Robert von Zimmermann

Czech-Austrian philosopher (1824-1898)
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Robert von Zimmermann
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Robert von Zimmermann

Summary

Robert von Zimmermann is a human[1]. His place of birth was Prague[2]. He was born on +1824-11-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Prague[4]. He died on +1898-09-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], university teacher[7], aesthetician[8], and mathematician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Robert von Zimmermann was born in Prague[2].
  • Robert von Zimmermann died in Prague[4].
  • Robert von Zimmermann was born on +1824-11-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert von Zimmermann died on +1898-09-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Robert von Zimmermann died on +1898-08-31T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery[12].
  • Robert von Zimmermann's father was Johann August Zimmermann[13].
  • Robert von Zimmermann held citizenship in Austrian Empire[14].
  • Robert von Zimmermann held citizenship in Cisleithania[15].
  • Robert von Zimmermann worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Robert von Zimmermann's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Robert von Zimmermann's professions included aesthetician[8].
  • Robert von Zimmermann's professions included mathematician[9].
  • Robert von Zimmermann's field of work was philosophy of law[16].
  • Robert von Zimmermann's field of work was history of philosophy[17].
  • Robert von Zimmermann's field of work was aesthetics[18].
  • Robert von Zimmermann's field of work was logic[19].
  • Robert von Zimmermann held the position of wissenschaftlicher Assistent[20].
  • Robert von Zimmermann held the position of extraordinary professor[21].
  • Robert von Zimmermann held the position of professor[22].
  • Robert von Zimmermann held the position of dean[23].
  • Robert von Zimmermann held the position of professor[24].
  • Robert von Zimmermann held the position of dean[25].
  • Robert von Zimmermann was employed by University of Vienna[26].
  • Robert von Zimmermann was employed by Charles University[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Prague[2], Robert von Zimmermann… he was born on +1824-11-02T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Johann August Zimmermann[13].

Education

Educated at Charles University[28], a public university[29], in Czech Republic[30], founded in 1348[31], headquartered in Prague[32] and University of Vienna[33], a university[34], in Austria[35], founded in 1365[36], headquartered in Vienna[37]. Robert von Zimmermann's doctoral advisor was Bernard Bolzano[38]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[39] and professor[40]. Studied under Bernard Bolzano[41], Franz Exner[42], and Karl Ludwig von Littrow[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], university teacher[7], aesthetician[8], and mathematician[9]. Fields of work include philosophy of law[16], a branch of philosophy[44]; history of philosophy[17], an aspect of history[45]; aesthetics[18], a branch of philosophy[46]; and logic[19], a class used in Universal Decimal Classification[47]. Employers include University of Vienna[26], a university[48], in Austria[49], founded in 1365[50], headquartered in Vienna[51]; Charles University[27], a public university[52], in Czech Republic[53], founded in 1348[54], headquartered in Prague[55]; Palacký University Olomouc[56], a public university[57], in Czech Republic[58], founded in 1573[59], headquartered in Olomouc[60]; and Vienna Observatory[61]. Positions held include wissenschaftlicher Assistent[20], a position[62]; extraordinary professor[21], an academic rank[63], in Germany[64]; professor[22], a title of authority[65]; dean[23], a corporate title[66], founded in 0907[67]; and rector[68], an elective office[69]. Notable students include Kazimierz Twardowski[70] and Franjo Marković[71]. Robert von Zimmermann supervised Kazimierz Twardowski as a doctoral student[72].

Recognition

Awards received include ennoblement[73] and Knight of the Order of Leopold[74].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1898-09-01T00:00:00Z[5] and +1898-08-31T00:00:00Z[11]. Robert von Zimmermann passed away in Prague[4]. Burial took place at Vienna Central Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Robert von Zimmermann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]

His notable doctoral advisees include Kazimierz Twardowski[77], a philosopher[78], 1866–1938[79], of Austria–Hungary[80], awarded the Cross of Valour[81], specialised in philosophy[82].

FAQs

Where was Robert von Zimmermann born?

Robert von Zimmermann's place of birth was Prague[2].

Where did Robert von Zimmermann die?

Robert von Zimmermann passed away in Prague[4].

Who were Robert von Zimmermann's parents?

Robert von Zimmermann's father was Johann August Zimmermann[13].

What did Robert von Zimmermann do for work?

Robert von Zimmermann worked as philosopher[6], university teacher[7], aesthetician[8], and mathematician[9].

Where did Robert von Zimmermann go to school?

Robert von Zimmermann was educated at Charles University[28] and University of Vienna[33].

What awards did Robert von Zimmermann receive?

Honors received include ennoblement[73] and Knight of the Order of Leopold[74].

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