Walter Kaufmann

Summary

Walter Kaufmann is a human^[1]. Born in Freiburg im Breisgau^[2], he… he was born on +1921-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Princeton^[4]. He died on +1980-09-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a translator^[6], philosopher^[7], university teacher^[8], writer^[9], and poet^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month, #7,131 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Freiburg im Breisgau^[2], Walter Kaufmann…
• Walter Kaufmann passed away in Princeton^[4].
• Walter Kaufmann was born on +1921-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Walter Kaufmann died on +1980-09-04T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Walter Kaufmann held citizenship in Germany^[12].
• Walter Kaufmann held citizenship in United States^[13].
• Walter Kaufmann worked as a translator^[6].
• Walter Kaufmann's professions included philosopher^[7].
• Walter Kaufmann's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Walter Kaufmann worked as a writer^[9].
• Walter Kaufmann's professions included poet^[10].
• Walter Kaufmann's field of work was existentialism^[14].
• Walter Kaufmann's field of work was philosophy of religion^[15].
• Walter Kaufmann's field of work was tragedy^[16].
• Among Walter Kaufmann's employers was Princeton University^[17].
• Walter Kaufmann's education included a stint at Williams College^[18].
• Walter Kaufmann was educated at Harvard University^[19].
• Walter Kaufmann received the German Leo Baeck Award^[20].
• Walter Kaufmann was influenced by Friedrich Nietzsche^[21].
• Walter Kaufmann was influenced by Søren Kierkegaard^[22].
• Walter Kaufmann was influenced by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel^[23].
• Walter Kaufmann is recorded as male^[24].
• Walter Kaufmann's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Walter Kaufmann's movement is recorded as continental philosophy^[26].
• Walter Kaufmann's movement is recorded as Western philosophy^[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Kaufmann's place of birth was Freiburg im Breisgau^[2]. He was born on +1921-07-01T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Williams College^[18], a liberal arts college^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1793^[30] and Harvard University^[19], a private university^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1636^[33], headquartered in Cambridge^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator^[6], philosopher^[7], university teacher^[8], writer^[9], and poet^[10]. Fields of work include existentialism^[14], a cultural movement^[35]; philosophy of religion^[15], a branch of philosophy^[36]; and tragedy^[16], a theatrical genre^[37]. Walter Kaufmann was employed by Princeton University^[17]. He supervised Frithjof Bergmann as a doctoral student^[38].

Recognition

Walter Kaufmann received the German Leo Baeck Award^[20].

Death and Burial

Walter Kaufmann died on +1980-09-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Princeton^[4].

Why It Matters

Walter Kaufmann ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (273 views/month, #7,131 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

His notable doctoral advisees include Frithjof Bergmann^[41], a philosopher^[42], 1930–2021^[43], of United States^[44], specialised in Western philosophy^[45].

FAQs

Where was Walter Kaufmann born?

Walter Kaufmann was born in Freiburg im Breisgau^[2].

Where did Walter Kaufmann die?

Walter Kaufmann died in Princeton^[4].

What did Walter Kaufmann do for work?

Walter Kaufmann worked as translator^[6], philosopher^[7], university teacher^[8], writer^[9], and poet^[10].

Where did Walter Kaufmann go to school?

Walter Kaufmann was educated at Williams College^[18] and Harvard University^[19].

What awards did Walter Kaufmann receive?

Honors received include German Leo Baeck Award^[20].