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Ralf Dahrendorf

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May 1, 1929 – Jun 17, 2009(80 years)Died in:Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia

German-British sociologist, politician

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Died at

Cologne

Burial Place

Ohlsdorf Cemetery

Occupation(5)

philosopherpoliticiansociologistpolitical scientistuniversity teacher

Awards(9)

Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts orderKnight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold IIOrder of Merit of Baden-WürttembergGreat Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyPrincess of Asturias Award for Social SciencesSigmund Freud PrizeSchader AwardReinhold Maier MedalGoethe Medal

Spouse(1)

Ellen Dahrendorf

Education(3)

University of HamburgLondon School of Economics and Political ScienceSaarland University

Ralf Dahrendorf (* May 1, 1929 in Hamburg; † June 17, 2009 in Cologne) was a german-British sociologist, politician. He was 80 years old. He was married to Ellen Dahrendorf. His education included University of Hamburg, London School of Economics and Political Science and Saarland University. He received 9 awards, including Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II. His cause of death was cancer. He was buried at Ohlsdorf Cemetery.

Life Events

9 Events

Born in Hamburg, Germany

1929

Married Ellen Dahrendorf

1980

Sigmund Freud Prize

1989

Reinhold Maier Medal

1994

Goethe Medal

1998

Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg

1999

Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences

2007

Schader Award

2009

Died in Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia (cancer)

2009

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Ralf Dahrendorf. Forever remembered.