Hermann Cohen

Philosopher, Academic

1842 – 1918

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Who was Hermann Cohen?

Hermann Cohen was a German-Jewish philosopher, one of the founders of the Marburg School of Neo-Kantianism, and he is often held to be "probably the most important Jewish philosopher of the nineteenth century".

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Born
Jul 4, 1842
Coswig
Also known as
  • Herman Cohen
  • Коген, Герман
Religion
  • Judaism
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
  • Germans
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Education
  • Humboldt University of Berlin
  • University of Wrocław
  • Martin Luther University of Halle-Wittenberg
  • Jewish Theological Seminary of Breslau
Died
Apr 4, 1918
Berlin
Resting place
Weißensee Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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