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Max Scheler was a German philosopher, anthropologist, sociologist, and university teacher. Born in Munich in 1874, he was educated at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. His professional career included teaching positions at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, University of Göttingen, Friedrich Schiller University Jena, and University of Cologne. He worked in the fields of phenomenology and was influenced by Edmund Husserl. Scheler was a member of the Catholic Church and wrote in German.

His notable works include *El saber y la culture*, *Esencia y formas de la simpatía*, *Ausgleich als Aufgabe und Schicksal*, *宇宙における人間の地位*, and *Mort et survie*. Scheler died in Frankfurt in 1928 and is buried at the Cologne Southern Cemetery. His archives are held at the Bavarian State Library. He is referenced by 417 other encyclopedia articles.