José Ortega y Gasset was a Spanish philosopher and essayist. He worked during the first half of the 20th century while Spain oscillated between monarchy, republicanism, and dictatorship. Wikipedia
Born: May 9, 1883, Madrid, Spain
Died: October 18, 1955 (age 72 years), Madrid, Spain
Influenced by: Miguel de Unamuno, Immanuel Kant, Edmund Husserl, and more
Education: Universidad Complutense de Madrid (1898–1904), University of Deusto (1897–1898), and Colegio San Estanislao de Kostka
Children: Miguel Ortega, Soledad Ortega Spottorno, and José Ortega Spottorno
Grandchildren: Andrés Ortega, José Varela Ortega, and Soledad Varela Ortega