Karl Mannheim

Summary

Karl Mannheim is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Budapest^[2]. He was born on March 27, 1893^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on January 9, 1947^[5]. He worked as a sociologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Budapest^[2], Karl Mannheim…
• Karl Mannheim died in London^[4].
• Karl Mannheim was born on March 27, 1893^[3].
• Karl Mannheim died on January 9, 1947^[5].
• Karl Mannheim is buried at Golders Green Crematorium^[10].
• Karl Mannheim was married to Juliska Mannheim^[11].
• Karl Mannheim held citizenship in United Kingdom^[12].
• Karl Mannheim held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Karl Mannheim held citizenship in Hungary^[14].
• Hungarian was Karl Mannheim's native language^[15].
• Karl Mannheim's professions included sociologist^[6].
• Karl Mannheim worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Karl Mannheim worked as a writer^[8].
• Karl Mannheim's field of work was philosophy^[16].
• Among Karl Mannheim's employers was Goethe University Frankfurt^[17].
• Among Karl Mannheim's employers was London School of Economics and Political Science^[18].
• Karl Mannheim was employed by Heidelberg University^[19].
• Karl Mannheim was educated at Heidelberg University^[20].
• Karl Mannheim's education included a stint at Eötvös Loránd University^[21].
• A notable student of Karl Mannheim was Norbert Elias^[22].
• A notable student of Karl Mannheim was Margarete Freudenthal-Sallis^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Karl Mannheim is Ideology and Utopia. An Introduction to the sociology of knowledge^[24].
• Karl Mannheim was a member of Sonntagskreis^[25].
• Karl Mannheim is recorded as male^[26].
• Karl Mannheim's instance of is recorded as human^[27].

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Origins and Family

Karl Mannheim was born in Budapest^[2]. He was born on March 27, 1893^[3]. Hungarian was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University^[20], a public research university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1386^[30], headquartered in Heidelberg^[31] and Eötvös Loránd University^[21], a public research university^[32], in Hungary^[33], founded in 1635^[34], headquartered in Budapest^[35]. Studied under Alfred Weber^[36], an economist^[37], 1868–1958^[38], of Germany^[39], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[40], specialised in economics^[41] and Georg Simmel^[42], a philosopher^[43], 1858–1918^[44], of Kingdom of Prussia^[45], specialised in philosophy^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and writer^[8]. Karl Mannheim's field of work was philosophy^[16]. Employers include Goethe University Frankfurt^[17], a public university^[47], in Germany^[48], founded in 1914^[49], headquartered in Jügelhaus^[50]; London School of Economics and Political Science^[18], a public research university^[51], in United Kingdom^[52], founded in 1895^[53], headquartered in London^[54]; and Heidelberg University^[19], a public research university^[55], in Germany^[56], founded in 1386^[57], headquartered in Heidelberg^[58]. Notable students include Norbert Elias^[22], a writer^[59], 1897–1990^[60], of United Kingdom^[61], awarded the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[62], specialised in philosophy^[63] and Margarete Freudenthal-Sallis^[23], a sociologist^[64], 1894–1984^[65], of Israel^[66].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Karl Mannheim is Ideology and Utopia. An Introduction to the sociology of knowledge^[24].

Personal Life

Karl Mannheim was married to Juliska Mannheim^[11].

Death and Burial

Karl Mannheim died on January 9, 1947^[5]. He died in London^[4]. He is buried at Golders Green Crematorium^[10].

Why It Matters

Karl Mannheim ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (664 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

He is credited with the discovery of Theory of generations^[69], a sociological theory^[70].

FAQs

Where was Karl Mannheim born?

Karl Mannheim's place of birth was Budapest^[2].

Where did Karl Mannheim die?

Karl Mannheim died in London^[4].

Who was Karl Mannheim married to?

Karl Mannheim's spouses include Juliska Mannheim^[11].

What did Karl Mannheim do for work?

Karl Mannheim worked as sociologist^[6], university teacher^[7], and writer^[8].

Where did Karl Mannheim go to school?

Karl Mannheim was educated at Heidelberg University^[20] and Eötvös Loránd University^[21].

What did Karl Mannheim discover?

Karl Mannheim is credited as discoverer of Theory of generations^[69].