Jacques Derrida
- Birth Date
- 7/15/1930 - 10/9/2004
- Birth Place
- El Biar, French Algeria
- Known For
- Acting
Jacques Derrida was a French philosopher, born in Algeria. Derrida is best known for developing a form of semiotic analysis known as deconstruction, which he discussed in numerous texts, and developed in the context of phenomenology. He is one of the major figures associated with post-structuralism and postmodern philosophy.
