Thomas Luckmann

American-austrian sociologist (1927-2016).

Born October 14th, 1927 in Municipality of Jesenice.

Died May 10th, 2016 at 88 years old in Austria. [ref]

Occupations
philosopher, sociologist, university teacher
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel