Alfred Hoernle

philosopher and social reformer in South Africa
Person Human Q18810581

Facts

11 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
January 17, 1880
Date of death
January 17, 1943, July 22, 1943[6]
Place of birth
Germany
Place of death
Johannesburg
Occupation
philosopher
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[11]
Family name
Hoernle[9]
Given name
Alfred[10]
🏷️ Also known as
en Alfred Hoernle en Reinhold Friedrich Alfred Hoernlé en R. F. Alfred Hoernlé cs Alfred Hoernlé zh R.F.A. 赫恩雷
🔖 Identifiers · 23
VIAF cluster ID
41500143
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2001100076
GND ID
137592892
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
R. F. Alfred Hoernlé.jpg ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
16206340v
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
137592892
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026)
4WAvts
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) old ID (2021)
301654
FAST ID
472248
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11bw619v_s
IdRef ID
115632328
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J9U entity ID
987007262726405171
KBR person ID
14421240
NUKAT ID
n2017198689
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
068039379
Open Library ID
OL4322327A
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
94419
Parsifal cluster ID
737851
SBN author ID
MODV644210
Wellcome Collection concept ID
h3r835yr
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJbxH9bqkQGWkVxTPcJYyd

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Summary

Alfred Hoernle was born on January 17, 1880[1], in Germany[2]. He died on January 17, 1943[3], in Johannesburg[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5].

FAQs

Where was Alfred Hoernle born?

Alfred Hoernle was born in Germany[2].

Where did Alfred Hoernle die?

Alfred Hoernle died in Johannesburg[4].

Who were Alfred Hoernle's parents?

Alfred Hoernle's father was Rudolf Hoernlé[7].

What did Alfred Hoernle do for work?

Alfred Hoernle worked as a philosopher[5].

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  1. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    "Created claim: Languages spoken, written or signed: English, batch #263717"
  2. 18w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de France ID → 16206340v
    Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID (2026) → 4WAvts
    Library of Congress Authorities ID → no2001100076
    Instance of → human
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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