Rudolf Reicke

German historian and scholar (1825–1905)

Georg Reicke [de]
Emil Reicke [de]

Academic backgroundAlma materUniversity of KönigsbergInfluencesKarl Rosenkranz, Friedrich Wilhelm SchubertAcademic workDisciplineHistoryMain interestsImmanuel Kant Signature

Rudolf Reicke (5 February 1825 – 16 October 1905) was a German historian and scholar of Immanuel Kant.^[1]

From 1847 to 1852 he studied at the University of Königsberg, where his influences included Karl Rosenkranz and Friedrich Wilhelm Schubert. From 1858 he was associated with the university library and was named head librarian in 1894. In 1864, he founded the Altpreußische Monatsschrift [de], a journal for "Kantiana".^[2]

Literary works

Kantiana : Beiträge zu Immanuel Kants Leben und Schriften [English: Kantiana : Contributions to Immanuel Kant's life and writings] (1860)
Lose blätter aus Kants nachlass [English: Papers from Kant's Nachlass] (3 volumes, 1889–1898)^[3]

References

^ Kant, Immanuel; Foerster, Eckart (1995). Opus postumum (in German and English). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. xviii. ISBN 978-0-521-31928-7. OCLC 742449432.
^ "Biographies: Related to Kant's Lecturing Activities". users.manchester.edu. 2016-10-03. Archived from the original on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2023-09-10.
^ HathiTrust Digital Trust (published works)