Ágnes Heller

Summary

Ágnes Heller is a human^[1]. Born in Budapest^[2], she… she was born on May 12, 1929^[3]. She passed away in Balatonalmádi^[4]. She died on July 19, 2019^[5]. She worked as a philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], sociologist^[8], essayist^[9], and dissident^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Ágnes Heller's place of birth was Budapest^[2].
• Ágnes Heller died in Balatonalmádi^[4].
• Ágnes Heller was born on May 12, 1929^[3].
• Ágnes Heller died on July 19, 2019^[5].
• Burial took place at Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery^[12].
• Among Ágnes Heller's spouses was István Hermann^[13].
• Among Ágnes Heller's spouses was Ferenc Fehér^[14].
• Ágnes Heller held citizenship in Hungary^[15].
• Hungarian was Ágnes Heller's native language^[16].
• Ágnes Heller worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Ágnes Heller worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Ágnes Heller's professions included sociologist^[8].
• Ágnes Heller's professions included essayist^[9].
• Ágnes Heller's professions included dissident^[10].
• Ágnes Heller worked as an aesthetician^[17].
• Ágnes Heller's field of work was philosophy^[18].
• Ágnes Heller's field of work was philosophical anthropology^[19].
• Ágnes Heller's field of work was ethics^[20].
• Ágnes Heller's field of work was aesthetics^[21].
• Ágnes Heller's field of work was dissent^[22].
• Ágnes Heller was employed by The New School^[23].
• Ágnes Heller was employed by La Trobe University^[24].
• Ágnes Heller was educated at Eötvös Loránd University^[25].
• Ágnes Heller received the Concordia Prize^[26].
• Ágnes Heller received the Hannah Arendt Prize^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ágnes Heller was born in Budapest^[2]. She was born on May 12, 1929^[3]. Hungarian was her native language^[16].

Education

Ágnes Heller was educated at Eötvös Loránd University^[25]. She studied under Georg Lukács^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], sociologist^[8], essayist^[9], dissident^[10], and aesthetician^[17]. Fields of work include philosophy^[18], an academic discipline^[29]; philosophical anthropology^[19], an academic discipline^[30]; ethics^[20], a branch of philosophy^[31]; aesthetics^[21], a branch of philosophy^[32]; and dissent^[22]. Employers include The New School^[23], a private university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1919^[35] and La Trobe University^[24], a public university^[36], in Australia^[37], founded in 1967^[38].

Recognition

Awards received include Concordia Prize^[26], a Q133833579^[39], in Austria^[40]; Hannah Arendt Prize^[27], a politics award^[41], in Germany^[42], founded in 1995^[43]; Goethe Medal^[44], a cultural prize^[45], in Germany^[46], founded in 1955^[47]; Manès-Sperber-Preis^[48], a literary award^[49], in Austria^[50]; Széchenyi Prize^[51], a science award^[52], in Hungary^[53], founded in 1990^[54]; and doctor honoris causa of the University of Innsbruck^[55], an award^[56], in Austria^[57].

Personal Life

Spouses include István Hermann^[13], a philosopher^[58], 1925–1986^[59], of Hungary^[60], awarded the SZOT prize^[61], specialised in philosophy^[62] and Ferenc Fehér^[14], a literary critic^[63], 1933–1994^[64], of Hungary^[65], specialised in Hungarian literature^[66].

Death and Burial

Ágnes Heller died on July 19, 2019^[5]. She passed away in Balatonalmádi^[4]. The cause of death was drowning^[67]. Burial took place at Kozma Street Jewish Cemetery^[12].

Why It Matters

Ágnes Heller ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (145 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).^[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[68] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[69]

FAQs

Where was Ágnes Heller born?

Born in Budapest^[2], Ágnes Heller…

Where did Ágnes Heller die?

Ágnes Heller passed away in Balatonalmádi^[4].

Who was Ágnes Heller married to?

Ágnes Heller's spouses include István Hermann^[13] and Ferenc Fehér^[14].

What did Ágnes Heller do for work?

Ágnes Heller worked as philosopher^[6], university teacher^[7], sociologist^[8], essayist^[9], and dissident^[10].

Where did Ágnes Heller go to school?

Ágnes Heller was educated at Eötvös Loránd University^[25].

What awards did Ágnes Heller receive?

Honors received include Concordia Prize^[26], Hannah Arendt Prize^[27], Goethe Medal^[44], and Manès-Sperber-Preis^[48].