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Wilhelm von Humboldt

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Wilhelm von Humboldt
Wilhelm von Humboldt
Born22 Juin 1767(1767-06-22)
Potsdam, Proushie
Dee'd8 Apryle 1835(1835-04-08) (aged 67)
Tegel, Proushie
Era19t-century filosophy
RegionWastren Filosofie

Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand von Humboldt (22 Juin 1767 – 8 Aprile 1835) wis a Proushie philosopher, govrenment functionary, diplomat, an foonder o the Humboldt Varsity o Berlin, which wis named efter him in 1949 (an an aa efter his brither, Alexander von Humboldt, a naituralist).

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  1. David Kenosian: "Fichtean Elements in Wilhelm von Humboldt's Philosophy of Language", in: Daniel Breazeale, Tom Rockmore (ed.), Fichte, German Idealism, and Early Romanticism, Rodopi, 2010, p. 357.