Bernard-Henri Lévy

Bernard-Henri Georges Lévy is a French public intellectual. Often referred to in France simply as BHL, he was one of the leaders of the "Nouveaux Philosophes" movement in 1976. His opinions, political activism and publications have also been the subject of several controversies over the years.

5 November 1948

Born on the same birth date (5 November 1948): Peter Hammill • William Daniel Phillips

Born on the same birth day (5 November): Attilio Ariosti • Atul Gawande • Bryan LaHair • Cecil H. Underwood • Eddie Paynter • Famke Janssen • Giuseppe Salvioli • Harris Yulin • Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglinton • Jeb Stuart Magruder • Joe Dassin • John Harwood (journalist) • Juan Morillo (baseball) • Keith McLeod • Vivien Leigh • Ümit Ergirdi

Born in the same month (November 1948): Alan Lightman • Amadou Toumani Touré • Amani Abeid Karume • Bruce Vilanch • Jacques Dupuis (politician) • Kenjiro Shinozuka • Lulu (singer) • Michael Dobbs • Michel Suleiman • Peter Wheeler (rugby union) • Robert John "Mutt" Lange