Vilém Flusser

Czech philosopher and photographer.

Born May 12th, 1920 in Prague. [ref]

Died November 27th, 1991 at 71 years old in Prague, Bor (traffic collision). [ref]

Occupations
art historian, journalist, philosopher, photographer, university teacher, writer
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Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things. Arthur Schopenhauer