Josef Schovanec
Josef Schovanec, is a French philosopher, writer, translator and autistic activist. He was born into a family of Czech immigrants.
He has doctorates in philosophy and social sciences, both from the School for Advanced [Studies in the Social Sciences]. He is a polyglot, and the author of several books, including his autobiography Je suis à l'Est!. He has been giving talks on autism in France since 2007, becoming one of the leading autism figures in the country.