Adorno, Theodor W.
Name |
| ||||
Birthname | Adorno, Theodor Wiesengrund | ||||
born on | 11 September 1903 at 05:30 (= 05:30 AM ) | ||||
Place | Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 50n07, 8e40 | ||||
Timezone | MET h1e (is standard time) | ||||
Data source |
| ||||
Astrology data | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Biography
German philosopher, social theorist and music critic. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1934, taught in New York, and returned to Frankfurt in 1960. Brilliant and versatile, he contributed important work in the sociology of art; music and culture, mainly in musicology, exemplified in "The Philosophy of the New Music," 1949. The fullest statement of his thought was given in "Negative Dialectics," 1973.
Adorno died on 6 August 1969 in Visp, Switzerland of a heart attack.
Relationships
- friend relationship with Bloch, Ernst (born 8 July 1885)
- spouse relationship with Adorno, Gretel (born 10 June 1902)
- (has as) teacher relationship with Sekles, Bernhard (born 20 June 1872)
Events
- Family : Change residence 1934 (Emigrated to U.S.)
- Social : Return Home 1960 (To Frankfurt)
Source Notes
B.C. in hand from Steinbrecher
Categories
- Traits : Mind : I.Q. high/ Mensa level (Mensa level: brilliant, versatile)
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Heart disease/attack
- Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate (Moved to U.S. 26 years, Switzerland)
- Personal : Religion/Spirituality : Philosopher/ Humanist
- Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease (Heart attack)
- Vocation : Education : Teacher (Sociology professor)
- Vocation : Humanities+Social Sciences : Sociologist (Theorist)
- Vocation : Writers : Critic (Music)
- Vocation : Writers : Religion/ Philosophy (Philosophy, dialectics)
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction
- Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection
Categories:
- 1903 births
- Birthday 11 September
- Birthplace Frankfurt am Main, GER
- Sun 17 Virgo
- Moon 5 Taurus
- Asc 12 Virgo
- 1969 deaths
- Traits : Mind : I.Q. high/ Mensa level
- Diagnoses : Major Diseases : Heart disease/attack
- Lifestyle : Home : Expatriate
- Personal : Religion/Spirituality : Philosopher/ Humanist
- Personal : Death : Illness/ Disease
- Vocation : Education : Teacher
- Vocation : Humanities+Social Sciences : Sociologist
- Vocation : Writers : Critic
- Vocation : Writers : Religion/ Philosophy
- Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction
- Notable : Book Collection : Culture Collection