Coming in second to him in a prestigious French exam, Marxist feminist Simone de Beauvoir's lifelong partner was what other genius philosopher?

Simone de Beauvoir became the youngest person to pass the agrégation in philosophy – a prestigious French exam – and was beaten out only by Jean-Paul Sartre, who was three years her senior. The pair later became lifelong intellectual and romantic partners and were dubbed the Prince and Princess of French intellectual society.

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