José Ortega y Gasset
Spanish liberal philosopher and essayist (1883–1955)
José Ortega y Gasset was born on May 9, 1883 in Madrid and died on October 18, 1955 in Madrid, aged 72. Recorded occupations: philosopher, pedagogue, writer, university teacher, sociologist and literary critic. Country of citizenship: Spain. Positions held include vocal of the Junta para Ampliación de Estudios e Investigaciones científicas, Member of the Cortes republicanas and Academic of the Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences. Associated movement: Noucentisme. Fields of work: philosophy. Educated at Universidad Central, University of Deusto, St. Stanislaus Kostka College, Málaga and University of Marburg. Honours include Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt and Goethe Medal for Art and Science. Member of Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences, Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, Royal Galician Academy and Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten.
- Born
- May 9, 1883 · Madrid
- Died
- October 18, 1955 · Madrid
- Age at death
- 72
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Occupations
- philosopher, pedagogue, writer, university teacher, sociologist, literary critic
- Positions held
- vocal of the Junta para Ampliación de Estudios e Investigaciones científicas, Member of the Cortes republicanas, Academic of the Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences
- Movements
- Noucentisme
- Education
- Universidad Central, University of Deusto, St. Stanislaus Kostka College, Málaga, University of Marburg
- Honours
- Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt, Goethe Medal for Art and Science
- Wikipedia editions
- 57 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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