Ilsetraut Hadot, a French philosopher and historian, died on April 13, 2026, at the age of 97.
Born in Berlin, Germany, on December 20, 1928, she specialized in stoicism, neoplatonism, and ancient philosophy more broadly. In 1978, she won the Victor Cousin prize of the Académie française for The problem of Alexandrian Neoplatonism.
Hierocles and Simplicius. In 2015, she received the François-Millepierres prize from the Académie for Seneca. Spiritual Direction and Practice of Philosophy.
Ilsetraut Hadot, 97, French philosopher and historian.