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Fernando Savater
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Fernando Fernández-Savater Ramírez, born in San Sebastián in 1947, is a Spanish activist, philosopher, politician, and writer. He holds Spanish citizenship and speaks Spanish. His professional career includes positions as a professor at the Autonomous University of Madrid, the Complutense University of Madrid, and the University of the Basque Country, as well as employment with El País. He was educated at the Complutense University of Madrid.
Savater has received the Premio Planeta de Novela, the Ortega y Gasset Awards, the Sakharov Prize, and the National Award of Essay. He is a member of the ¡Basta Ya! organization and has been affiliated with the Ciudadanos and People's Party political parties. He identifies as an atheist. He participated in the 2023 Spanish protests and stood as a candidate in the 2019 and 2024 European Parliament elections in Spain. His notable works include *Tebeos*, *Política para um jovem*, *El día de la bestia*, *Con la palabra y la imagen*, and *Aquí viven leones*.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 21 Jun 1947
- Works
- 196
Top works
- Les dix commandements au XXIe siècle
- Tebeos
- Política para um jovem
- El día de la bestia
- Con la palabra y la imagen
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Key facts
- Born
- Fernando Fernández-Savater Martín , ( 1947-06-21 ) 21 June 1947 (age 78) , San Sebastián , Basque Country , Spain
- Alma mater
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid
- Website
- www .fernandosavater .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Fernando
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Place of birth
- San Sebastián
- Occupation
- writer
- Position held
- professor
- Educated at
- Complutense University of Madrid
- Employer
- El País
- Political party
- People's Party
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Religion
- atheism
- Participant in
- 2023 Spanish protests
- Official website
- www.fernandosavater.com
- Image
- Fernando Savater by Gonzalo Merat.jpg
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- Commons category
- Fernando Savater
- date of birth
- 1947-06-21
- birth name
- Fernando Fernández-Savater Ramírez
- short name
- Fernando Savater
- candidacy in election
- 2024 European Parliament election in Spain
- name in native language
- Fernando Fernández-Savater Martín
- member of
- ¡Basta Ya!
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Encyclopedic overview
Fernando Fernández-Savater Martín (born 21 June 1947 at Basque city of San Sebastián) is a Spanish philosopher, essayist and author.
Early years and career
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