1922 Encyclopædia Britannica/Külpe, Oswald

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7541381922 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 31 — Külpe, Oswald

KÜLPE, OSWALD (1862–1915), German philosopher (see 18.242), was born at Candau, Courland, Aug. 3 1862. He was educated at the universities of Leipzig, Berlin, Göttingen and Dorpat; in 1891 he became lecturer in philosophy at Würzburg, holding subsequently (1894–1909) the chair of philosophy and aesthetics in that university, at Bonn (1900–13) and at Munich from 1913 until his death in 1915.