Ferdinand Lassalle

German jurist and socialist (1825–1864)
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Ferdinand Lassalle

Summary

Ferdinand Lassalle is a human[1]. He was born in Wrocław[2]. He was born on April 11, 1825[3]. He died in Carouge[4]. He died on August 31, 1864[5]. He worked as a writer[6], politician[7], economist[8], lawyer[9], and philosopher[10]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,296 views/month, #6,866 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand Lassalle was born in Wrocław[2].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle died in Carouge[4].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle was born on April 11, 1825[3].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle died on August 31, 1864[5].
  • Burial took place at Old Jewish Cemetery[12].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle's father was Heyman Lassal[13].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle's mother was Ro­sa­lie Heiz­feld[14].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[15].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle's professions included writer[6].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle's professions included politician[7].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle's professions included economist[8].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle's professions included lawyer[9].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle's professions included philosopher[10].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle's field of work was political science[16].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle's field of work was economics[17].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle's field of work was philosophy[18].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle's field of work was practice of law[19].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle held the position of president[20].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22].
  • A notable work attributed to Ferdinand Lassalle is Lassallism[23].
  • A notable work attributed to Ferdinand Lassalle is Iron law of wages[24].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle was a member of Alte Breslauer Burschenschaft der Raczeks[25].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle was a member of General German Workers' Association[26].
  • Ferdinand Lassalle was influenced by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel[27].

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Origins and Family

Ferdinand Lassalle was born in Wrocław[2]. He was born on April 11, 1825[3]. His father was Heyman Lassal[13]. His mother was Ro­sa­lie Heiz­feld[14].

Education

Ferdinand Lassalle was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], politician[7], economist[8], lawyer[9], and philosopher[10]. Fields of work include political science[16], an academic major[28]; economics[17], an academic discipline[29]; philosophy[18], an academic discipline[30]; and practice of law[19], a legal services[31]. Ferdinand Lassalle was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[21]. He held the position of president[20].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Lassallism[23] and Iron law of wages[24], an economic theorem[32]. Things named for Ferdinand Lassalle include Lassallism[33].

Personal Life

Ferdinand Lassalle was affiliated with the General German Workers' Association[34].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand Lassalle died on August 31, 1864[5]. He died in Carouge[4]. The cause of death was gunshot wound[35]. He is buried at Old Jewish Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Lassalle ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,296 views/month, #6,866 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

He has been cited as an influence by Miguel de Unamuno[38], a poet[39], 1864–1936[40], of Spain[41], awarded the Hijo Adoptivo de Salamanca[42], specialised in philosophy[43].

Entities named for him include Lassallism[33].

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Lassalle born?

Ferdinand Lassalle's place of birth was Wrocław[2].

Where did Ferdinand Lassalle die?

Ferdinand Lassalle passed away in Carouge[4].

Who were Ferdinand Lassalle's parents?

Ferdinand Lassalle's father was Heyman Lassal[13]. Ferdinand Lassalle's mother was Ro­sa­lie Heiz­feld[14].

What did Ferdinand Lassalle do for work?

Ferdinand Lassalle worked as writer[6], politician[7], economist[8], lawyer[9], and philosopher[10].

Where did Ferdinand Lassalle go to school?

Ferdinand Lassalle was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22].

Who did Ferdinand Lassalle influence?

Ferdinand Lassalle has been cited as an influence by Miguel de Unamuno[38].

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  14. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [12] . fr.billiongraves.international. fr.billiongraves.international. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Q107642470. wikidata.org.
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  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . brockhaus.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . brockhaus.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
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  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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