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Henrik Steffens

German philosopher, theologian, scientist and poet1773 to 1845

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Taught2

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a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Karl Otfried Müller
born 1797
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg
born 1802

Education and career8

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University of Jena
studied
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Kiel University
studied
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Kiel University
worked
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University of Jena
worked
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Freiberg University of Mining and Technology
worked
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Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
worked
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University of Copenhagen
worked
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Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
worked

At a glance

known as: naturalist, writer, philosopher, university teacher, poet, physiologist, mineralogist, botanist
fields: philosophy, natural philosophy, natural science, poetry
member of: Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences, Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Wikipedia: in 26 languages

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identity

stated by WikidataWikipediaHenrik Steffens
stated by WikidataWikidataQ64406
stated by WikidataVIAF46887340
stated by WikidataGND118617109
stated by WikidataIdRef066939410
stated by WikidataISNI0000000108962296

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Read on 22 October 2026. A citation names the day the record was read, not a version.

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@misc{academicancestry_Q64406,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Henrik Steffens: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q64406},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Henrik Steffens: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q64406