Rudolf Bultmann
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Summary
Rudolf Bultmann was born on August 20, 1884[1], in Wiefelstede[2]. He died on July 30, 1976[3], in Marburg[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], university teacher[6], and philosopher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,471 views/month, #7,109 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Main Cemetery of Marburg[9]
- Child: Antje Bultmann Lemke[10]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
- Employer: University of Marburg[12], University of Giessen[13], University of Wrocław[14]
- Educated at: University of Tübingen[15], University of Marburg[16], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17]
- Student: Ernst Käsemann[18], Gerhard Ebeling[19], Hans Conzelmann[20], Ernst Fuchs[21]
- Notable work: The New Testament and Mythology[22]
- Award received: Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[24], Reuchlin Award[25], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[26], Goethe-Plakette des Landes Hessen[27]
- Member of: Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities[28], Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[29], Akademische Verbindung Igel Tübingen[30], Camera obscura Oldenburgensis[31], Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[32]
- Religion or worldview: liberal Christianity[33]
- Sex or gender: male[34]
- Commons category: Rudolf Bultmann[35]
- Archives at: University Library of Tübingen[36], Marburg University Library[37]
- Family name: Bultmann[38]
- Given name: Rudolf[39]
- Work location: Wrocław[40], Marburg[41]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[42], Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.)[43], Biographisches Handbuch zur Geschichte des Landes Oldenburg (1 ed.)[44]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[45], English[46]
- Name in native language: Rudolf Bultmann[47]
Why It Matters
Rudolf Bultmann has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
He has been cited as an influence by Hans Jonas[50], a philosopher[51], 1903–1993[52], of Germany[53], awarded the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[54], specialised in Western philosophy[55] and Eberhard Jüngel[56], a theologian[57], 1934–2021[58], of Germany[59], awarded the Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg[60], specialised in Protestant theology[61].
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 a theologian[5], university teacher[6], and philosopher[7].
Where did Rudolf Bultmann go to school?
Rudolf Bultmann was educated at University of Tübingen[15], University of Marburg[16], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[17].
What awards did Rudolf Bultmann receive?
Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[23], Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[24], Reuchlin Award[25], and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[26].
Who did Rudolf Bultmann influence?
Rudolf Bultmann has been cited as an influence by Hans Jonas[50] and Eberhard Jüngel[56].