Herman Dooyeweerd

Dutch philosopher (1894–1977)
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Herman Dooyeweerd

Summary

Herman Dooyeweerd is a human[1]. He was born in Amsterdam[2]. He was born on October 7, 1894[3]. He died in Amsterdam[4]. He died on February 12, 1977[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Amsterdam[2], Herman Dooyeweerd…
  • Herman Dooyeweerd died in Amsterdam[4].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd was born on October 7, 1894[3].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd died on February 12, 1977[5].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Dutch was Herman Dooyeweerd's native language[10].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd held the position of university president of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[11].
  • Among Herman Dooyeweerd's employers was Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[12].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd was employed by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[13].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd's education included a stint at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Herman Dooyeweerd is Roots of Western Culture[15].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd was a member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[16].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd's religion is recorded as Protestantism[17].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd is recorded as male[18].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd's Commons category is recorded as Herman Dooyeweerd[20].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd's family name is recorded as Dooyeweerd[21].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd's given name is recorded as Herman[22].
  • Herman Dooyeweerd's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[23].

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Origins and Family

Herman Dooyeweerd was born in Amsterdam[2]. He was born on October 7, 1894[3]. Dutch was his native language[10].

Education

Herman Dooyeweerd was educated at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[12], a university[24], in Netherlands[25], founded in 1880[26], headquartered in VU Main building[27]. Herman Dooyeweerd held the position of university president of the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[11].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Herman Dooyeweerd is Roots of Western Culture[15].

Personal Life

Herman Dooyeweerd's religion is recorded as Protestantism[17].

Death and Burial

Herman Dooyeweerd died on February 12, 1977[5]. He passed away in Amsterdam[4].

Why It Matters

Herman Dooyeweerd has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

FAQs

Where was Herman Dooyeweerd born?

Born in Amsterdam[2], Herman Dooyeweerd…

Where did Herman Dooyeweerd die?

Herman Dooyeweerd passed away in Amsterdam[4].

What did Herman Dooyeweerd do for work?

Herman Dooyeweerd worked as philosopher[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Herman Dooyeweerd go to school?

Herman Dooyeweerd was educated at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . KNAW Past Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . KNAW Past Members. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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