Lujo Brentano

German economist and social reformer (1844–1931)
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Lujo Brentano

Summary

Lujo Brentano is a human[1]. He was born in Aschaffenburg[2]. He was born on December 18, 1844[3]. He died in Munich[4]. He died on September 9, 1931[5]. He worked as an economist[6], university teacher[7], philosopher[8], and jurist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Lujo Brentano's place of birth was Aschaffenburg[2].
  • Lujo Brentano died in Munich[4].
  • Lujo Brentano was born on December 18, 1844[3].
  • Lujo Brentano died on September 9, 1931[5].
  • Lujo Brentano's father was Christian Brentano[11].
  • Lujo Brentano's mother was Emilie Brentano[12].
  • Lujo Brentano held citizenship in German Empire[13].
  • Lujo Brentano's professions included economist[6].
  • Lujo Brentano worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Lujo Brentano worked as a philosopher[8].
  • Lujo Brentano's professions included jurist[9].
  • Lujo Brentano was employed by University of Vienna[14].
  • Lujo Brentano was employed by Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15].
  • Lujo Brentano was employed by Leipzig University[16].
  • Among Lujo Brentano's employers was University of Wrocław[17].
  • Lujo Brentano was employed by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18].
  • Lujo Brentano was educated at University of Göttingen[19].
  • Lujo Brentano was educated at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20].
  • Lujo Brentano's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[21].
  • Lujo Brentano was educated at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22].
  • Lujo Brentano was educated at University of Würzburg[23].
  • Lujo Brentano's education included a stint at University of Münster[24].
  • Lujo Brentano's doctoral advisor was Adolph Wagner[25].
  • Lujo Brentano's doctoral advisor was Johann von Helferich[26].
  • A notable student of Lujo Brentano was Rudolf Meerwarth[27].

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Origins and Family

Lujo Brentano's place of birth was Aschaffenburg[2]. He was born on December 18, 1844[3]. His father was Christian Brentano[11]. His mother was Emilie Brentano[12].

Education

Educated at University of Göttingen[19], a campus university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1734[30], headquartered in Göttingen[31]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1472[34], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[35]; Heidelberg University[21], a public research university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1386[38], headquartered in Heidelberg[39]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22], a comprehensive university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1809[42], headquartered in Berlin[43]; University of Würzburg[23], a public university[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1402[46], headquartered in Würzburg[47]; and University of Münster[24], a public university[48], in Germany[49], founded in 1780[50], headquartered in Münster[51]. Doctoral advisors include Adolph Wagner[25], an economist[52], 1835–1917[53], of Kingdom of Prussia[54], specialised in economics[55] and Johann von Helferich[26], an economist[56], 1817–1892[57], of Switzerland[58], awarded the Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[59], specialised in economics[60].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], university teacher[7], philosopher[8], and jurist[9]. Employers include University of Vienna[14], a university[61], in Austria[62], founded in 1365[63], headquartered in Vienna[64]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[15], a public research university[65], in Germany[66], founded in 1472[67], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[68]; Leipzig University[16], a public university[69], in Germany[70], founded in 1409[71], headquartered in Leipzig[72]; University of Wrocław[17], a university[73], in Poland[74], founded in 1702[75]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[18], a comprehensive university[76], in Germany[77], founded in 1809[78], headquartered in Berlin[79]. A notable student of Lujo Brentano was Rudolf Meerwarth[27]. Doctoral students include Emil Lederer[80], Moritz Julius Bonn[81], Paul Mombert[82], Heinrich Herkner[83], Heinrich Thomann[84], and Karl Robert Albert Buddeus[85].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[86], an order[87], in Germany[88], founded in 1980[89] and Adlerschild des Deutschen Reiches[90], an award[91], in Weimar Republic[92], founded in 1922[93].

Personal Life

Lujo Brentano was affiliated with the Free-minded Union[94].

Death and Burial

Lujo Brentano died on September 9, 1931[5]. He passed away in Munich[4].

Why It Matters

Lujo Brentano ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[95] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[96]

His notable doctoral advisees include Emil Lederer[97], an economist[98], 1882–1939[99], of Austria[100], specialised in economics[101]; Robert René Kuczynski[102], an economist[103], 1876–1947[104], of Germany[105], specialised in economics[106]; Heinrich Herkner[107], an economist[108], 1863–1932[109], of Germany[110], specialised in economics[111]; and Moritz Julius Bonn[112], an economist[113], 1873–1965[114], of Germany[115], awarded the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[116].

FAQs

Where was Lujo Brentano born?

Lujo Brentano was born in Aschaffenburg[2].

Where did Lujo Brentano die?

Lujo Brentano passed away in Munich[4].

Who were Lujo Brentano's parents?

Lujo Brentano's father was Christian Brentano[11]. Lujo Brentano's mother was Emilie Brentano[12].

What did Lujo Brentano do for work?

Lujo Brentano worked as economist[6], university teacher[7], philosopher[8], and jurist[9].

Where did Lujo Brentano go to school?

Lujo Brentano was educated at University of Göttingen[19], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[20], Heidelberg University[21], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22].

What awards did Lujo Brentano receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[86] and Adlerschild des Deutschen Reiches[90].

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