Theodor Lipps

German philosopher (1851-1914)
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Theodor Lipps
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Summary

Theodor Lipps was born on July 28, 1851[1], in Wallhalben[2]. He died on September 17, 1914[3], in Munich[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], psychologist[6], university teacher[7], and translator[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: October 17, 1914[10]
  • Spouse: Eva Lipps[11]
  • Country of citizenship: German Reich[12]
  • Field of work: philosopher[13]
  • Employer: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14], University of Bonn[15]
  • Educated at: University of Bonn[16]
  • Member of: Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities[17], Schwarzburgbund[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Doctoral student: Paul Raff[20], Aloys Fischer[21]
  • Commons category: Theodor Lipps[22]
  • Archives at: University Library of LMU Munich[23]
  • Family name: Lipps[24]
  • Given name: Theodor[25]
  • Work location: Bonn[26], Munich[27]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[28], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[32]
  • Name in native language: Theodor Lipps[33]
  • Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject Mathematics[34]

Why It Matters

Theodor Lipps has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

He has been cited as an influence by Edmund Husserl[37], a mathematician[38], 1859–1938[39], of Austrian Empire[40], specialised in philosophy[41].

His notable doctoral advisees include Aloys Fischer[42], a philosopher[43], 1880–1937[44], of German Reich[45].

FAQs

Where was Theodor Lipps born?

Theodor Lipps was born in Wallhalben[2].

Where did Theodor Lipps die?

Theodor Lipps passed away in Munich[4].

Who was Theodor Lipps married to?

Theodor Lipps's spouses include Eva Lipps[11].

What did Theodor Lipps do for work?

Theodor Lipps worked as a philosopher[5], psychologist[6], university teacher[7], and translator[8].

Where did Theodor Lipps go to school?

Theodor Lipps was educated at University of Bonn[16].

Who did Theodor Lipps influence?

Theodor Lipps has been cited as an influence by Edmund Husserl[37].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved . britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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