Wilhelm von Humboldt
Prussian philosopher, government official, diplomat, and educator (1767–1835)
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Prussian polymath who shaped Berlin's intellectual landscape as a philosopher, linguist, and diplomat. Founded what became Humboldt University, later named after him and his naturalist brother Alexander.
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Friedrich Wilhelm Christian Karl Ferdinand von Humboldt was a Prussian philosopher, linguist, government functionary, diplomat, and founder of the Humboldt University of Berlin. In 1949, the university was named after him and his younger brother, Alexander von Humboldt, a naturalist.
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