Max Nordau
Max Nordau was a Hungarian physician and writer, best known for his 1892 work 'Degeneration' which critiqued modern art and culture. His ideas were later appropriated by Nazi ideology to label avant-garde artists as 'degenerate' during their campaign against modern art.
Born on May 29, 1849 (175 years old)
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Max Nordau's term 'degeneration' was used to describe modern artists by the Nazis.
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