Born on August 27, 1770, in Stuttgart, Hegel grew up in a middle-class Protestant family. His education was deeply rooted in Enlightenment ideas and classical studies:
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel | Biography, Books, & Facts - Britannica Hegel: A Biography
This paper explores the life and intellectual trajectory of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770–1831), particularly as documented in Terry Pinkard's definitive work, Hegel: A Biography . Hegel’s life was defined by the transition from a traditional world to a modern era marked by massive political and industrial upheavals. I. Early Life and Education Born on August 27, 1770, in Stuttgart, Hegel
Before securing his place in academia, Hegel spent years as a private tutor in Bern and Frankfurt. Born on August 27
: He began school at age three, studying Latin by five and attending the Stuttgart Gymnasium from ages seven to eighteen.