What is Ágnes Heller?
[[File:Heller1.JPG|right|200px]] '''Ágnes Heller''' (12 May 1929 – 19 July 2019) was a [[Hungarians|Hungarian]] philosopher and educator. She was a member of the Budapest School philosophical forum in the 1960s. She later taught political theory for 25 years at the [[The New School|New School for Social Research]] in [[New York City]]. She was born in [[Budapest]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/16/opinion/politics/what-happened-to-hungary.html|title=What Happened to Hungary?|author=Agnes Heller|publisher=The New York Times|date=2018-09-16|access-date=2018-11-15}}</ref> Heller [[drowned]] while swimming at [[Lake Balaton]] in [[Balatonalmádi]], [[Hungary]] on 19 July 2019, aged 90.<ref>{{cite news |last=Than |first=Krisztina |title=Hungarian philosopher Agnes Heller dies at age of 90 |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-hungary-obituary-heller/hungarian-philosopher-agnes-heller-dies-at-age-of-90-idUSKCN1UE2H8 |date=19 July 2019 |work=Reuters |access-date=20 July 2019}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Heller, Agnes}} [[Category:1929 births]] [[Category:2019 deaths]] [[Category:Accidental deaths by drowning]] [[Category:Hungarian philosophers]] [[Category:Political scientists]] [[Category:Political writers]] [[Category:Hungarian academics]] [[Category:Writers from Budapest]] {{bio-stub}}