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Jun 01, 1907 Turnov, Liberec Region, Czech Republic Died on 13 Mar 1977 (aged 69)
Czech essayist and philosopher
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About Jan Patoka
- Jan Patocka (1 June 1907 – 13 March 1977) was a Czech philosopher.
- Due to his contributions to phenomenology and the philosophy of history he is considered one of the most important philosophers of the 20th century.
- Having studied in Prague, Paris, Berlin and Freiburg, he was one of the last pupils of Edmund Husserl and Martin Heidegger.
- During his studies in Freiburg he was also tutored by Eugen Fink, a relationship which eventually turned into a lifelong philosophical friendship.
