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Albert Borgmann
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<p>Albert Borgmann (Nov. 23, 1937 – May 7, 2023) was a German-born American philosopher, specializing in the <a href="/facts/Philosophy_of_technology/aEMrqKHP">philosophy of technology</a>. </p><p>Borgmann was born in <a href="/facts/Freiburg/VhdYMbgA">Freiburg</a>, <a href="/facts/Germany/paluuWBX">Germany</a>, and was a professor of philosophy at the <a href="/facts/University_of_Montana/wWR1GY7n">University of Montana</a>. In 2013 Borgmann received the <a href="/facts/Golden_Eurydice_Award/dYayvtNe">Golden Eurydice Award</a> for his contributions to philosophy. Borgmann died in <a href="/facts/Missoula%2c_Montana/z96DcrDa">Missoula, Montana</a> on May 7, 2023, at the age of 85. </p>