Birth of Wilhelm Dilthey
Wilhelm Dilthey is born in Biebrich.
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Wilhelm Dilthey Biography and Timeline
Follow Wilhelm Dilthey through 8 dated historical records for Germany.
Wilhelm Dilthey, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1833–1911Years on this page
1833
1864
Doctorate at Berlin
Dilthey completes his doctorate at the University of Berlin.
1866
Basel Professorship
Dilthey takes up a professorship at the University of Basel.
1871
Breslau Professorship
Dilthey takes up a professorship at the University of Breslau.
1882
Berlin Chair
Dilthey takes up a chair at the University of Berlin.
1883
Introduction to the Human Sciences
Dilthey publishes Introduction to the Human Sciences.
1910
The Formation of the Historical World in the Human Sciences
Dilthey publishes The Formation of the Historical World in the Human Sciences.
1911
Death of Wilhelm Dilthey
Wilhelm Dilthey dies in Seis am Schlern.
Records, sources and methodology
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