Reinhold Niebuhr
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Reinhold Niebuhr
Summary
Reinhold Niebuhr is a human[1]. His place of birth was Wright City[2]. He was born on June 21, 1892[3]. He passed away in Stockbridge[4]. He died on June 1, 1971[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], political scientist[8], philosopher[9], and ethicist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,622 views/month, #6,538 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Reinhold Niebuhr's place of birth was Wright City[2].
- Reinhold Niebuhr passed away in Stockbridge[4].
- Reinhold Niebuhr was born on June 21, 1892[3].
- Reinhold Niebuhr died on June 1, 1971[5].
- Reinhold Niebuhr is buried at Stockbridge Cemetery[12].
- Among Reinhold Niebuhr's spouses was Ursula Niebuhr[13].
- A child of Reinhold Niebuhr was Elisabeth Sifton[14].
- Reinhold Niebuhr held citizenship in United States[15].
- Reinhold Niebuhr's professions included theologian[6].
- Reinhold Niebuhr's professions included university teacher[7].
- Reinhold Niebuhr worked as a political scientist[8].
- Reinhold Niebuhr's professions included philosopher[9].
- Reinhold Niebuhr's professions included ethicist[10].
- Reinhold Niebuhr's field of work was theology[16].
- Reinhold Niebuhr was employed by Union Theological Seminary[17].
- Reinhold Niebuhr's education included a stint at Yale Divinity School[18].
- Reinhold Niebuhr's education included a stint at Eden Theological Seminary[19].
- Reinhold Niebuhr was educated at Elmhurst University[20].
- Reinhold Niebuhr received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[21].
- Reinhold Niebuhr was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters[22].
- Reinhold Niebuhr was a member of American Philosophical Society[23].
- Reinhold Niebuhr's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[24].
- Reinhold Niebuhr was influenced by Karl Barth[25].
- Reinhold Niebuhr was influenced by Paul Tillich[26].
- Reinhold Niebuhr is recorded as male[27].
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Origins and Family
Reinhold Niebuhr's place of birth was Wright City[2]. He was born on June 21, 1892[3].
Education
Educated at Yale Divinity School[18], a seminary[28], in United States[29], founded in 1822[30], headquartered in New Haven[31]; Eden Theological Seminary[19], a seminary[32], in United States[33], founded in 1850[34]; and Elmhurst University[20], a private not-for-profit educational institution[35], in United States[36], founded in 1871[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], political scientist[8], philosopher[9], and ethicist[10]. Reinhold Niebuhr's field of work was theology[16]. He was employed by Union Theological Seminary[17].
Recognition
Reinhold Niebuhr received the Presidential Medal of Freedom[21].
Personal Life
Among Reinhold Niebuhr's spouses was Ursula Niebuhr[13]. A child of him was Elisabeth Sifton[14]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[24].
Death and Burial
Reinhold Niebuhr died on June 1, 1971[5]. He passed away in Stockbridge[4]. He is buried at Stockbridge Cemetery[12].
Why It Matters
Reinhold Niebuhr ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,622 views/month, #6,538 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
He has been cited as an influence by Martin Luther King Jr.[40], a pastor[41], 1929–1968[42], of United States[43], awarded the Nobel Peace Prize[44], specialised in political activity[45] and Dietrich Bonhoeffer[46], a theologian[47], 1906–1945[48], of Germany[49], awarded the Civil Courage Prize[50].
Works attributed to him include Serenity Prayer[51], a written prayer[52].
FAQs
Where was Reinhold Niebuhr born?
Born in Wright City[2], Reinhold Niebuhr…
Where did Reinhold Niebuhr die?
Reinhold Niebuhr passed away in Stockbridge[4].
Who was Reinhold Niebuhr married to?
Reinhold Niebuhr's spouses include Ursula Niebuhr[13].
What did Reinhold Niebuhr do for work?
Reinhold Niebuhr worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], political scientist[8], philosopher[9], and ethicist[10].
Where did Reinhold Niebuhr go to school?
Reinhold Niebuhr was educated at Yale Divinity School[18], Eden Theological Seminary[19], and Elmhurst University[20].
What awards did Reinhold Niebuhr receive?
Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[21].
Who did Reinhold Niebuhr influence?
Reinhold Niebuhr has been cited as an influence by Martin Luther King Jr.[40] and Dietrich Bonhoeffer[46].