Adolph Peter Adler
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Theologian, writer and pastor
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Adolph Peter Adler , was a Danish theologian, writer and a pastor in Hasle and Rutsker, on the island of Bornholm, Denmark. Early life Adler was born in Copenhagen on 29 August 1812, to well-to-do Danish merchant and wholesaler Niels Adler . When Adler was 8, he went to Copenhagen's most prestigious private school, Borgerdydskolen , whose headmaster was the legendary Michael Nielsen . Frederik Ludvig Liebenberg recounts in his memoirs that Adler and Kierkegaard were in the same class together from 1823 to 1827 often addressing each other with the informal "du" form, implying a close and informal friendship.
