Walter Benjamin
German philosopher and cultural critic
Walter Bendix Schönflies Benjamin was a German Jewish philosopher, cultural critic, media theorist, and essayist. Wikipedia
Born: July 15, 1892, Berlin, Germany
Died: September 26, 1940 (age 48 years), Portbou, Spain
Influenced by: Theodor W. Adorno, Max Horkheimer, Gershom Scholem, and more
Grandchild: Chantal Benjamin
Children: Stefan Rafael Benjamin
Parents: Pauline Schönflies and Emil Benjamin