Rasmus Nielsen (philosopher), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Rasmus Nielsen (philosopher)

Danish philosopher

Date of Birth: 04-Jul-1809

Place of Birth: Funen, Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark

Date of Death: 30-Sep-1884

Profession: writer, university teacher, philosopher

Nationality: Denmark

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

Rasmus Nielsen (1809, Roerslev, Funen–1884) was a Danish philosopher and professor, as well as a critic of Søren Kierkegaard.Nielsen was the son of a farmer.
He studied theology at the University of Copenhagen, starting in 1832 and graduating in 1837.
He then went on to get a licentiate degree and, after giving some lectures on theological topics, succeeded Poul Martin Møller as professor of moral theology.