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Ágnes Heller

Hungarian philosopher and academic · Hungary · On the map · Academics · Lived 1929 to 2019 · aged 90

Ágnes Heller was a Hungarian philosopher and lecturer. She was a core member of the Budapest School philosophical forum in the 1960s and later taught political theory for 25 years at the New School for Social Research in New York City. She lived, wrote and lectured in Budapest.

Ágnes Heller is read about 78 times a day, in 35 languages.

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2019Died19 July 20192017Manès-Sperber-PreisAward2015Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of InnsbruckAward2012Carl von Ossietzky PrizeAwardConcordia PrizeAward2010Goethe MedalAward2008Honorary Citizen of BudapestAward1997Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos AiresAward1995Hannah Arendt PrizeAwardSzéchenyi PrizeAward1929Born12 May 1929

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Manès-Sperber-Preis2017
Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Innsbruck2015
Concordia Prize2012
Carl von Ossietzky Prize2012
Goethe Medal2010
Honorary Citizen of Budapest2008
Honorary Doctorate of University of Buenos Aires1997
Hannah Arendt Prize1995
Széchenyi Prize1995
Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of Hungary

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Country
Hungary
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2019 · aged 90

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