1902–1994
Karl Popper
Austrian-British philosopher of science and social and política e falsificationism and for criticism of Plato, Hegel and Marx as totalitarian opponents of open society
92years old at death
33,654days lived
94%of the people on this site died younger
Karl Popper was born on 28 July 1902 and died on 17 September 1994, aged 92 years and 51 days. That is 33,654 days in all.
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