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Hugo Bergmann

Hugo Bergmann (1883–1975) was an Austrian librarian, philosopher and pedagogue.

Also recorded as Samuel Hugo Bergmann.

Overview

Born at Prague in 1883, died at Jerusalem in 1975.

In detail

Hugo Bergmann studied at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Charles University and philosophy faculty of the German university of Prague. the recorded working language is Hebrew and German.

The field of work recorded is philosophy and library science. The authority associates the name with Zionism. Franz Kafka, Max Brod and Emil Utitz are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Prague and Jerusalem. Employment is recorded with Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Positions recorded include rector. Membership is recorded of Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and Brit Shalom.

Distinctions recorded are Israel Prize, Tchernichowsky Prize and Yakir Yerushalayim.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Hugo Bergmann”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q78891: Hugo Bergmann

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