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Simone Weil(1909-1943)

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Simone Weil was born on 3 February 1909 in Paris, France. She was a writer, known for Venezia salva (2013), Je suis Simone (La condition ouvrière) (2009) and The Troubles weve seen - Die Geschichte der Kriegsberichterstattung (1994). She died on 24 August 1943 in Ashford, Kent, England, UK.
BornFebruary 3, 1909
DiedAugust 24, 1943(34)
BornFebruary 3, 1909
DiedAugust 24, 1943(34)
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Venezia salva (2013)
Venezia salva
  • Writer
  • 2013
Je suis Simone (La condition ouvrière) (2009)
Je suis Simone (La condition ouvrière)
  • Writer
  • 2009
The Troubles weve seen - Die Geschichte der Kriegsberichterstattung (1994)
The Troubles weve seen - Die Geschichte der Kriegsberichterstattung
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  • Self
  • 1994

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  • Venezia salva (2013)
    Venezia salva
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    • 2013
  • Je suis Simone (La condition ouvrière) (2009)
    Je suis Simone (La condition ouvrière)
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    • 2009

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    • February 3, 1909
    • Paris, France
  • Died
    • August 24, 1943
    • Ashford, Kent, England, UK(self-imposed hunger-strike)

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    In 1936 she fought on the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War where she helped sabotage a railway line. Shortly afterwards she walked into a pot of boiling cooking oil that had been hidden in a ditch to hide the flames from enemy view. She was horribly burned.

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