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G. W. F. Hegel ()
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Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, born 27 August , died
Hegel was born in Stuttgart on August 27, , the son of Georg Ludwig Hegel, a revenue officer with the Duchy of Wurttemburg.
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Eldest of three children (his younger brother, Georg Ludwig, died young as an officer with Napoleon during the Russian campaign), he was brought up in an atmosphere of Protestant pietism. His mother was teaching him Latin before he began school, but died when he was He was very attached to his sister, Christiane, who later developed a manic jealousy of Hegels wife when he married at age 40 and committed suicide three months after his death.
Hegel was deeply concerned by his sisters psychosis and developed ideas of psychiat