page_title: Michel Serres
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caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Michel Serres à la librairie Dialogues à Brest, Finistère, le 30 octobre 2014
context_page_description: Michel Serres was a French philosopher and author. In 1990, Serres was elected to the Académie française, in recognition of his position as one of France's most prominent intellectuals. He serves as a Professor of French at Stanford University.
  Serres was a vocal supporter for freely accessible knowledge, especially Wikipedia.
  Serres died on 1 June 2019 at the age of 88.
context_section_description: Michel Serres (1 September 1930 – 1 June 2019) was a French philosopher and author. In 1990, Serres was elected to the Académie française, in recognition of his position as one of France's most prominent intellectuals. He serves as a Professor of French at Stanford University.
  Serres was a vocal supporter for freely accessible knowledge, especially Wikipedia.
  Serres died on 1 June 2019 at the age of 88.
caption: Michel Serres in Brest, October 2014
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