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Jean-Paul Sartre was a French playwright, novelist, screenwriter, writer, philosopher, author, essayist, and sociologist, born on June 21, 1905 in Paris, France. His birth name was Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre.
Sartre was educated at several institutions, including Lycée Henri-IV, Lycée Louis-le-Grand, Cours Hattemer, and the University of Paris. He used the pseudonym Jacques Guillemin.
He is the author of numerous books, including "Nausea", "The Wall" (a short story collection), "The Flies", "No Exit", and many others. Sartre also wrote philosophical works such as "Being and Nothingness", "The Transcendence of the Ego", "Critique of Dialectical Reason", and "Existentialism and Humanism".
In 1964, he received the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Jean-Paul Sartre passed away on April 15, 1980 in Paris.
