Full Name: Hannah Arendt
Born: 1906
Died: 1975
Hometown: Hanover, Germany
Fave Subjects: Power, Right and Wrong, Freedom, War and Peace
Career Highlights:
- wrote more than 20 books
- was the first female student and the first female professor at her university
- helped children of war
- had an asteroid named in her honour
Big Question:
Why do people do horrible things to one another?
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