Josef Popper-Lynkeus

Josef Popper-Lynkeus
Josef Popper-Lynkeus in 1917
Born(1838-02-21)February 21, 1838
Kolín, Bohemia, Austria-Hungary
DiedDecember 22, 1921(1921-12-22) (aged 83)
Vienna, Austria
OccupationsPhilosopher, writer, translator
Political partySocial Political Party
Parent(s)Abraham Popper
Katharina Kohn
RelativesKarl Popper (nephew)

Josef Popper-Lynkeus (21 February 1838 – 22 December 1921) was an Austrian scholar, writer, and inventor. Josef Popper was born in the Jewish quarter in Kolín, Bohemia (now Czech Republic). He was the uncle of Austrian-British philosopher Karl Popper.

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