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Oswald Spengler
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German historian and philosopher (1880-1936)

Also known as: Oswald Arnold Gottfried Spengler, Oswald Gottfried Spengler, Освальд Шпенглер, أوسفالد شبينغلر, 오스발트 슈펭글러, オスヴァルト・シュペングラー

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Known works

  • Der Mensch und die Technik (1931)
  • Jahre der Entscheidung (1933)
  • Der Untergang des Abendlandes (1920)
  • Word economy
  • Letters, 1913-1936 (1966)