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Eric Voegelin

American philosopher (1901–1985).

Born January 3rd, 1901 in Cologne.

Died January 19th, 1985 at 84 years old in Palo Alto.

Occupations
historian, philosopher, political scientist, sociologist, university teacher
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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner