Adolf von Harnack

Baltic German theologian and prominent church historian (1851-1930) · Germany · Academics · Died at 79

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Carl Gustav Adolf von Harnack was a Baltic German Lutheran theologian and prominent church historian. He produced many religious publications from 1873 to 1912. He was ennobled in 1914.

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1930Died10 June 19301926Adlerschild des Deutschen ReichesAward1925Harnack medalAward1909Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and ArtAward1851Born7 May 1851

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Adolf von Harnack (right) close to Kaiser Wilhelm II on the occasion of the inauguration of a new Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut (1913).

Awards

Adlerschild des Deutschen Reiches1926

Harnack medal1925

Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art1909

Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order

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Adolf von Harnack

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Spouse Amalie von Harnack

Child Ernst von Harnack

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Carsten Linnemann57.1

Johann Friedrich Herbart57.0

Romano Guardini57.1

Niklas Luhmann57.0

Moses Mendelssohn57.2

Max Horkheimer57.0

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