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Apr 26, 2022 · Birthdate: December 12, 1756. Birthplace: Gården Kirkegård i Sædding, Sædding sogn, Ringkøbing amt, Danmark (Denmark) Death: August 09, 1838 (81) Nytorv nr. 2, Vor Frue sogn, Staden København, Danmark (Denmark) Immediate Family: Son of Peder Christensen Kierkegaard and Maren Andersdatter, Steengaard.
- Sædding sogn, Ringkøbing amt
- December 12, 1756
- Ringkøbing amt
- August 9, 1838
When Michael Pedersen Kierkegaard was born on 12 February 1756, in Sædding, Lundenæs, Denmark, his father, Peder Christensen Kierkegaard, was 43 and his mother, Maren Andersdatter, was 30. He married Kirstine Nielsdatter Røyen on 2 May 1794, in København, Denmark.
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- The Great Earthquake
- Regine Olsen
- His Authorship
- The Corsair Affair
- The Attack Upon Christendom
- Death and Burial
- Chronology
An important fragment that Kierkegaard wrote when he was twenty-five is on the so-called "Great Earthquake", when he came to an understanding about his father and the entire family. His father had cursed God due to his hardship and poverty as a shepherd child. Even though shortly later he was rescued from this life and became very prosperous, he fe...
In 1840 Kierkegaard became engaged to Regine Olsen (1822-1904), who was then eighteen years old. He had met her years earlier, but she was too young to pursue. She was from a well-to-do family in Copenhagen. It did not take long, however, for him to feel that he had made a grave error. He broke off the engagement the following year after returning ...
Kierkegaard considered his authorship to have begun in 1843, though he had already published several articles and his dissertation. From 1843 through 1846 he published works under pseudonyms. These works were grounded in a philosophical schema that formed a unity, even though they were diverse in nature. Even while Kierkegaard published these works...
On December 22, 1845 P. L. Møller published a harsh critique of Stages On Life's Way. Kierkegaard retaliated by publishing an article in The Fatherland which mentioned that Møller secretly published in The Corsair. This was a weekly satirical paper, which lampooned people of repute, and was itself considered disreputable, though it was read surrept...
The church in Denmark was (and is) Lutheran. It was a State Church in which all Danes were born Lutheran and thus de facto "Christians". Citizenship and enrollment in the Church were the same thing. Kierkegaard alleged that this reduced to nothing radical conversion to Christ. The Church sought to transform the sacred economy of God into a profane ...
On October 2, 1855 Kierkegaard fell unconscious in the street, suffering paralysis of the legs. He was taken to Frederick's Hospital. It is not entirely clear what illness he had, but it may have been some ailment of the spine. During the forty days that he lingered in the hospital room, he had banned his brother Peter from entering. His friend Pas...
Sep 23, 2022 · Born 12 Dec 1756 in Sædding, Bølling, Ringkøbing, Danmark. Ancestors. Son of Peder Christensen Kierkegaard and Maren Andersdatter. [sibling (s) unknown] Husband of Ane Sørensdatter Lund — married [date unknown] [location unknown] Descendants. Father of Peter Christian Kierkegaard and Søren Aabye Kierkegaard.
- Male
- December 12, 1756
- Ane Sørensdatter Lund
- August 9, 1838
Mar 20, 2005 · Other calculations show that the father, Michael Pedersen Kierkegaard—who fled the hardships of Jutland at the age of eleven and, apprenticed in Copenhagen in his mother’s brother’s drygoods ...
May 4, 2020 · In October, 1841, when he was twenty-eight, Kierkegaard broke off his year-long engagement to Regine Olsen, a nineteen-year-old from a highly respectable family. His sudden change of heart left ...
Jan 1, 2013 · Born into a family whose very name means ‘churchyard’—even today kirkegård is the standard Danish word for ‘cemetery’—Kierkegaard saw more of death before his thirtieth birthday than most people see in a lifetime. Of the seven children born to Michael Pedersen Kierkegaard and Ane Sørensdatter Lund, all but two died before them.
