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Urs Jaeggi (23 June 1931 – 13 February 2021) was a Swiss sociologist, writer, and visual artist. He taught in Münster, Bern, Bochum, New York, and Berlin, and from 1972 to 1993 was a professor at the Free University of Berlin. He became known through his book Macht und Herrschaft in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, was associated with the student movement of the 1960s, and won the Ingeborg Bachmann Prize in 1981.

Quick facts about Urs Jaeggi

  • Full name: Urs Jaeggi
  • Born: 1931-06-23
  • Nationality: Switzerland
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q118760

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Who is Urs Jaeggi?

Urs Jaeggi (23 June 1931 – 13 February 2021) was a Swiss sociologist, writer, and visual artist.

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Urs Jaeggi is Switzerland.

When was Urs Jaeggi born?

Urs Jaeggi was born on 1931-06-23.

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