Friedrich von Gentz

Friedrich von Gentz (1764–1832) was a politician, writer and philosopher.

Also recorded as Frederick, Baron von Gentz.

Overview

Born at Wrocław in 1764, died at Vienna in 1832.

In detail

Friedrich von Gentz studied at University of Königsberg and Joachimsthalsches Gymnasium. the recorded working language is German.

The field of work recorded is politics. Immanuel Kant and Edmund Burke are recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with Klemens von Metternich.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Friedrich von Gentz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q77476: Friedrich von Gentz

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