Alfred von Sybel

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Alfred von Sybel (born July 25, 1885 in Marburg an der Lahn, † June 5/6, 1945 near Berlin ) was a German philosopher and psychologist .

Von Sybel was born as the son of Ludwig von Sybel and his wife Adele, b. Keller, born.

He studied with Edmund Husserl in Göttingen from 1907 to 1912 and received his doctorate in 1909 with the work on the interaction of different sensory areas in memory performance with the psychologist Elias Müller in Göttingen.

He died during the march for deportation by the Red Army near Berlin on the night of June 5th / 6th. June 1945.

Together with Theodor Conrad, Hedwig Conrad-Martius , Jean Hering, Alexandre Koyré , Hans Lipps and Edith Stein, von Sybel belongs to the Bergzabern Circle , a group of the early phenomenological movement .