Alain de Botton is the co-founder of The School of Life and Living Architecture and the recipient of “The Fellowship of Schopenhauer”, an annual writers’ award from the Melbourne Writers Festival.
Alain de Botton’s Biography, age, and birthday
A British author and philosopher of Swiss descent, Alain de Botton was born on December 20, 1969. He emphasizes the application of philosophy to daily life in his writings as they cover a variety of modern topics and themes.
Alain de Botton’s height and weight
His body measurements are unavailable.
Alain de Botton’s nationality
He’s British.
Alain de Botton’s religion
He’s an atheist.
Alain de Botton’s parents and siblings
Jacqueline Burgauer and Gilbert de Botton’s son, Alain de Botton, was born in Zürich. His father was from a Sephardic Jewish family from the town of Boton in Castile and León, while his mother was an Ashkenazi Jew who was born in Switzerland.
He has one sister, Miel, and they were raised in a secular environment.
Alain de Botton’s wife and children
In 2003, he wed Charlotte, and the two of them have two boys. De Botton and his family reside in London
Alain de Botton’s top books
His writings have often stressed the per diem philosophical relevance, as is seen in his books such as “Essays in Love,” “How Proust Can Change Your Life,” “Status Anxiety,” and “The Architecture of Happiness.” Many of these books have also been made into television adaptations.
Alain de Botton’s net worth
His net worth has not been specified.
