Question: The author of Kuhn vs. Popper was born in what year?

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Len Doyal: Len Doyal FRSA FRSocMed is emeritus professor of medical ethics at Queen Mary, University of London and a medical ethicist.  He was born in Atlanta, Georgia in 1944 and studied philosophy and sociology at Georgia State University, earning his undergraduate degree (with distinction) in 1966.  That same year he was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to study with Karl Popper at the London School of Economics.

Ota Pavel: Ota Pavel (born Otto Popper) (2 July 1930 in Prague – 31 March 1973 in Prague) was a Czech writer, journalist and sport reporter.  He is primarily an author of autobiographical and biographical novels.

Robert Lawrence Kuhn: Robert Lawrence Kuhn (born 1944) is a public intellectual, international corporate strategist and investment banker.  He has a doctorate in brain research and is the author and editor of over 25 books.  He is a long-time adviser to China's leaders and the Chinese government, to multinational corporations on China strategies and transactions, and is a frequent commentator on China politics, economics, business, finance, philosophy and science.  He is a columnist for "China Daily" and "South China Morning Post" and appears on the "BBC", "CNN", "China Central Television", "Bloomberg" and other major media.  Kuhn is the creator and host of the "CCTV News" show "Closer to China with R.L.Kuhn".  Kuhn is the creator, writer and host of the public television series "Closer to Truth", which presents scientists and philosophers discussing fundamental issues (cosmos, consciousness, philosophy/religion).  His essays are featured on "LiveScience.com" and "Space.com".

Frank Popper: Frank Popper (born April 17, 1918) is a historian of art and technology and Professor Emeritus of Aesthetics and the Science of Art at the University of Paris VIII.  He has been decorated with the medal of the Légion d'honneur by the French Government.  He is author of the books: "Origins and Development of Kinetic Art", "Art, Action, and Participation", "Art of the Electronic Age" and "From Technological to Virtual Art".

Kuhn vs. Popper: Kuhn vs. Popper: The Struggle for the Soul of Science is a 2003 book by sociologist Steve Fuller, in which the author discusses and criticizes the philosophers of science Thomas Kuhn and Karl Popper.  The book, published by Columbia University Press, received several negative reviews, but was also made Book of the Month by "Popular Science" magazine.

Steve Fuller (sociologist): Steve William Fuller (born 12 July 1959) is an American philosopher-sociologist in the field of science and technology studies.  He has published in the areas of social epistemology, academic freedom, and the subjects of intelligent design and transhumanism.

Andreas Salcher: Andreas Salcher (born 18 December 1960 in Vienna) is a former Austrian politician of the Austrian People's Party (ÖVP), co-founder of the Sir Karl Popper School, consultant and author.

Jimmy Kuhn: James Edward Kuhn (born October 31, 1946) is a member of the Louisiana Circuit Courts of Appeal First Circuit.  Kuhn lives in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, and oversees the third district.  He began his second term in 2005.  His current 10-year term ends on December 31, 2014.

Dario Antiseri: Dario Antiseri (born 1940 in Foligno) is a Philosophy professor.  He holds a bachelor's degree (summa cum laude) in Philosophy from the University of Perugia and for many years he has been Full Professor of Methodology of the Social Sciences at LUISS, in Rome.  He taught in Siena, Padova and Rome, where he was also the Dean of the Faculty of Political Science.  He retired from academia in 2010.  He is an important scholar of Karl R. Popper and Hans-Georg Gadamer, and in many works he tries to show the links between fallibilism and hermeneutics.  In 1996 he published a book about Gianni Vattimo's "weak thought".  With the Italian philosopher Giovanni Reale he is also author of an important treatise of philosophy in three volumes, which is the most widely used philosophy textbook in Italian schools.

Byron Khun de Prorok: "Count" Byron Khun de Prorok (1896–1954, born in Philadelphia as Francis Byron Kuhn) was a Polish-American amateur archaeologist, anthropologist, and author of four heroic travelogues.  He has come to be regarded as the original tomb raider, or grave robber, one "loved by audiences and held in contempt by the scientific community".

Supporting paragraphs: Kuhn vs. Popper Steve Fuller (sociologist)
Answer: 1959