PHILOSOPHER

Abraham Isaac Kook

1865 - 1935

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Abraham Isaac Kook (Hebrew: אַבְרָהָם יִצְחָק הַכֹּהֵן קוּק; 7 September 1865 – 1 September 1935), known as HaRav Kook, and also known by the Hebrew-language acronym Hara'ayah (הראי״ה‎), was an Orthodox rabbi, and the first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of British Mandatory Palestine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abraham Isaac Kook has received more than 470,374 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Abraham Isaac Kook is the 529th most popular philosopher (up from 612th in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Latvia (up from 36th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Latvian Philosopher.

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Abraham Isaac Kook ranks 529 out of 1,267. Before him are Shen Buhai, Henry Corbin, Hans Blumenberg, Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Metrodorus of Lampsacus, and Georg Henrik von Wright. After him are Zhou Dunyi, Hippo, Hans Vaihinger, Saul Kripke, Polemon, and Émile Boirac.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Abraham Isaac Kook ranks 46. Before him are Yvette Guilbert, Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow, Lala Lajpat Rai, Rüdiger von der Goltz, Princess Marie of Orléans, and Wilfrid Voynich. After him are Frederick Cook, Rainis, Charles Bally, Edith Cavell, Wilbur Scoville, and Sabino Arana. Among people deceased in 1935, Abraham Isaac Kook ranks 45. Before him are Rashid Rida, Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom, Magnus Hirschfeld, Princess Anastasia of Montenegro, Ma Barker, and Kurt Tucholsky. After him are Gareth Jones, Jean Béraud, Valerian Kuybyshev, William Kennedy Dickson, Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, and Bernhard Schmidt.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Abraham Isaac Kook ranks 20 out of 323. Before him are Gidon Kremer (1947), Peter von Biron (1724), Ernst Johann von Biron (1690), Vera Mukhina (1889), Mischa Maisky (1948), and Andris Bērziņš (1944). After him are Jānis Lūsis (1939), Egils Levits (1955), Wolfgang Lüth (1913), Rainis (1865), Raimonds Pauls (1936), and Frederick Casimir Kettler (1650).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Latvia

Among philosophers born in Latvia, Abraham Isaac Kook ranks 3. Before him are Isaiah Berlin (1909), and Nicolai Hartmann (1882). After him are Yeshayahu Leibowitz (1903), and Nikolay Lossky (1870).

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