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Albert Camus

1913-1960

Albert Camus was a French writer, philosopher, and journalist born in Algeria in 1913.

Biography

Albert Camus was a French writer, philosopher, and journalist born in Algeria in 1913.

He is known for his literary work, especially for his novel 'The Stranger' and his essay 'The Myth of Sisyphus'.

Camus was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1957 for his significant contribution to the literary world.

His philosophy of the absurd and his fight against social injustice made him an influential figure in existentialism.

Camus tragically died in a car accident in 1960, leaving a lasting legacy in literature and philosophical thought..