Alexandre Marc, (born Alexandr Markovitch Lipiansky, 19 January 1904 – 22 February 2000) was a French writer and philosopher. He was the founder of personalist, federalist, communitarian thinking.
He belonged to the non-conformists of the 1930s.
Early life and education
Marc was born as Alexandr Markovitch Lipiansky in Odessa, Russian Empire in 1904,
in a Jewish family. During the Russian revolution he was expelled from the country, and moved to Paris where he completed his secondary education at the Lycée Saint-Louis in the mid-twenties. He studied philosophy at Jena. When he returned to France, he obtained a law degree and he graduated from Sciences Po in 1927.
Career
After graduation, Marc was employed by the Hachette Publishing company, and founded a new press agency, Pax-Presse.
