Odo Marquard

Odo Marquard
Born(1928-02-26)26 February 1928
Stolp, Farther Pomerania, Weimar Germany (modern Słupsk, Poland)
Died9 May 2015(2015-05-09) (aged 87)
Celle, Germany
NationalityGerman
AwardsSigmund Freud Prize, 1984
Philosophical work
EraContemporary philosophy
RegionWestern philosophy
SchoolContinental philosophy
Ritter School
Main interestsPhilosophical anthropology

Odo Marquard (26 February 1928 – 9 May 2015) was a German philosopher. He was a professor of philosophy at the University of Giessen from 1965 to 1993. In 1984 he received the Sigmund Freud Prize for Scientific Prose.