Fritjof Capra: Biography, Facts and Career
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Fritjof Capra (born February 1, 1939) is an Austrian-born American author, physicist, systems theorist and deep ecologist. In 1995, he became a founding director of the Center for Ecoliteracy in Berkeley, California. He was on the faculty of Schumacher College which was disestablished in 2024. Capra is the author of several books, including The Tao of Physics (1975), The Turning Point (1982), Uncommon Wisdom (1988), The Web of Life (1996), and The Hidden Connections (2002), and co-author of The Systems View of Life (2014).
Quick facts about Fritjof Capra
- Full name: Fritjof Capra
- Born: 1939-02-01
- Nationality: Austria
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q84258
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Who is Fritjof Capra?
Fritjof Capra (born February 1, 1939) is an Austrian-born American author, physicist, systems theorist and deep ecologist.
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Fritjof Capra was born on 1939-02-01.



