Moritz von Egidy
German military personnel and philosopher (1847–1898)
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Summary
Moritz von Egidy was born on August 29, 1847[1], in Mainz[2]. He died on December 29, 1898[3], in Potsdam[4]. He worked as a military personnel[5], philosopher[6], writer[7], military officer[8], and Christian reformer[9]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Alter Friedhof Potsdam[11]
- Father: Ferdinand von Egidy[12]
- Mother: Alexandrine Siegmund[13]
- Child: Moritz Egidy[14], Emmy von Egidy[15], Ferdinand von Egidy[16]
- Country of citizenship: German Empire[17]
- Occupation: naval officer[18], pacifist[19]
- Field of work: philosophy[20], creative and professional writing[21], military service[22], church reform[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Commons category: Moritz von Egidy Sr.[25]
- Military, police or special rank: military officer[26]
- Archives at: German Federal Archives[27]
- Family name: von Egidy[28]
- Given name: Moritz[29]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[30], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[32]
- Name in native language: Christoph Moritz von Egidy[33]
- P14536: 416830[34]
FAQs
Where was Moritz von Egidy born?
Moritz von Egidy was born in Mainz[2].
Where did Moritz von Egidy die?
Moritz von Egidy died in Potsdam[4].
Who were Moritz von Egidy's parents?
Moritz von Egidy's father was Ferdinand von Egidy[12]. Moritz von Egidy's mother was Alexandrine Siegmund[13].
What did Moritz von Egidy do for work?
Moritz von Egidy worked as a military personnel[5], philosopher[6], writer[7], military officer[8], and Christian reformer[9].