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Wilhelm Dilthey

German historian, psychologist, sociologist, student of hermeneutics, and philosopher (1833–1911)

Wilhelm Dilthey was born on November 19, 1833 in Biebrich, Germany and died on October 1, 1911, aged 77.

Born

November 19, 1833

Wilhelm Dilthey died aged 77.

Died: October 1, 1911

Birthplace
Biebrich, Germany
Professions
sociologist, literary historian, pedagogue, historian, psychologist, theologian, teacher, literary critic, philosopher, university teacher, writer
Citizenship
Kingdom of Prussia

More about Wilhelm Dilthey

Zodiac sign
Scorpio
Birth name
Wilhelm Christian Ludwig Dilthey

Family

Sibling
Karl Dilthey

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Questions people ask

How old was Wilhelm Dilthey when they died?

Wilhelm Dilthey died aged 77.

When is Wilhelm Dilthey’s birthday?

Wilhelm Dilthey’s recorded birthday is November 19.

Where was Wilhelm Dilthey born?

Wilhelm Dilthey was born in Biebrich, Germany.

What was Wilhelm Dilthey’s name at birth?

Wilhelm Dilthey’s recorded birth name is Wilhelm Christian Ludwig Dilthey.

When did Wilhelm Dilthey die?

Wilhelm Dilthey died on October 1, 1911.