Hermann Heller

German philosopher and legal scholar (1891-1933)
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Hermann Heller
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Hermann Heller

Summary

Hermann Heller is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cieszyn[2]. He was born on July 17, 1891[3]. He passed away in Madrid[4]. He died on November 5, 1933[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cieszyn[2], Hermann Heller…
  • Hermann Heller died in Madrid[4].
  • Hermann Heller was born on July 17, 1891[3].
  • Hermann Heller died on November 5, 1933[5].
  • Hermann Heller was married to Gertrud Falke[11].
  • A child of Hermann Heller was Cordelia Edvardson[12].
  • A child of Hermann Heller was Lukas Heller[13].
  • Hermann Heller held citizenship in Austria[14].
  • Hermann Heller held citizenship in Weimar Republic[15].
  • Hermann Heller worked as a jurist[6].
  • Hermann Heller worked as a philosopher[7].
  • Hermann Heller's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Hermann Heller worked as a politician[9].
  • Hermann Heller's field of work was public law[16].
  • Among Hermann Heller's employers was Goethe University Frankfurt[17].
  • Among Hermann Heller's employers was Leipzig University[18].
  • Hermann Heller was employed by Kiel University[19].
  • Hermann Heller was employed by Universidad Central[20].
  • Among Hermann Heller's employers was Frederick William University Berlin[21].
  • Hermann Heller was educated at University of Graz[22].
  • Hermann Heller was educated at University of Vienna[23].
  • Hermann Heller was educated at University of Innsbruck[24].
  • Hermann Heller's education included a stint at Kiel University[25].
  • A notable work attributed to Hermann Heller is Staatslehre[26].
  • Hermann Heller is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Hermann Heller's place of birth was Cieszyn[2]. He was born on July 17, 1891[3].

Education

Educated at University of Graz[22], a university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1585[30], headquartered in Main building of the University of Graz[31]; University of Vienna[23], a university[32], in Austria[33], founded in 1365[34], headquartered in Vienna[35]; University of Innsbruck[24], a public university[36], in Austria[37], founded in 1669[38], headquartered in Innsbruck[39]; and Kiel University[25], a public university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1665[42], headquartered in Kiel[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9]. Hermann Heller's field of work was public law[16]. Employers include Goethe University Frankfurt[17], a public university[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1914[46], headquartered in Jügelhaus[47]; Leipzig University[18], a public university[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1409[50], headquartered in Leipzig[51]; Kiel University[19], a public university[52], in Germany[53], founded in 1665[54], headquartered in Kiel[55]; Universidad Central[20], a higher education institution[56], in Spain[57], founded in 1822[58]; and Frederick William University Berlin[21], a university[59], in Prussia[60], founded in 1828[61]. He supervised Sally Grosshut as a doctoral student[62].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Hermann Heller is Staatslehre[26].

Personal Life

Among Hermann Heller's spouses was Gertrud Falke[11]. Children include Cordelia Edvardson[12], a writer[63], 1929–2012[64], of Weimar Republic[65], awarded the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[66] and Lukas Heller[13], a screenwriter[67], 1930–1988[68], of Germany[69]. He was affiliated with the Social Democratic Party of Germany[70].

Death and Burial

Hermann Heller died on November 5, 1933[5]. He passed away in Madrid[4].

Why It Matters

Hermann Heller ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]

FAQs

Where was Hermann Heller born?

Hermann Heller was born in Cieszyn[2].

Where did Hermann Heller die?

Hermann Heller passed away in Madrid[4].

Who was Hermann Heller married to?

Hermann Heller's spouses include Gertrud Falke[11].

What did Hermann Heller do for work?

Hermann Heller worked as jurist[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], and politician[9].

Where did Hermann Heller go to school?

Hermann Heller was educated at University of Graz[22], University of Vienna[23], University of Innsbruck[24], and Kiel University[25].

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Class ancestry

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  2. [71] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [72] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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