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Jean-François Revel

Age: 82

French philosopher and writer who contemplated subjects ranging from democracy to food and frequently railed against Europe's anti-Americanism. In his 1970 book, Without Marx or Jesus, he argued that America's multiparty democracy is a model form of government.

Died: Paris, April 29, 2006

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