Rudolf Haym
Philosopher, Academic
1821 – 1901
Who was Rudolf Haym?
Rudolf Haym was a German philosopher.
He was born in Grünberg in Austrian Silesia, and died in St. Anton. He studied philosophy and theology at Halle and Berlin.
He was a member of the National Assembly at Frankfurt in 1848, and wrote an account of the proceedings from the standpoint of the Right Centre. From 1851 he lectured in literature and philosophy at the University of Halle, and became professor in 1860.
His writings are biographical and critical, devoted mainly to German philosophy and literature. In 1870 he published a history of the Romantic school. He also wrote biographies of Wilhelm von Humboldt, Hegel, Schopenhauer, Herder and Max Duncker. In 1901 he published Erinnerungen aus meinem Leben.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed.. Encyclopædia Britannica. Cambridge University Press.
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- Born
- Oct 5, 1821
Zielona Góra - Nationality
- Germany
- Profession
- Education
- Humboldt University of Berlin
- Died
- Aug 27, 1901
Sankt Anton am Arlberg
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on July 23, 2013
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