Michel Henry

Michel Henry
Born10 January 1922
Died3 July 2002 (2002-07-04) (aged 80)
Albi, France
Spouse
Anne Pécourt
(m. 1958)
Education
EducationÉcole Normale Supérieure
University of Paris (PhD, 1963)
Philosophical work
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolPhenomenology
Material phenomenology
InstitutionsUniversity of Montpellier
Main interestsEthics
Philosophy of religion
Notable ideasPhenomenology of life,
material phenomenology,
phenomenological life

Michel Henry (/ɒnˈr/; French: [ɑ̃ʁi]; 10 January 1922 3 July 2002) was a French philosopher, phenomenologist and novelist. He wrote four novels and numerous philosophical works. He also lectured at universities in France, Belgium, the United States, and Japan.