Jean Gebser

philosopher, linguist (1905-1973)
Person human Q87292
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Jean Gebser

Summary

Jean Gebser is a human[1]. Born in Poznań[2], he… he was born on August 20, 1905[3]. He died in Wabern bei Bern[4]. He died on May 14, 1973[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jean Gebser was born in Poznań[2].
  • Jean Gebser passed away in Wabern bei Bern[4].
  • Jean Gebser was born on August 20, 1905[3].
  • Jean Gebser died on May 14, 1973[5].
  • Jean Gebser held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Jean Gebser held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Jean Gebser worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Jean Gebser's field of work was phenomenology[10].
  • Jean Gebser's field of work was consciousness[11].
  • Jean Gebser's field of work was integral theory[12].
  • Jean Gebser was influenced by Carl Jung[13].
  • Jean Gebser was influenced by Rainer Maria Rilke[14].
  • Jean Gebser was influenced by Henri Bergson[15].
  • Jean Gebser was influenced by Edmund Husserl[16].
  • Jean Gebser was influenced by Albert Einstein[17].
  • Jean Gebser was influenced by Friedrich Hölderlin[18].
  • Jean Gebser is recorded as male[19].
  • Jean Gebser's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Jean Gebser's Commons category is recorded as Jean Gebser[21].
  • Jean Gebser's archives at is recorded as Swiss Literary Archives[22].
  • Jean Gebser's family name is recorded as Gebser[23].
  • Jean Gebser's given name is recorded as Jean[24].
  • Jean Gebser's official website is recorded as http://www.gebser.org/[25].
  • Jean Gebser's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Burgdorf[26].
  • Jean Gebser's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean Gebser's place of birth was Poznań[2]. He was born on August 20, 1905[3].

Career and Affiliations

Jean Gebser's professions included philosopher[6]. Fields of work include phenomenology[10], a philosophical movement[28]; consciousness[11], a type of property[29]; and integral theory[12], an academic discipline[30].

Death and Burial

Jean Gebser died on May 14, 1973[5]. He died in Wabern bei Bern[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Gebser ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

He has been cited as an influence by Ken Wilber[33], a writer[34], b. 1949[35], of United States[36], specialised in integral theory[37].

FAQs

Where was Jean Gebser born?

Jean Gebser was born in Poznań[2].

Where did Jean Gebser die?

Jean Gebser died in Wabern bei Bern[4].

What did Jean Gebser do for work?

Jean Gebser worked as philosopher[6].

Who did Jean Gebser influence?

Jean Gebser has been cited as an influence by Ken Wilber[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. findagrave.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . gebser.org. gebser.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [22] . HelveticArchives. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [23] . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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