Hans-Georg Gadamer

Philosopher

Birthday February 11, 1900

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Germany

DEATH DATE Mar 13, 2002 (102)

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About

German philosopher who was best remembered for his magnum opus Truth and Method from 1960.

Before Fame

He first studied philosophy under Richard Hönigswald in 1920.

Trivia

He held the position of Professor Emeritus at Frankfurt am Main until his death at 102 years of age.

Family Life

He was born in Prussia, which later became known as Germany.

Associated With

He and soccer great Marco Reus were both born in Germany.