Rudolf Bultmann

Summary

Rudolf Bultmann is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Wiefelstede^[2]. He was born on +1884-08-20T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Marburg^[4]. He died on +1976-07-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], and philosopher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Wiefelstede^[2], Rudolf Bultmann…
• Rudolf Bultmann passed away in Marburg^[4].
• Rudolf Bultmann was born on +1884-08-20T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Rudolf Bultmann died on +1976-07-30T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Rudolf Bultmann is buried at Main Cemetery of Marburg^[10].
• A child of Rudolf Bultmann was Antje Bultmann Lemke^[11].
• Rudolf Bultmann held citizenship in Germany^[12].
• Rudolf Bultmann worked as a theologian^[6].
• Rudolf Bultmann's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Rudolf Bultmann's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Rudolf Bultmann was employed by University of Marburg^[13].
• Rudolf Bultmann was employed by University of Giessen^[14].
• Among Rudolf Bultmann's employers was University of Wrocław^[15].
• Rudolf Bultmann's education included a stint at University of Tübingen^[16].
• Rudolf Bultmann's education included a stint at University of Marburg^[17].
• Rudolf Bultmann's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18].
• A notable student of Rudolf Bultmann was Ernst Käsemann^[19].
• A notable student of Rudolf Bultmann was Gerhard Ebeling^[20].
• A notable student of Rudolf Bultmann was Hans Conzelmann^[21].
• A notable student of Rudolf Bultmann was Ernst Fuchs^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Rudolf Bultmann is The New Testament and Mythology^[23].
• Rudolf Bultmann received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[24].
• Rudolf Bultmann received the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[25].
• Rudolf Bultmann received the Reuchlin Award^[26].
• Rudolf Bultmann received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wiefelstede^[2], Rudolf Bultmann… he was born on +1884-08-20T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Tübingen^[16], a comprehensive university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1477^[30], headquartered in Tübingen^[31]; University of Marburg^[17], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1527^[34], headquartered in Marburg^[35]; and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18], a comprehensive university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1809^[38], headquartered in Berlin^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], and philosopher^[8]. Employers include University of Marburg^[13], a public university^[40], in Germany^[41], founded in 1527^[42], headquartered in Marburg^[43]; University of Giessen^[14], a public university^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1607^[46], headquartered in Giessen^[47]; and University of Wrocław^[15], a university^[48], in Poland^[49], founded in 1702^[50]. Notable students include Ernst Käsemann^[19], a theologian^[51], 1906–1998^[52], of Germany^[53], awarded the Burkitt Medal^[54]; Gerhard Ebeling^[20], a theologian^[55], 1912–2001^[56], of German Empire^[57], awarded the Sigmund Freud Prize^[58]; Hans Conzelmann^[21], a theologian^[59], 1915–1989^[60], of Germany^[61]; and Ernst Fuchs^[22], a theologian^[62], 1903–1983^[63], of Germany^[64].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Rudolf Bultmann is The New Testament and Mythology^[23].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[24], a grade of an order^[65], in Germany^[66]; Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[25], a civil decoration^[67], in Prussia^[68], founded in 1842^[69]; Reuchlin Award^[26], a science award^[70], in Germany^[71]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[27], a grade of an order^[72], in Germany^[73]; and Goethe-Plakette des Landes Hessen^[74], an award^[75], in Germany^[76], founded in 1949^[77].

Personal Life

A child of Rudolf Bultmann was Antje Bultmann Lemke^[11]. His religion is recorded as liberal Christianity^[78].

Death and Burial

Rudolf Bultmann died on +1976-07-30T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Marburg^[4]. Burial took place at Main Cemetery of Marburg^[10].

Why It Matters

Rudolf Bultmann ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[79] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[80]

He has been cited as an influence by Hans Jonas^[81], a philosopher^[82], 1903–1993^[83], of Germany^[84], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[85], specialised in Western philosophy^[86] and Eberhard Jüngel^[87], a theologian^[88], 1934–2021^[89], of Germany^[90], awarded the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg^[91], specialised in Protestant theology^[92].

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Bultmann born?

Rudolf Bultmann was born in Wiefelstede^[2].

Where did Rudolf Bultmann die?

Rudolf Bultmann died in Marburg^[4].

What did Rudolf Bultmann do for work?

Rudolf Bultmann worked as theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], and philosopher^[8].

Where did Rudolf Bultmann go to school?

Rudolf Bultmann was educated at University of Tübingen^[16], University of Marburg^[17], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[18].

What awards did Rudolf Bultmann receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[24], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order^[25], Reuchlin Award^[26], and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[27].

Who did Rudolf Bultmann influence?

Rudolf Bultmann has been cited as an influence by Hans Jonas^[81] and Eberhard Jüngel^[87].