Jean Hyppolite

Bust of Jean Hyppolite by Jean-Marie Meslin Jean Hyppolite (; 8 January 1907 – 26 October 1968) was a French philosopher known for championing the work of G.W.F. Hegel, and other German philosophers, and educating some of France's most prominent post-war thinkers. His major works include ''Genèse et structure de la Phénoménologie de l'esprit de Hegel'' (1946) and ''Études sur Marx et Hegel'' (1955) and the first translation of Hegel's ''The Phenomenology of Spirit'' into French in 1939. Provided by Wikipedia