2004, more than a decade after her previous novel, she unexpectedly published Het onverwachte antwoord (The Unexpected Answer), which was nominated for both the AKO and Libris Literature Prizes and won the audience award at the Golden Owl.
De Martelaere studied philosophy at the Catholic University of Leuven , where she received her Ph.D. in 1984; the topic of her dissertation is the skepticism of David Hume. She became a professor in the philosophy department there, teaching Contemporary Philosophy, the Philosophy of Language, and Taoism, while publishing articles on Hume, Schopenhauer, Nietzsche, Freud, Wittgenstein, Derrida, Laozi (Lao-Tzu or Lao-tze), and Zhuangzi. She also served as a professor at the Catholic University in Brussels for the 2007-08 academic year. She was awarded an honorary doctorate for her lifetime achievements on 29 January 2009, during the 20th anniversary observance at the University for Humanistic Studies in Utrecht.
Patricia De Martelaere Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Philosopher |
House | Living in own house. |
Patricia De Martelaere is one of the richest Philosopher from Belgium. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Patricia De Martelaere 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Patricia De Martelaere (16 April 1957 – 4 March 2009) was a Flemish philosopher, professor, author and essayist. Born in Zottegem, Belgium, her full name was Patricia Marie Madeleine Godelieve. She graduated in philosophy from the Catholic University of Leuven and then taught and lectured there and at the Catholic University of Brussels.
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