The Most Famous

PHILOSOPHERS from Bosnia and Herzegovina

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This page contains a list of the greatest Bosnian, Herzegovinian Philosophers. The pantheon dataset contains 1,267 Philosophers, 1 of which were born in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This makes Bosnia and Herzegovina the birth place of the 79th most number of Philosophers behind Somalia, and Cameroon.

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The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Bosnian, Herzegovinian Philosophers of all time. This list of famous Bosnian, Herzegovinian Philosophers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Ivan Merz (1896 - 1928)

With an HPI of 48.40, Ivan Merz is the most famous Bosnian, Herzegovinian Philosopher.  His biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.

Ivan Merz (born 16 December 1896 in Banja Luka; died 10 May 1928 in Zagreb) is a saint of the Catholic Church. The Croat from Bosnia was an important layman and supporter of the church in Croatia. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2003. Ivan Merz promoted the liturgical movement in Croatia and together with Ivo Protulipac created a movement for the young people, Hrvatski orlovski savez ("The Croatian Union of the Eagles", hr), inspired by the "Eucharistic Crusade", which he had encountered in France.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Bosnian, Herzegovinian philosophers born between 1896 and 1896. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Bosnian, Herzegovinian philosophers include Ivan Merz.

Deceased Bosnian, Herzegovinian Philosophers

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