Herbert Marcuse
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Herbert Marcuse
Summary
Herbert Marcuse is a human[1]. He was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on July 19, 1898[3]. He passed away in Starnberg[4]. He died on July 29, 1979[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], sociologist[7], political theorist[8], university teacher[9], and political scientist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,515 views/month, #6,376 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Berlin[2], Herbert Marcuse…
- Herbert Marcuse died in Starnberg[4].
- Herbert Marcuse was born on July 19, 1898[3].
- Herbert Marcuse died on July 29, 1979[5].
- Herbert Marcuse is buried at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[12].
- Herbert Marcuse was married to Sophie Wertheim[13].
- Among Herbert Marcuse's spouses was Inge Neumann[14].
- Herbert Marcuse was married to Erica Sherover-Marcuse[15].
- A child of Herbert Marcuse was Peter Marcuse[16].
- Herbert Marcuse held citizenship in Weimar Republic[17].
- Herbert Marcuse held citizenship in United States[18].
- Herbert Marcuse held citizenship in West Germany[19].
- Herbert Marcuse held citizenship in Germany[20].
- Herbert Marcuse held citizenship in Switzerland[21].
- Herbert Marcuse's professions included philosopher[6].
- Herbert Marcuse's professions included sociologist[7].
- Herbert Marcuse worked as a political theorist[8].
- Herbert Marcuse worked as a university teacher[9].
- Herbert Marcuse's professions included political scientist[10].
- Herbert Marcuse's field of work was philosophy[22].
- Herbert Marcuse's field of work was social theory[23].
- Herbert Marcuse's field of work was Freudo-Marxism[24].
- Among Herbert Marcuse's employers was Freie Universität Berlin[25].
- Herbert Marcuse was employed by Brandeis University[26].
- Herbert Marcuse was employed by University of California, San Diego[27].
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Type: Person[28]
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Began / founded: 1898-07-19[29]
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Ended / dissolved: 1979-07-29[30]
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MusicBrainz ID: a56fd9b4-5297-48d1-ab34-f35b059789d8[31]
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Origins and Family
Herbert Marcuse's place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on July 19, 1898[3].
Education
Educated at Harvard University[32], a private university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1636[35], headquartered in Cambridge[36]; Columbia University[37], a private university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1754[40], headquartered in Manhattan[41]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[42], a comprehensive university[43], in Germany[44], founded in 1809[45], headquartered in Berlin[46]; and University of Freiburg[47], a public university[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1457[50], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[51]. Herbert Marcuse's doctoral advisor was Martin Heidegger[52]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[53].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], sociologist[7], political theorist[8], university teacher[9], and political scientist[10]. Fields of work include philosophy[22], an academic discipline[54]; social theory[23], a school subject[55]; and Freudo-Marxism[24], a theory[56]. Employers include Freie Universität Berlin[25], a public research university[57], in Germany[58], founded in 1948[59], headquartered in Berlin[60]; Brandeis University[26], a university[61], in United States[62], founded in 1948[63], headquartered in Waltham[64]; University of California, San Diego[27], a public university[65], in United States[66], founded in 1960[67], headquartered in San Diego[68]; Office of Strategic Services[69], an intelligence agency[70], in United States[71], founded in 1942[72]; and Goethe University Frankfurt[73], a public university[74], in Germany[75], founded in 1914[76], headquartered in Jügelhaus[77]. Doctoral students include Q5765758[78], a writer[79], b. 1941[80], of United States[81], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[82]; Andrew Feenberg[83]; and Angela Davis[84].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Eros and Civilization[85], One-Dimensional Man[86], Existentialistische Marx-Interpretation[87], Counterrevolution and Revolt[88], and A Critique of Pure Tolerance[89].
Personal Life
Spouses include Sophie Wertheim[13]; Inge Neumann[14]; and Erica Sherover-Marcuse[15], a scientist[90], 1938–1988[91], specialised in linguistics[92]. A child of Herbert Marcuse was Peter Marcuse[16]. Political affiliations include Social Democratic Party of Germany[93], a political party[94], in Germany[95], founded in 1863[96] and Independent Social Democratic Party of Germany[97], a political party[98], in German Reich[99], founded in 1917[100].
Death and Burial
Herbert Marcuse died on July 29, 1979[5]. He died in Starnberg[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[101]. Burial took place at Dorotheenstadt Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Herbert Marcuse ranks in the top 0.64% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,515 views/month, #6,376 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[102] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[103]
He has been cited as an influence by Abbie Hoffman[104], a politician[105], 1936–1989[106], of United States[107], specialised in political philosophy[108]; Jürgen Habermas[109], a sociologist[110], 1929–2026[111], of Germany[112], awarded the Geschwister-Scholl-Preis[113], specialised in philosophy[114]; Monique Wittig[115], an essayist[116], 1935–2003[117], of France[118], awarded the Prix Médicis[119], specialised in essay[120]; Mike Davis[121], a writer[122], 1946–2022[123], of United States[124], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program[125], specialised in urban geography[126]; André Gorz[127], an economist[128], 1923–2007[129], of France[130], specialised in political ecology[131]; and Jacob Taubes[132], a philosopher[133], 1923–1987[134], of Austria[135], specialised in sociology of religion[136].
Works attributed to him include One-Dimensional Man[137], a literary work[138], founded in 1964[139]; Eros and Civilization[140], a literary work[141]; Reason and Revolution[142]; and Repressive Tolerance[143].
His notable doctoral advisees include Angela Davis[144] and Andrew Feenberg[145].
FAQs
Where was Herbert Marcuse born?
Herbert Marcuse was born in Berlin[2].
Where did Herbert Marcuse die?
Herbert Marcuse passed away in Starnberg[4].
Who was Herbert Marcuse married to?
Herbert Marcuse's spouses include Sophie Wertheim[13], Inge Neumann[14], and Erica Sherover-Marcuse[15].
What did Herbert Marcuse do for work?
Herbert Marcuse worked as philosopher[6], sociologist[7], political theorist[8], university teacher[9], and political scientist[10].
Where did Herbert Marcuse go to school?
Herbert Marcuse was educated at Harvard University[32], Columbia University[37], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[42], and University of Freiburg[47].
Who did Herbert Marcuse influence?
Herbert Marcuse has been cited as an influence by Abbie Hoffman[104], Jürgen Habermas[109], Monique Wittig[115], and Mike Davis[121].