# Frédéric Lenoir

- Id: `lenoir`
- Canonical url: `https://prokopton42.com/en/thinkers/lenoir/`
- Language: `en`
- Editorial status: `available`
- Content checksum: `57565e82e9a61554be68ffa695b4971cb19a4f176492b5602211c7fa0f9949b0`

## Summary

A contemporary French public philosopher, Frédéric Lenoir compares spiritual traditions through the question of how to live well.

## Overview

Dated knowledge snapshot for a living author, frozen on 15 September 2026.

## Lifespan

```json
{
    "display": "living",
    "era": "Contemporary era",
    "distance": "today",
    "age_at_death": null
}
```

## Intellectual tradition

```json
{
    "id": "modern-philosophy",
    "name": "Modern and contemporary philosophy",
    "detail": "Contemporary comparative wisdom",
    "labels": [
        "Modern and contemporary philosophy",
        "Contemporary comparative wisdom"
    ]
}
```

## Historical cutoff

```json
{
    "year": 2026,
    "display": "2026 CE",
    "reason": "Dated knowledge snapshot for a living author, frozen on 15 September 2026."
}
```

## Statistics

```json
{
    "works": 3,
    "passages": 1371,
    "languages": [
        "en",
        "fr"
    ],
    "intellectual_exposures": 2,
    "typed_relationships": 0
}
```

## Places

```json
[
    {
        "name": "Antananarivo",
        "period": "1962",
        "description": "Publicly documented birthplace in Madagascar.",
        "confidence": "A",
        "source_url": "https://www.fredericlenoir.com/biographie/"
    },
    {
        "name": "Fribourg",
        "period": "higher education",
        "description": "University study and intellectual formation.",
        "confidence": "B",
        "source_url": "https://www.fredericlenoir.com/biographie/"
    },
    {
        "name": "Paris",
        "period": "professional career",
        "description": "Research, publishing and public intellectual work.",
        "confidence": "A",
        "source_url": "https://www.fredericlenoir.com/biographie/"
    }
]
```