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Robert Spaemann

German philosopher (1927–2018)
Person Human Q63338

Facts

24 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[31]
Date of birth
May 5, 1927
Date of death
December 10, 2018
Place of birth
Berlin
Place of death
Botnang
Country of citizenship
Germany[11]
Occupation
philosopher, university teacher, writer
Employer
LMU Munich, University of Stuttgart, Heidelberg University[13][14][15]
Field of work
philosophy[12]
Educated at
University of Münster[16]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[30]
Award received
Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art, Bavarian Order of Merit, Karl Jaspers Prize, Aquinas Medal, honorary doctor of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile, Honorary doctor of the University of Fribourg, honorary doctorate of the University of Navarre, honorary doctorate from the Catholic University of Lublin[17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26]
Father
Heinrich Spaemann[8]
Mother
Ruth Krämer[9]
Spouse
Cordelia Spaemann[10]
Work location
Munich, Heidelberg[35][36]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[38]
Archives at
German Literature Archive Marbach[32]
Family name
Spaemann[33]
Given name
Robert[34]
Member of
Pontifical Academy for Life, European Academy of Sciences and Arts, Academia Chilena de Ciencias Sociales, Políticas y Morales[27][28][29]
Name in native language
Robert Spaemann[39]
Relative
Mela Marie Spaemann[37]
🏷️ Also known as
en Robert Spaemann de Robert Spämann he רוברט שפמן ja ローベルト・シュペーマン zh 罗伯特·施佩曼 zh-hant 羅伯特·施佩曼
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VIAF cluster ID
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Library of Congress Authorities ID
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GND ID
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Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Robert Spaemann 2015 (cropped).jpg ↗
Angelicum ID
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BHCL UUID
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Babelio author ID
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Biblioteca Iglesia Nacional Española en Roma ID
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Biblioteca di Santa Sabina ID
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Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
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Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
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CANTIC ID
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CONOR.BG ID
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CiNii Research ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
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Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
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Dialnet author ID
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Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations
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ELNET ID
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Edizioni Ares author ID
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FAST ID
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Freebase ID
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Geni profile ID
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Goodreads author ID
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IdRef ID
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IxTheo authority ID
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
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Kallías ID
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LEO-BW person (GND) ID
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Libraries Australia ID
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Libris-URI
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Moly.hu author ID
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Munzinger person ID
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
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NDL Authority ID
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NL CR AUT ID
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NLA Trove people ID
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NLB authority ID (Belarus)
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NLP ID
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NSK ID
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NUKAT ID
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National Library of Brazil ID
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National Library of Chile ID
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National Library of Israel ID (old)
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National Library of Korea ID
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National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Portugal ID
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Obálky knih ID
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OpenEdition Books author ID
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PUG authority ID
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Parsifal cluster ID
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Perlentaucher ID
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Pontifical University of Salamanca ID
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Pontifical Urbaniana University ID
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Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
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RedBA Granada authority ID
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Regensburg Classification
CI 4655
SBN author ID
BVEV014681
SELIBR ID
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SHARE Catalogue author ID
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SVKKL authority ID
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Teresianum authority ID
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Treccani ID
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Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
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University of Barcelona authority ID
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University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
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Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10176112
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/289120
Wellcome Collection concept ID
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WorldCat Entities ID
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Yale LUX ID
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🔗 Connections
Award received 9
Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art, Bavarian Order of Merit, Karl Jaspers Prize, Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms, honorary doctorate from the Catholic University of Lublin, honorary doctorate of the University of Navarre, Honorary doctor of the University of Fribourg, Aquinas Medal +1 more
Employer 3
Heidelberg University, LMU Munich, University of Stuttgart
Occupation 3
writer, philosopher, university teacher
Member of 2
European Academy of Sciences and Arts, Pontifical Academy for Life
Work location 2
Munich, Heidelberg
Archives at 1
German Literature Archive Marbach
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Educated at 1
University of Münster
Field of work 1
philosophy
Given name 1
Robert
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Place of birth 1
Berlin
Place of death 1
Stuttgart
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Sex or gender 1
male
← SNARC ID 1
Edward of Norwich, 2nd Duke of York
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Summary

Robert Spaemann was born on May 5, 1927[1], in Berlin[2]. He died on December 10, 2018[3], in Botnang[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], university teacher[6], and writer[7].

FAQs

Where was Robert Spaemann born?

Robert Spaemann's place of birth was Berlin[2].

Where did Robert Spaemann die?

Robert Spaemann died in Botnang[4].

Who were Robert Spaemann's parents?

Robert Spaemann's father was Heinrich Spaemann[8]. Robert Spaemann's mother was Ruth Krämer[9].

Who was Robert Spaemann married to?

Robert Spaemann's spouses include Cordelia Spaemann[10].

What did Robert Spaemann do for work?

Robert Spaemann worked as a philosopher[5], university teacher[6], and writer[7].

Where did Robert Spaemann go to school?

Robert Spaemann was educated at University of Münster[16].

What awards did Robert Spaemann receive?

Honors received include Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms[17], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art[19], and Bavarian Order of Merit[20].

Related Entities

Germany philosophy

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . academyforlife.va. academyforlife.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . euro-acad.eu. euro-acad.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . institutodechile.cl. institutodechile.cl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [1] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [3] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  5. 15w ago · PMG · 2026-07-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nauka Polska ID (archival) → 95605
    "Created claim: Nauka Polska ID (archival): 95605, Matched to Robert Spaemann (#144549546) in Polish scientists…"
  6. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pontifical Urbaniana University ID → 232030
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  7. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → p0052352-Spaemann-Robert-19272018
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: p0052352-Spaemann-Robert-19272018, batch #259496"
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