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Jürgen Habermas

June 18, 1929 – March 14, 2026

German sociologist and philosopher (1929–2026)

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Jürgen Habermas was a German philosopher and social theorist in the tradition of critical theory and pragmatism. His work addressed communicative rationality and the public sphere. He held professorships at Heidelberg University and Goethe University Frankfurt and directed the Max Planck Institute in Starnberg.

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  • Birthday · June 18
  • Anniversary · March 14

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