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Prussian government functionary, diplomat, and philosopher; founder of Humboldt Universität in Berlin, friend of Goethe and in particular of Schiller, and linguist who made important contributions to the philosophy of language and to the theory and practice of education
Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand Freiherr von Humboldt
Works
- An essay on the best means of ascertaining the affinities of oriental languages, 1828 external source
- Letters of William von Humboldt to a female friend, 1849 vol 1, vol 2
- Religious thoughts and opinions, 1851 external source
- Thoughts and opinions of a Statesman, 1850 external source
- The Sphere and Duties of Government, 1854 (transcription project)
- Jewish rights at the congresses of Vienna (1814-1815) and Aix-la-Chaplle (1818), 1918 external source
Works by this author published before January 1, 1927 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.
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