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Friedrich Eduard Beneke

1798 – 1854

German psychologist & scholar

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About Friedrich Eduard Beneke

Lived 1798 – 1854 (aged 56). Friedrich Eduard Beneke was a German philosopher, university teacher and psychologist.

Friedrich Eduard Beneke (; 17 February 1798 – c. 1 March 1854) was a German psychologist and post-Kantian

Psychologische Skizzen (1825, 1827) Lehrbuch der Psychologie (1832) Metaphysik und Religionsphilosophie (1840) Die neue Psychologie (1845) Pragmatische Psychologie oder Seelenlehre in der Anwendung auf das Leben (1832).

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Important facts

Born
17 February 1798, Berlin
Birth century
18th century
Died
1 March 1854, Berlin
Occupation
Philosopher, university teacher, psychologist
Nationality
Kingdom of Prussia
Education
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Employers
University of Göttingen, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Friedrich Eduard Beneke?

German psychologist & scholar (1798–1854)

When was Friedrich Eduard Beneke born?

Friedrich Eduard Beneke was born on 17 February 1798 in Berlin.

When did Friedrich Eduard Beneke die?

Friedrich Eduard Beneke died on 1 March 1854 in Berlin.

What was Friedrich Eduard Beneke's occupation?

Friedrich Eduard Beneke was a philosopher, university teacher and psychologist.

What nationality was Friedrich Eduard Beneke?

Friedrich Eduard Beneke was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Friedrich Eduard Beneke

· Wikidata: Q77498

· DBpedia: Friedrich Eduard Beneke

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