Ernst Bloch
German philosopher
Ernst Simon Bloch was a German Marxist philosopher. Bloch was influenced by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel and Karl Marx, as well as by apocalyptic and religious thinkers such as Thomas Müntzer, Paracelsus, and Jacob Böhme. Wikipedia
Born: July 8, 1885, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Died: August 4, 1977 (age 92 years), Tübingen, Germany
Influenced by: Karl Marx, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, Averröes, and more
Partner: Karola Bloch (1934–)
Parents: Barbara Bloch and Max Bloch
Alma mater: University of Munich; University of Würzburg; (PhD, 1908)