# Gustav Siewerth

> Gustav Siewerth was a German philosopher and educator. He is known for his original synthesis of Thomistic metaphysics with the thought of Martin Heidegger and G. W. F. Hegel, centered on a creative interpretation of the ontological difference and being as the "likeness" (Gleichnis) of God. Siewerth's work influenced theologians such as Hans Urs von Balthasar and remains a distinctive voice in 20th-century Catholic philosophy.

*German philosopher and educationist (1903-1963)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1903-05-28
- **Died:** 1963-10-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Gustav Siewerth was a German philosopher and educator. He is known for his original synthesis of Thomistic metaphysics with the thought of Martin Heidegger and G. W. F. Hegel, centered on a creative interpretation of the ontological difference and being as the "likeness" (Gleichnis) of God. Siewerth's work influenced theologians such as Hans Urs von Balthasar and remains a distinctive voice in 20th-century Catholic philosophy.

## Fame
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