Felix Weltsch

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he: וולטש, ברוך פליקס בן יוסף צבי · וולטש, פליכס · וולטש, פליקס · וולש, ברוך · וולש, פליכס · ולטש, ברוך פליקס · ולטש, פליכס · ולץ', פליקס · פליכס ולטש
–: Felix · WELTSCH, BARUCH B. JOSEPH ZEBI · WLṬŠ, Felix · Weltsch, ... · Welṭš, F. · Ṿelṭsh, Barukh-Feliḳs · Ṿelṭsh., Barukh-Feliks · Ṿelṭsh., Feliks

Born: 1884
Place of birth: Prague
Place of birth (as recorded): Prag
Died: 1964
Place of death: West Jerusalem
Place of death (as recorded): Jerusalem

(1884–1964), philosopher and journalist. Born in Prague, Felix Weltsch obtained doctorates in both law and philosophy, and in his books concentrated on social philosophy and political ethics. He belonged to what his lifelong friend Max Brod, the writer and biographer of Franz Kafka, called the Prague Circle of young Jewish intellectuals, of which Kafka was the most famous member (Weltsch himself was a friend of Kafka). Weltsch was a Zionist from an early age, and in the interwar period he was editor in chief and the moving spirit of the main Zionist weekly in Czechoslovakia, Selbstwehr (Self-Defense). He also worked as an academic librarian.

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DBpedia: Felix_Weltsch
GND: 117279234 · about
Library of Congress: n85249102 id · n85249102 id
VIAF: 67238834
Wikidata: Q85937
catalogue.bnf.fr: cb16555473d catalogue
de.wikipedia.org: Felix_Weltsch de
en.wikipedia.org: Felix_Weltsch en
hub.culturegraph.org: 117279234 hub
kalliope-verbund.info: 117279234
www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de: 117279234
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Felix Weltsch

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Weltsch, Felix

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Weltsch, Felix

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birth date: 1884-10-06
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skos:note: מקום לידה: Prague
skos:note: מקום לידה: פראג
skos:note: מקום פטירה: Jerusalem
skos:note: מקום פטירה: ירושלים
skos:note: תאריך לידה עברי: יז תשרי תרמ"ה
skos:note: תאריך לידה: [6.10.1884]
skos:note: תאריך עליה: עלה ארצה בשנת תרצ"ח [1938].
skos:note: תאריך פטירה עברי: ד כסליו תשכ"ה
skos:note: תאריך פטירה: [9.11.1964].
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Weltsch, Felix

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Weltsch, Felix

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has abstract: (1884–1964), philosopher and journalist. Born in Prague, Felix Weltsch obtained doctorates in both law and philosophy, and in his books concentrated on social philosophy and political ethics. He belonged to what his lifelong friend Max Brod, the writer and biographer of Franz Kaf…
(1884–1964), philosopher and journalist. Born in Prague, Felix Weltsch obtained doctorates in both law and philosophy, and in his books concentrated on social philosophy and political ethics. He belonged to what his lifelong friend Max Brod, the writer and biographer of Franz Kafka, called the Prague Circle of young Jewish intellectuals, of which Kafka was the most famous member (Weltsch himself was a friend of Kafka). Weltsch was a Zionist from an early age, and in the interwar period he was editor in chief and the moving spirit of the main Zionist weekly in Czechoslovakia, Selbstwehr (Self-Defense). He also worked as an academic librarian.
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