The Most Famous
PHILOSOPHERS from Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 81st most number of Philosophers behind Cameroon, and Somalia.
Top 1
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.
1. Ivan Merz (1896 - 1928)
With an HPI of 55.38, Ivan Merz is the most famous Bosnian, Herzegovinian Philosopher. His biography has been translated into 18 different languages on wikipedia.
Ivan Merz (16 December 1896 − 10 May 1928) was a Catholic layman from Bosnia and important supporter of the Catholic Church in Croatia. Merz promoted the Liturgical Movement in Croatia and together with Ivo Protulipac, he established a movement for the young people, Hrvatski orlovski savez ("The Croatian Union of the Eagles"), inspired by the Eucharistic Crusade, which he had encountered in France. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2003.
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.