Ágnes Heller

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Ágnes Heller (12 May 1929 – 19 July 2019) was a Hungarian philosopher and educator. She was a member of the Budapest School philosophical forum in the 1960s. She later taught political theory for 25 years at the New School for Social Research in New York City. She was born in Budapest.[1]

Heller drowned while swimming at Lake Balaton in Balatonalmádi, Hungary on 19 July 2019, aged 90.[2]

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  1. Agnes Heller (2018-09-16). "What Happened to Hungary?". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-11-15.
  2. Than, Krisztina (19 July 2019). "Hungarian philosopher Agnes Heller dies at age of 90". Reuters. Retrieved 20 July 2019.