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Rudolf Christoph Eucken

Rudolf Christoph Eucken

January 5, 1846 –September 15, 1926

Philosopher, Writer, University teacher, Prose writer

Lived 80 years

Born in
Aurich
Passed away in
Jena

Rudolf Christoph Eucken (; German: [ˈʁuːdɔlf ˈɔʏkn̩] ; 5 January 1846 – 15 September 1926) was a German philosopher. He received the 1908 Nobel Prize in Literature "in recognition of his earnest search for truth, his penetrating power of thought, his wide range of vision, and the warmth and strength in presentation with which in his numerous works he has vindicated and developed an idealistic philosophy of life", after he had been nominated by a member of the Swedish Academy.

Awards: Nobel Prize in Literature Education: University of Göttingen, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudolf_Christoph_Eucken