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2000 John W. Tukey, professor/computer theorist, The Practice of Data Analysis, dies at 85
1997 Paulo Freire, Brazilian educator, influential theorist of critical pedagogy, educator, author, studied philosophy, phe, nomenology, psychology of language, embraced a non-orthodox form of liberation theology, wrote 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed', dies from heart failure 1996 David Nicholls, priest/theologian/political theorist, dies at 60 1995 Fischer S Black, Jr., financial Theorist, dies at 57 1994 Guy Debord, born in Paris, France, filmmaker, hypergraphist, theorist, founding member of Lettrist International, Situationist International, dies at 63 1994 William John Readings, literary theorist, dies at 34 1993 Kenneth Burke, philosopher, literary theorist, Agnostic, awarded Guggenheim Fellowship 1935, music critic for 'The Nation', editor, 'The Dial' literary magazine, attended Columbia University, dies of heart failure at his home in Andover, New Jersey 1993 Desmond Nuttall, English theorist, dies at 49 1967 Roger Babson, entrepreneur, business theorist, attended MIT, predicted Wall Street Crash of 1929, published Babson's Reports, oldest investment newsletter in U.S., dies at age 91, in Lake Wales, Florida 1966 Cornelis "Kees" Boeke, theorist, dies at 81 1961 Akiba Rubinstein, Polish chess player (opening theorist), dies at 78 1960 Salomon "Sam" de Wolff, zionist/socialist theorist, dies at 82 1960 Anton Pancake, astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87 1960 Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, dies at 87 1960 William John Readings, literary theorist 1939 Frank Van de Goes, writer/marxist theorist, dies 1938 Fischer S Black, Jr., financial theorist 1937 Max Adler, Austrian socialist theorist, dies at 64 1937 Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist, dies at 46 1936 David Nicholls, priest/theologian/political theorist 1931 Guy Debord, born in Paris, France, filmmaker, hypergraphist, theorist, founding member of Lettrist International, Situationist International 1930 Friedrich von Bernhardi, German war theorist/historian, dies at 81 1929 Max Ettlinger, German philosopher/theorist, dies at 52 1929 Jean Baudrillard, born in France, cultural theorist, philosopher, photographer, known for his concept of hyper-reality 1928 Adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist, dies at 65 1927 Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist, dies at 71 1923 Josephine B Willson Bruce, U.S. black theorist, dies at 69 1921 Dobrica Cosic, born in Velika Drenova, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, now Serbia, writer, political, national theorist, first president of Federal Republic of Yugoslavia 1992 - 1993, called 'Father of the Nation' 1921 Paulo Freire, born in Recife, Brazil, Brazilian educator, influential theorist of critical pedagogy, educator, author, studied philosophy, phenomenology, psychology of language, embraced a non-orthodox form of liberation theology, wrote 'Pedagogy of the Oppressed' 1918 Georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist, dies 1916 Claude Shannon, information theorist 1904 Rudolf Arnheim, born in Berlin, German-born author, art and film theorist, philosopher, psychologist 1901 Josef Gabriel Rheinberger, German composer/music theorist, dies at 62 1899 Lev V Kuleshov, Russian director/theorist, Po Zakonu 1897 Kenneth Burke, born in America, philosopher, literary theorist, Agnostic, awarded Guggenheim Fellowship 1935, music critic for 'The Nation', editor, 'The Dial' literary magazine, attended Columbia University 1896 Andre Cheron, French chess/bridge theorist 1893 Vsevolod Pudovkin, Soviet film director/theorist, Mother, Deserter 1891 Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist 1886 Aaron Nimzowitsch, Latvian chess player, openings theorist 1878 Salomon "Sam" de Wolff, Dutch zionist/socialist theorist 1877 Godfrey H Hardy, England, number theorist 1875 Roger Babson, born in Gloucester, Massachusetts, entrepreneur, business theorist, attended MIT, predicted Wall Street Crash of 1929, published Babson's Reports, oldest investment newsletter in U.S. 1875 Philipp A. Kohnstamm, philosopher/theorist, Mensch and World 1873 Max Adler, Austria sociologist/socialist theorist 1873 Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist, Communist Tactics 1862 Adolphe Appia, Swiss set designer/theorist 1860 Heinrich Florida Rellstab, German music theorist, dies 1859 John Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer, Learn by doing 1859 Frank van de Goes, Dutch writer/marxist theorist 1856 Georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist 1855 Houston S Chamberlain, British/German race theorist 1853 Josephine B Willson Bruce, U.S. theorist, NACW 1844 John Dalton, English physicist/chemist (molecular theorist), dies at 77 1824 Constantine D. Uschinsky, Russian theorist 1805 Peter G L Dirichlet, Germany, number theorist/analysist 1799 Heinrich F L Rellstab, German music theorist 1795 Adolf B. Marx, German music theorist 1741 Johann Joseph Fux, Austrian composer/music theorist, dies at about 80 1697 Francesco A. Vallotti, Italian organist/composer/theorist 1662 Johann Cruger, German organist/composer/music theorist, dies at 63 1651 Jean-Baptiste de la Salle, French priest/theorist/saint 1598 Johann Cruger, German organist, composer and music theorist 1050 Guido van Arezzo, Italian music theorist, dies |
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