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Adolf von Harnack

(7 May 1851 - 10 Jun 1930)

German theologian.

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People complain that our generation has no philosophers. They are wrong. They now sit in another faculty. Their names are Max Planck and Albert Einstein.
Upon appointment as the first president of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society, Berlin, formed for the advancement of science (1911).

— Adolf von Harnack

Quoted in Carl Seelig, Albert Einstein: A Documentary Biography (1956), 45.

See also: | Albert Einstein (108) | Philosopher (33) | Max Planck (15)

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