György Lukács was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher, literary historian, literary critic, and aesthetician. He was one of the founders of Western Marxism, an interpretive tradition that departed from the Soviet Marxist ideological orthodoxy. Wikipedia
Born: April 13, 1885, Budapest, Hungary
Died: June 4, 1971 (age 86 years), Budapest, Hungary
Influenced by: Karl Marx, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Friedrich Engels, and more
Organizations founded: University of Frankfurt Institute for Social Research, Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party, and Sonntagskreis
Children: Lajos Jánossy and Ferenc Jánossy
Grandchildren: A. Jánossy, Mihály Jánossy, I. Jánossy, and more
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