György Lukács

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Marxist philosopher aesthetician human literary critic philosopher politician

György Lukács was a Hungarian Marxist philosopher and literary critic known for his pioneering work in Western Marxism, particularly his theories of reification, class consciousness, and the novel.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Marxist philosopher ⓘ aesthetician ⓘ human ⓘ literary critic ⓘ philosopher ⓘ politician ⓘ
birthName	György Bernát Löwinger ⓘ
causeOfDeath	myocardial infarction ⓘ
citizenship	Hungary ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Hungary ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1885-04-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1971-06-04 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor	Georg Simmel ⓘ
educatedAt	University of Berlin NERFINISHED ⓘ University of Budapest ⓘ University of Heidelberg NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Hungarian Jews ⓘ
familyName	György Lukács self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lukács
fieldOfWork	aesthetics ⓘ literary theory ⓘ philosophy ⓘ political theory ⓘ
genre	literary criticism ⓘ philosophical literature ⓘ
givenName	György ⓘ
influenced	Fredric Jameson ⓘ Guy Debord ⓘ Jürgen Habermas ⓘ Lucien Goldmann ⓘ Raymond Williams ⓘ Terry Eagleton ⓘ Theodor W. Adorno ⓘ
influencedBy	G. W. F. Hegel ⓘ Georg Simmel ⓘ Immanuel Kant ⓘ Karl Marx ⓘ Max Weber ⓘ Vladimir Lenin ⓘ
languageOfWork	German ⓘ Hungarian ⓘ
memberOf	Hungarian Academy of Sciences ⓘ Hungarian Communist Party ⓘ
movement	Marxism ⓘ Marxist humanism ⓘ Western Marxism ⓘ
name	György Lukács self-link ⓘ
nativeLanguage	Hungarian ⓘ
notableConcept	class consciousness ⓘ realism in literature ⓘ reification ⓘ totality ⓘ
notableIdea	defense of critical realism in literature ⓘ
notableWork	Aesthetics ⓘ History and Class Consciousness ⓘ Lenin: A Study on the Unity of His Thought ⓘ Soul and Form ⓘ The Destruction of Reason ⓘ The Historical Novel ⓘ The Theory of the Novel ⓘ The Young Hegel ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ Budapest ⓘ Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Budapest ⓘ Hungary ⓘ
positionHeld	People's Commissariat for Education ⓘ surface form: People's Commissar for Education of the Hungarian Soviet Republic member of the Hungarian Parliament ⓘ
religion	atheism ⓘ
residence	Budapest ⓘ Moscow ⓘ