Listed In: Philosophers
Birthdate: October 14, 1906
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Linden – Mitte, Hanover, Germany
Died: December 4, 1975
Hannah Arendt, a prominent German-American historian and philosopher, made influential contributions to political theory in the 20th century. She explored topics such as power, evil, politics, direct democracy, authority, and totalitarianism. Arendt gained recognition for her analysis of the trial of Adolf Eichmann, examining how ordinary individuals engage in totalitarian systems. Her work continues to have a lasting impact on scholarly and cultural institutions, solidifying her legacy as a significant intellectual figure who transitioned from academia to become a prominent writer and editor.
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