Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg

German philosopher (November 30, 1802 - January 24, 1872).

Author of Thesis Platonis de ideis et numeris doctrina ex Aristotele illustrata (On Plato's Doctrine of Ideas and Numbers as Illustrated by Aristotle)

Father of Friedrich Trendelenburg

Son of Friedrich Wilhelm Trendelenburg

His teaching method was highly regarded by Søren Kierkegaard who called him "one of the most sober philosophical philologists I know.