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Heinrich Rudolf Hermann Friedrich von Gneist (13 August 1816 – 22 July 1895) was a German jurist and politician. Born in Berlin, he was the son of a judge attached to the city's Kammergericht (Court of Appeal). Gneist had a significant influence on his student Max Weber and also contributed to Japan's first constitution through his communication with Itō Hirobumi.

Quick facts about Rudolf von Gneist

  • Full name: Rudolf von Gneist
  • Born: 1816-08-13
  • Nationality: Kingdom of Prussia
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q63035

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Who is Rudolf von Gneist?

Heinrich Rudolf Hermann Friedrich von Gneist (13 August 1816 – 22 July 1895) was a German jurist and politician.

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Rudolf von Gneist is Kingdom of Prussia.

When was Rudolf von Gneist born?

Rudolf von Gneist was born on 1816-08-13.

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