# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/marilena-de-souza-chaui
# Generated: 2026-08-15T23:22:32.608Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/marilena-de-souza-chaui"
name: "Marilena de Souza Chauí"
slug: "marilena-de-souza-chaui"
description: "Marilena de Souza Chaui is a Brazilian philosopher and Professor of Modern Philosophy in the University of São Paulo. She is a scholar of Baruch Spinoza and Maurice Merleau-Ponty. Chaui is one of the founding members of Workers' Party and an assiduous critic of the capitalist model."
tagline: "Brazilian philosopher"
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gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "BR"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1941-09-04"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             8.037901514597204
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  sourceConfidence:     59.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://filosofia.fflch.usp.br/docentes/chaui"
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    title: "Marilena de Souza Chaui"
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  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marilena_Chaui"
    title: "Marilena Chaui"
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    title: "Marilena de Souza Chaui"
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    title: "Marilena Chaui"
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    title: "Marilena de Souza Chaui"
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    title: "Шауи, Марилена"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump