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1903–1969

Theodor W. Adorno

German philosopher, sociologist and theorist

65years old at death
24,071days lived
41%of the people on this site died younger

Theodor W. Adorno was born on 11 September 1903 and died on 6 August 1969, aged 65 years and 329 days. That is 24,071 days in all.

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