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Urs Jaeggi

Swiss sociologist, painter, and author (1931-2021) · Switzerland · Artists · Died at 89

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Urs Jaeggi was a Swiss sociologist, writer, and visual artist. He taught in Münster, Bern, Bochum, New York, and Berlin, and from 1972 to 1993 was a professor at the Free University of Berlin.

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Ingeborg Bachmann Prize1981

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Urs Jaeggi was a Swiss sociologist, writer, and visual artist. He taught in Münster, Bern, Bochum, New York, and Berlin, and from 1972 to 1993 was a professor at the Free University of Berlin. He became known through his book Macht und Herrschaft in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, was associated with the student movement of the 1960s, and won the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize in 1981.

Country
Switzerland
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1931 to 2021 · aged 89

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