Johann Gottfried Herder

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Johann Gottfried Herder was an 18th-century German philosopher, theologian, and literary critic whose ideas on language, culture, and history helped shape Romanticism and modern hermeneutics.

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instanceOf Enlightenment philosopher
German philosopher
clergyman
human
literary critic
philosopher
poet
theologian
translator
writer
birthDate 1744-08-25
birthPlace East Prussia
Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia

Mohrungen
citizenship Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
deathDate 1803-12-18
deathPlace Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
surface form: Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Weimar
educatedAt University of Königsberg
era 18th century philosophy
early 19th century philosophy
ethnicGroup German
familyName Johann Gottfried Herder self-linksurface differs
surface form: Herder
fieldOfWork aesthetics
cultural theory
literary criticism
philosophy of history
philosophy of language
theology
givenName Gottfried
Johann
influenced Friedrich Schleiermacher
Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling
G. W. F. Hegel
surface form: Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Romantic nationalism
Wilhelm von Humboldt
modern hermeneutics
influencedBy Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Immanuel Kant
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Johann Georg Hamann
knownFor contributions to Romanticism
foundational work in modern hermeneutics
philosophy of language and culture
theory of Volksgeist
language German
movement German Enlightenment
Romanticism
Sturm und Drang
name Johann Gottfried Herder self-link
notableWork Ideas for the Philosophy of History of Humanity
surface form: Another Philosophy of History for the Education of Humanity

Ideas for the Philosophy of History of Humanity
On the Spirit of Hebrew Poetry
Treatise on the Origin of Language
Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs
positionHeld court preacher in Bückeburg
general superintendent in Weimar
religion Lutheranism
spouse Maria Karoline Flachsland

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Wilhelm von Humboldt influencedBy Johann Gottfried Herder
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Treatise on the Origin of Language author Johann Gottfried Herder
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On the Spirit of Hebrew Poetry author Johann Gottfried Herder
On the Spirit of Hebrew Poetry workOf Johann Gottfried Herder
Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs author Johann Gottfried Herder
Voices of the Peoples in Their Songs compiler Johann Gottfried Herder
court preacher in Bückeburg heldBy Johann Gottfried Herder
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Against the Current containsEssayOn Johann Gottfried Herder
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Philhellenes hasNotableMember Johann Gottfried Herder
this entity surface form: Herder
Weimar hasNotableResident Johann Gottfried Herder
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Albertina notableAlumnus Johann Gottfried Herder
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Empfindsamkeit notableProponent Johann Gottfried Herder
Sati al-Husri influencedBy Johann Gottfried Herder
Herder Prize namedAfter Johann Gottfried Herder
Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart influencedBy Johann Gottfried Herder
Carl Ritter influencedBy Johann Gottfried Herder
On the New German Literature author Johann Gottfried Herder
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Herder and the Enlightenment aboutPerson Johann Gottfried Herder
Duchy of Saxe-Weimar notableResident Johann Gottfried Herder
Jena Romantic circle influencedBy Johann Gottfried Herder
Ján Kollár influencedBy Johann Gottfried Herder