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Jean-Paul Sartre was a French philosopher, novelist, playwright, political activist, biographer, and literary critic.
* He was born in Paris in 1905 and died in 1980.
* He is considered one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century.
* His philosophy, existentialism, emphasizes the individual's freedom and responsibility to create their own meaning in life.
* He is best known for his novels *La Nausée* and *Les Mots*, and his plays *No Exit* and *Huis clos*.
* He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1964, but declined it.
* He is considered one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century.
* His work continues to be studied and debated today.
Life begins on the other side of despair.
There is only one day left, always starting over: It is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
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