Herbert Marcuse
German-American philosopher
Herbert Marcuse was a German-American philosopher, social critic, and political theorist, associated with the Frankfurt School of critical theory. Born in Berlin, Marcuse studied at the Humboldt University of Berlin and then at Freiburg, where he... Wikipedia
Born: July 19, 1898, Berlin, Germany
Died: July 29, 1979 (age 81 years), Starnberg, Germany
Influenced: Jürgen Habermas, Angela Davis, Paulo Freire, and more
Influenced by: Theodor W. Adorno, Max Horkheimer, Sigmund Freud, and more
Spouse: Erica Sherover (m. 1976–1979), Inge Neumann (m. 1956–1973), and Sophie Wertheim (m. 1924–1951)
Grandchild: Harold Marcuse
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