Lucien Goldmann
| Lucien Goldmann | |
|---|---|
| Goldmann and Venezuelan translator and essayist Julieta Fombona, 1964. | |
| Born | 20 July 1913 | 
| Died | 8 October 1970 (aged 57) Paris, France | 
| Education | |
| Education | University of Bucharest (LL.B.) University of Vienna University of Paris University of Zurich (PhD, 1945) | 
| Thesis | Mensch, Gemeinschaft und Welt in der Philosophie Immanuel Kants. Studien zur Geschichte der Dialektik (1945) | 
| Doctoral advisor | Karl Dürr | 
| Philosophical work | |
| Era | 20th-century philosophy | 
| Region | Western philosophy | 
| School | Continental philosophy Western Marxism Genetic epistemology | 
| Institutions | EHESS | 
| Doctoral students | Michael Löwy | 
| Main interests | Epistemology, sociology | 
| Notable ideas | Genetic structuralism | 
Lucien Goldmann (French: [ɡɔldman]; 20 July 1913 – 8 October 1970) was a French philosopher and sociologist of Jewish-Romanian origin. A professor at the EHESS in Paris, he was a Marxist theorist. His wife was sociologist Annie Goldmann.