Birth: 1889-09-26
, Meßkirch
Death: 1976-05-26
, Freiburg im Breisgau
Martin Heidegger was a prominent German philosopher, considered one of the most influential thinkers of the 20th century.
He is best known for his work "Being and Time" (Sein und Zeit), which introduced a new approach to the question of being and influenced various philosophical currents, such as existentialism and phenomenology.