Henrik Steffens
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Henrik Steffens
Summary
Henrik Steffens is a human[1]. He was born in Stavanger[2]. He was born on May 2, 1773[3]. He died in Berlin[4]. He died on February 13, 1845[5]. He worked as a naturalist[6], writer[7], philosopher[8], university teacher[9], and poet[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Henrik Steffens's place of birth was Stavanger[2].
- Henrik Steffens died in Berlin[4].
- Henrik Steffens was born on May 2, 1773[3].
- Henrik Steffens died on February 13, 1845[5].
- Burial took place at Berlin[12].
- Henrik Steffens's father was Henrich Steffens[13].
- Henrik Steffens's mother was Susanna Christine Nilsdatter Bang[14].
- Henrik Steffens was married to Johanna Steffens[15].
- Henrik Steffens held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[16].
- Henrik Steffens held citizenship in Norway[17].
- Henrik Steffens's professions included naturalist[6].
- Henrik Steffens's professions included writer[7].
- Henrik Steffens worked as a philosopher[8].
- Henrik Steffens's professions included university teacher[9].
- Henrik Steffens worked as a poet[10].
- Henrik Steffens's professions included physiologist[18].
- Henrik Steffens's field of work was philosophy[19].
- Henrik Steffens's field of work was natural philosophy[20].
- Henrik Steffens's field of work was natural science[21].
- Henrik Steffens's field of work was poetry[22].
- Henrik Steffens held the position of rector[23].
- Henrik Steffens was employed by Kiel University[24].
- Among Henrik Steffens's employers was Friedrich Schiller University Jena[25].
- Henrik Steffens was employed by Freiberg University of Mining and Technology[26].
- Among Henrik Steffens's employers was Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[27].
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Origins and Family
Henrik Steffens's place of birth was Stavanger[2]. He was born on May 2, 1773[3]. His father was Henrich Steffens[13]. His mother was Susanna Christine Nilsdatter Bang[14].
Education
Educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[28], a public university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1558[31], headquartered in Jena[32] and Kiel University[33], a public university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1665[36], headquartered in Kiel[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include naturalist[6], writer[7], philosopher[8], university teacher[9], poet[10], and physiologist[18]. Fields of work include philosophy[19], an academic discipline[38]; natural philosophy[20], a branch of science[39]; natural science[21]; and poetry[22], a literary form[40]. Employers include Kiel University[24], a public university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1665[43], headquartered in Kiel[44]; Friedrich Schiller University Jena[25], a public university[45], in Germany[46], founded in 1558[47], headquartered in Jena[48]; Freiberg University of Mining and Technology[26], a public university[49], in Germany[50], founded in 1765[51], headquartered in Freiberg[52]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[27], a comprehensive university[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1809[55], headquartered in Berlin[56]; University of Copenhagen[57], a public research university[58], in Denmark[59], founded in 1479[60]; and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[61], a public university[62], in Germany[63], founded in 1502[64], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[65]. Henrik Steffens held the position of rector[23]. A notable student of him was Karl Otfried Müller[66].
Personal Life
Among Henrik Steffens's spouses was Johanna Steffens[15].
Death and Burial
Henrik Steffens died on February 13, 1845[5]. He passed away in Berlin[4]. Burial took place at Berlin[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Henrik Steffens include Henrik Steffens Prize[67], an award[68].
Why It Matters
Henrik Steffens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[69] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]
Entities named for him include Henrik Steffens Prize[67], an award[68].
FAQs
Where was Henrik Steffens born?
Henrik Steffens's place of birth was Stavanger[2].
Where did Henrik Steffens die?
Henrik Steffens died in Berlin[4].
Who were Henrik Steffens's parents?
Henrik Steffens's father was Henrich Steffens[13]. Henrik Steffens's mother was Susanna Christine Nilsdatter Bang[14].
Who was Henrik Steffens married to?
Henrik Steffens's spouses include Johanna Steffens[15].
What did Henrik Steffens do for work?
Henrik Steffens worked as naturalist[6], writer[7], philosopher[8], university teacher[9], and poet[10].
Where did Henrik Steffens go to school?
Henrik Steffens was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[28] and Kiel University[33].