Philosophy · 1895–1973

Max Horkheimer — Age & Birthday

Born: 14 February 1895 · Died: 7 July 1973 · Age at death: 78

How old was Max Horkheimer when he died?

Max Horkheimer died aged 78. He was born on 14 February 1895 and died on 7 July 1973.

German philosopher who helped develop the concept of critical theory

Did you know?He was a primary figure in the Frankfurt School and co-authored the influential philosophical work Dialectic of Enlightenment while living in exile.

Max Horkheimer ( HORK-hy-mər; German:; 14 February 1895 – 7 July 1973) was a German philosopher and sociologist best known for his role in developing critical theory as director of the Institute for Social Research, commonly associated with the Frankfurt School.

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Age at death
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