Oswald Spengler
German polymath
Oswald Arnold Gottfried Spengler was a German polymath, whose areas of interest included history, philosophy, mathematics, science, and art, as well as their relation to his organic theory of history. He is best known for his two-volume work The... Wikipedia
Born: May 29, 1880, Blankenburg, Germany
Died: May 8, 1936 (age 55 years), Munich, Germany
Influenced by: Friedrich Nietzsche, Arthur Schopenhauer, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, and more
Parents: Pauline Spengler and Bernhard Spengler
Era: 20th-century philosophy
Main interests: Aesthetics; Philosophy of history; Philosophy of science; Political philosophy