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Wilhelm von Humboldt

22 June 1767 - 8 April 1835

German (Prussian) philosopher, government functionary, diplomat, and founder of the University of Berlin

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  • Cover of: Letters of William von Humboldt to a female friend.

    First published in 1849 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition letterswilliamv00humbgoog
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  • Cover of: Lettre à M. Abel-Rémusat: Sur la nature des formes grammaticales en général et sur le génie de la langue chinoise en particulier

    First published in 1827 3 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Neue Briefe an Schiller, 1796-1803

    First published in 1911 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Prüfung der Untersuchungen über die Urbewohner Hispaniens vermittelst der vaskischen Sprache

    First published in 1821 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Schiller: über den Gang seiner Geistesentwicklung

    First published in 1958 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The sphere and duties of government.

    First published in 1854 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Werke in fünf Bänden

    First published in 1960 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Über die Verschiedenheit des menschlichen Sprachbaues und ihren Einfluss auf die geistige Entwickelung desMenschengeschlechts.

    First published in 1960 5 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Über die Verschiedenheit des menschlichen Sprachbaues und ihren Einfluss auf die geistige Entwicklung des Menschengeschlechts.

    First published in 1968 3 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Wilhelm und Caroline von Humboldt in ihren Briefen

    First published in 1906 4 editions in 2 languages — 2 previewable Cover of edition wilhelmundcarol02humbgoog
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  • Cover of: On language: the diversity of human language-structure and its influence on the mental development of mankind

    First published in 1836 6 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ideen zu einem Versuch: die Grenzen der Wirksamkeit des Staats zu bestimmen.

    First published in 1800 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition ideenzueinemvers00humb
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  • Cover of: Linguistic variability & intellectual development.

    First published in 1971 6 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition linguisticvariab0000humb
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  • Cover of: Wilhelm von Humboldt

    First published in 1853 4 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Briefe an eine Freundin

    First published in 1788 10 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition briefeeinefreund01humbuoft Cover of edition briefeeinefreund00humbuoft Cover of edition briefeaneinefre00vongoog
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  • Cover of: An essay on the best means of ascertaining the affinities of oriental languages

    First published in 1828 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ausgewählte schriften

    First published in 1800 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Über die Grenzen der Wirksamkeit des Staates

    First published in 1946 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Über die Kawi-sprache auf der insel Java: nebst einer einleitung über die verschiedenheit des menschlichen sprachbaues und ihren einfluss auf die geistige entwickelung des menschengeschlechts.

    First published in 1836 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Über die unter dem Namen Bhagavad-Gítá bekannte Episode des Mahá-Bhárata

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Subjects
Language and languages, Correspondence, Political science, Comparative linguistics, Languages, Philosophy, The State, History, Description and travel, Grammar, Psycholinguistics, Basque language, Chinese language, Intellect, Philology, Civilization, Human beings, Philologists, Anthropologie, Basque Names, Comparative and general Grammar, Education, Geographical Names, Historiography, Humboldt, wilhelm von, 1767-1835
Places
Germany, Spain, Northern Germany, America, Prussia (Germany), Indianersprachen, Italy, Mexico, Mittelamerika, Prussia
People
Wilhelm Humboldt Freiherr von (1767-1835), Wilhelm von Humboldt (1767-1835), Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805), Wilhelm von Humboldt, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832), Charlotte Diede (1769-1846), Caroline von Humboldt (1766-1829), F. A. Wolf (1759-1824), Humboldt family, Abel Rémusat (1788-1832), August Wilhelm von Schlegel (1767-1845), Bülow family, Charlotte (Hildebrand) Diede (1769-1846), Charlotte (Hilderbrand) Diede (1769-1846), Christian Gottfried Körner (1756-1831), Gabriele von Humboldt Bülow Freifrau von (1802-1887), Gottlob Johann Christian Kunth (1757-1829), Heinrich von Bülow (1792-1846), Johann Christoph Freidrich von Schiller (1759-1805), Karl Brinkmann, Napoleon I Emperor of the French (1769-1821)
Time
18th century, 1789-1815, 1789-1900, 1806-1815, 1806-1848, 19th century

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Alternative names

  • Humboldt, Wilhelm Freiherr von
  • Wilhelm Von Humboldt
  • Humboldt, Wilhelm, Freiherr von
  • Humboldt, Wilhelm freiherr von
  • Humboldt, Wilhelm Freiherr, von
  • Wilhelm, Freiherr von Humboldt
  • Humboldt, Wilhelm von Freiherr
  • WILHELM VON HUMBOLDT 'S
  • [Humboldt, Wilhelm Freiherr von
  • Freiherr von Wilhelm Humboldt
  • Friedrich Wilhelm C.K .F. Humboldt
  • Wilhelm Humboldt
  • Guillaume de Humboldt
  • Wilhem von Humboldt
  • W. von Humboldt
  • Wilhelm Humboldt (freiherr Von)

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March 1, 2022 Edited by Gustav-Landauer-Bibliothek Witten Added new photo
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