Friedrich Hölderlin

Summary

Friedrich Hölderlin is a human^[1]. Born in Lauffen am Neckar^[2], he… he was born on March 20, 1770^[3]. He died in Tübingen^[4]. He died on June 7, 1843^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], librarian^[7], writer^[8], translator^[9], and novelist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,645 views/month, #6,986 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Friedrich Hölderlin was born in Lauffen am Neckar^[2].
• Friedrich Hölderlin passed away in Tübingen^[4].
• Friedrich Hölderlin was born on March 20, 1770^[3].
• Friedrich Hölderlin was born on January 1, 1770^[12].
• Friedrich Hölderlin died on June 7, 1843^[5].
• Friedrich Hölderlin died on 1842^[13].
• Friedrich Hölderlin is buried at Stadtfriedhof Tübingen^[14].
• Friedrich Hölderlin's father was Heinrich Friedrich Hölderlin^[15].
• Friedrich Hölderlin's mother was Johanna Christiana Gock^[16].
• Friedrich Hölderlin held citizenship in Kingdom of Württemberg^[17].
• German was Friedrich Hölderlin's native language^[18].
• Friedrich Hölderlin worked as a poet^[6].
• Friedrich Hölderlin's professions included librarian^[7].
• Friedrich Hölderlin's professions included writer^[8].
• Friedrich Hölderlin worked as a translator^[9].
• Friedrich Hölderlin's professions included novelist^[10].
• Friedrich Hölderlin's professions included philosopher^[19].
• Friedrich Hölderlin's field of work was poetry^[20].
• Friedrich Hölderlin's field of work was translation^[21].
• Friedrich Hölderlin's field of work was philosophy^[22].
• Friedrich Hölderlin's field of work was prose^[23].
• Friedrich Hölderlin was educated at University of Tübingen^[24].
• Friedrich Hölderlin was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[25].
• Friedrich Hölderlin's education included a stint at Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren^[26].
• Friedrich Hölderlin was educated at Tübinger Stift^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1770-03-20^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1843-06-07^[31]

• Community tags: has german audiobooks^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 344ed9db-ebcd-4077-888c-cff3ee309e45^[33]

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Origins and Family

Friedrich Hölderlin was born in Lauffen am Neckar^[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 20, 1770^[3] and January 1, 1770^[12]. His father was Heinrich Friedrich Hölderlin^[15]. His mother was Johanna Christiana Gock^[16]. German was his native language^[18].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen^[24], a comprehensive university^[34], in Germany^[35], founded in 1477^[36], headquartered in Tübingen^[37]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[25], a public university^[38], in Germany^[39], founded in 1558^[40], headquartered in Jena^[41]; Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren^[26], a seminary^[42], in Germany^[43], founded in 1556^[44]; Tübinger Stift^[27], a seminary^[45], in Germany^[46]; and Q137643128^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], librarian^[7], writer^[8], translator^[9], novelist^[10], and philosopher^[19]. Fields of work include poetry^[20], a literary form^[48]; translation^[21], an academic major^[49]; philosophy^[22], an academic discipline^[50]; and prose^[23], a literary form^[51].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Friedrich Hölderlin is Lied der Freundschaft^[52]. Things named for him include Hölderlinturm^[53], a tower^[54], in Germany^[55], founded in 1921^[56]; Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis^[57], a literary award^[58], in Germany^[59]; and 9189 Hölderlin^[60], an asteroid^[61].

Personal Life

Friedrich Hölderlin's religion is recorded as reformed^[62].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 7, 1843^[5] and 1842^[13]. Friedrich Hölderlin passed away in Tübingen^[4]. Burial took place at Stadtfriedhof Tübingen^[14].

Why It Matters

Friedrich Hölderlin ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,645 views/month, #6,986 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[63] He is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[64]

He has been cited as an influence by Friedrich Nietzsche^[65], a philosopher^[66], 1844–1900^[67], of Kingdom of Prussia^[68]; Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling^[69], a philosopher^[70], 1775–1854^[71], of Kingdom of Württemberg^[72], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[73], specialised in natural philosophy^[74]; and Jean Gebser^[75], a philosopher^[76], 1905–1973^[77], of Germany^[78], specialised in phenomenology^[79].

Works attributed to him include Hyperion^[80], a literary work^[81]. Entities named for him include Hölderlinturm^[53], a tower^[54], in Germany^[55], founded in 1921^[56]; Friedrich-Hölderlin-Preis^[57], a literary award^[58], in Germany^[59]; and 9189 Hölderlin^[60], an asteroid^[61].

FAQs

Where was Friedrich Hölderlin born?

Born in Lauffen am Neckar^[2], Friedrich Hölderlin…

Where did Friedrich Hölderlin die?

Friedrich Hölderlin died in Tübingen^[4].

Who were Friedrich Hölderlin's parents?

Friedrich Hölderlin's father was Heinrich Friedrich Hölderlin^[15]. Friedrich Hölderlin's mother was Johanna Christiana Gock^[16].

What did Friedrich Hölderlin do for work?

Friedrich Hölderlin worked as poet^[6], librarian^[7], writer^[8], translator^[9], and novelist^[10].

Where did Friedrich Hölderlin go to school?

Friedrich Hölderlin was educated at University of Tübingen^[24], Friedrich Schiller University Jena^[25], Evangelical Seminaries of Maulbronn and Blaubeuren^[26], and Tübinger Stift^[27].

Who did Friedrich Hölderlin influence?

Friedrich Hölderlin has been cited as an influence by Friedrich Nietzsche^[65], Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling^[69], and Jean Gebser^[75].