Walter Benjamin

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Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
essayist
literary criticism
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkb:University_of_Freiburg
gptkb:University_of_Munich
gptkbp:birthDate 1892-07-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Berlin,_German_Empire
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Portbou_Cemetery
gptkbp:causeOfDeath suicide
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht
gptkb:Gershom_Scholem
gptkbp:deathDate 1940-09-26
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Portbou,_Spain
gptkbp:field gptkb:philosophy
aesthetics
literary criticism
cultural theory
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walter Benjamin
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hannah_Arendt
gptkb:Jacques_Derrida
gptkb:Susan_Sontag
gptkb:Theodor_W._Adorno
gptkb:Michael_Taussig
gptkb:Walter_Ong
gptkb:Fredric_Jameson
gptkb:Giorgio_Agamben
gptkb:Jean_Baudrillard
gptkb:Marshall_McLuhan
gptkb:Maurice_Blanchot
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht
gptkb:Charles_Baudelaire
gptkb:Franz_Kafka
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Immanuel_Kant
gptkb:Karl_Marx
gptkb:Gershom_Scholem
gptkb:Georg_Simmel
gptkbp:language gptkb:German
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Frankfurt_School
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Berlin_Childhood_around_1900
gptkb:One-Way_Street
gptkb:The_Arcades_Project
gptkb:The_Work_of_Art_in_the_Age_of_Mechanical_Reproduction
gptkb:Theses_on_the_Philosophy_of_History
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Emil_Benjamin
gptkb:Pauline_Benjamin
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Judaism
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Dora_Sophie_Pollak
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
academic studies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carl_Schmitt
gptkb:Theodor_Adorno
gptkb:University_of_Berlin
gptkb:Critical_Theory
gptkb:Giorgio_Agamben
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4