Reinhold Niebuhr

1892 - 1971

Reinhold Niebuhr (1892–1971) was an American theologian, ethicist, and commentator on politics and society. He is best known for his work in Christian realism, emphasizing the complexities of human nature and the need for moral and ethical considerations in politics and international relations. Niebuhr was a prominent figure in mid-20th century theological and philosophical discourse.