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Peter Kampits dead at age 83, Austrian philosopher

Peter Kampits: key obituary facts

Is Peter Kampits dead? Yes. Peter Kampits died on June 16, 2026, at age 83.

Cause of death: Peter Kampits's cause of death has not been publicly confirmed.

What was Peter Kampits known for?

He was known as Austrian philosopher and author.

More about Peter Kampits

Born: 1 January 1942.

Place of birth: Vienna.

Place of death: Vienna.

Gender: male.

Occupation: philosopher, author, university teacher.

Nationality: Austria.

Education: University of Vienna.

Employer: University of Vienna.

Awards: Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria.

Peter Kampits, an Austrian philosopher and author who taught at the University of Vienna, died on June 16, 2026.

He was 83. Born in Vienna on January 1, 1942, Kampits studied at the University of Vienna and built a career there as a university teacher.

He also wrote books on philosophy and was a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts. In 2008, he received the Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria.

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