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Houston Stewart Chamberlain (/ ˈ tʃ eɪ m b ər l ɪ n /; 9 September 1855 – 9 January 1927) was a British-German philosopher who wrote works about political philosophy and natural science. His writing promoted German ethnonationalism, antisemitism, scientific racism, and Nordicism; he has been described as a "racialist writer".
Houston Stewart Chamberlain was a British-born Germanophile political philosopher, whose advocacy of the racial and cultural superiority of the so-called Aryan element in European culture influenced pan-German and German nationalist thought, particularly Adolf Hitler’s National Socialist movement.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Houston Stewart Chamberlain was a social Darwinist and a true racist. He also had quite a vast cultural knowledge for a self-made man. Both an art lover and a dilettante, he was welcomed into Richard Wagner’s larger circles when he became his son-in-law.
- Johann Chapoutot
- 2015
This pamphlet, entitled Aryan Worldview, was published by Houston Stewart Chamberlain in Berlin in 1905. Chamberlain was an advocate of the racial superiority of ‘Aryans’. His ideas influenced Adolf Hitler and were used by the Nazis as justification for their racial policies. Courtesy of The Wiener Holocaust Library Collections.
Jun 1, 2022 · Evangelist of race : the Germanic vision of Houston Stewart Chamberlain. by. Field, Geoffrey G. Publication date. 1981. Topics. Chamberlain, Houston Stewart, 1855-1927, Nazis -- Biography, Racism -- History. Publisher. New York : Columbia University Press.
May 17, 2019 · This is a draft section of a chapter in my forthcoming Ph.D., in which I explore the racial and theological theories of 19th-century German philosopher Houston Stewart Chamberlain.
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