José Ortega y Gasset

José Ortega y Gasset (1883–1955) was a Spanish philosopher, pedagogue and writer.

Also recorded as Jose Ortega y Gasset.

Overview

Born at Madrid in 1883, died at Madrid in 1955.

In detail

José Ortega y Gasset studied at Universidad Central, University of Deusto and St. Stanislaus Kostka College, Málaga. training under Julio Cejador y Frauca, Juana Capdevielle and Paul Natorp is recorded. Antonio Rodríguez Huéscar is recorded as having studied under José Ortega y Gasset. the recorded working language is Spanish and German.

The field of work recorded is philosophy. The authority associates the name with Noucentisme.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Madrid. Residence is recorded at Madrid and Paris. Employment is recorded with Universidad Central. Positions recorded include vocal of the Junta para Ampliación de Estudios e Investigaciones científicas and Member of the Cortes republicanas. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences, Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts and Royal Galician Academy.

Work by José Ortega y Gasset is recorded in the collections of ZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe.

Distinctions recorded are Goethe Plaque of the City of Frankfurt and Goethe Medal for Art and Science.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “José Ortega y Gasset”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q153020: José Ortega y Gasset

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