Moses Hess

German philosopher (1812–1875)
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Moses Hess
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Moses Hess

Summary

Moses Hess is a human[1]. Born in Bonn[2], he… he was born on January 21, 1812[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on April 6, 1875[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], politician[7], journalist[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (684 views/month, #7,066 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Moses Hess's place of birth was Bonn[2].
  • Moses Hess died in Paris[4].
  • Moses Hess was born on January 21, 1812[3].
  • Moses Hess died on April 6, 1875[5].
  • Moses Hess is buried at Cologne[11].
  • Moses Hess is buried at Kinneret Cemetery[12].
  • Moses Hess was married to Sibylle Heß[13].
  • Moses Hess held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Moses Hess's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Moses Hess worked as a politician[7].
  • Moses Hess worked as a journalist[8].
  • Moses Hess worked as a writer[9].
  • Moses Hess's field of work was writer[15].
  • Moses Hess was educated at University of Bonn[16].
  • Moses Hess is recorded as male[17].
  • Moses Hess's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Moses Hess's Commons category is recorded as Moses Hess[19].
  • Moses Hess's archives at is recorded as International Institute of Social History[20].
  • Moses Hess's family name is recorded as Hess[21].
  • Moses Hess's given name is recorded as Moses[22].
  • Moses Hess's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Moses Hess[23].
  • Moses Hess's Commons gallery is recorded as Moses Hess[24].
  • Moses Hess's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Moses Hess's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[26].
  • Moses Hess's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Moses Hess's place of birth was Bonn[2]. He was born on January 21, 1812[3].

Education

Moses Hess's education included a stint at University of Bonn[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], politician[7], journalist[8], and writer[9]. Moses Hess's field of work was writer[15].

Personal Life

Among Moses Hess's spouses was Sibylle Heß[13].

Death and Burial

Moses Hess died on April 6, 1875[5]. He died in Paris[4]. Recorded place of burial include Cologne[11] and Kinneret Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Moses Hess ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (684 views/month, #7,066 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Rome and Jerusalem[30], a written work[31].

FAQs

Where was Moses Hess born?

Moses Hess was born in Bonn[2].

Where did Moses Hess die?

Moses Hess passed away in Paris[4].

Who was Moses Hess married to?

Moses Hess's spouses include Sibylle Heß[13].

What did Moses Hess do for work?

Moses Hess worked as philosopher[6], politician[7], journalist[8], and writer[9].

Where did Moses Hess go to school?

Moses Hess was educated at University of Bonn[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . jpress.org.il. Retrieved . jpress.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . jpress.org.il. Retrieved . jpress.org.il. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . hdl.handle.net. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Internet Philosophy Ontology project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation philosopher, politician, journalist +1
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation philosopher, politician, journalist +1
    Field of work writer
    Archives at International Institute of Social History
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
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