Johann Gottfried Herder

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Johann Gottfried Herder was an 18th-century German philosopher, theologian, and literary critic whose ideas on language, culture, and history helped shape Romanticism and modern hermeneutics.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Enlightenment philosopher ⓘ
German philosopher ⓘ
clergyman ⓘ
human ⓘ
literary critic ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
poet ⓘ
theologian ⓘ
translator ⓘ
writer ⓘ
birthDate 1744-08-25 ⓘ
birthPlace East Prussia ⓘ
Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia

Mohrungen ⓘ
citizenship Kingdom of Prussia ⓘ
linked to: Prussia
deathDate 1803-12-18 ⓘ
deathPlace Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach ⓘ
Weimar ⓘ
educatedAt University of Königsberg ⓘ
era 18th century philosophy ⓘ
early 19th century philosophy ⓘ
ethnicGroup German ⓘ
familyName Herder ⓘ
fieldOfWork aesthetics ⓘ
cultural theory ⓘ
literary criticism ⓘ
philosophy of history ⓘ
philosophy of language ⓘ
theology ⓘ
givenName Gottfried ⓘ
Johann ⓘ
influenced Friedrich Schleiermacher ⓘ
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling ⓘ
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel ⓘ
linked to: G. W. F. Hegel

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ⓘ
Romantic nationalism ⓘ
Wilhelm von Humboldt ⓘ
modern hermeneutics ⓘ
influencedBy Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz ⓘ
Immanuel Kant ⓘ
Jean-Jacques Rousseau ⓘ
Johann Georg Hamann ⓘ
knownFor contributions to Romanticism ⓘ
foundational work in modern hermeneutics ⓘ
philosophy of language and culture ⓘ
theory of Volksgeist ⓘ
language German ⓘ
movement German Enlightenment ⓘ
Romanticism ⓘ
Sturm und Drang ⓘ
name Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
notableWork Another Philosophy of History for the Education of Humanity ⓘ
Ideas for the Philosophy of History of Humanity ⓘ
On the Spirit of Hebrew Poetry ⓘ
Treatise on the Origin of Language ⓘ
Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs ⓘ
positionHeld court preacher in Bückeburg ⓘ
general superintendent in Weimar ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
spouse Maria Karoline Flachsland ⓘ

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German idealism → influencedBy → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
Prussian Academy of Sciences → notableMember → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe → influencedBy → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
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Romantic nationalism → influencedBy → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
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Albertus University → employed → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
Albertus University → hadNotableStudent → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
Albertina → notableAlumnus → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
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Empfindsamkeit → notableProponent → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
Sati al-Husri → influencedBy → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
Herder Prize → namedAfter → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart → influencedBy → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
Carl Ritter → influencedBy → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
On the New German Literature → author → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
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Duchy of Saxe-Weimar → notableResident → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
Jena Romantic circle → influencedBy → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
Ján Kollár → influencedBy → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ
Herder Church → namedAfter → Johann Gottfried Herder ⓘ