1714 - 1762
Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (; German: [ˈbaʊmˌgaʁtn̩]; 17 July 1714 – 27 May 1762) was a German philosopher. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten has received more than 226,734 page views. His biography is available in 48 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 47 in 2019). Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten is the 149th most popular philosopher (up from 162nd in 2019), the 212th most popular biography from Germany (up from 237th in 2019) and the 24th most popular German Philosopher.
Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten is most famous for his work in aesthetics. He is also famous for his work on the philosophy of taste and the philosophy of art.
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Among philosophers, Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten ranks 149 out of 1,081. Before him are Clement of Alexandria, Simone Weil, György Lukács, Martin Buber, Hans Kelsen, and Duns Scotus. After him are Kabir, Jean Baudrillard, Herbert Marcuse, Hippias, Adi Shankara, and John Wycliffe.
150 - 215
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 143
1909 - 1943
HPI: 71.23
Rank: 144
1885 - 1971
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 145
1878 - 1965
HPI: 71.12
Rank: 146
1881 - 1973
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 147
1265 - 1308
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 148
1714 - 1762
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 149
1440 - 1518
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 150
1929 - 2007
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 151
1898 - 1979
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 152
443 BC - 399 BC
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 153
788 - 820
HPI: 70.44
Rank: 154
1324 - 1384
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 155
Among people born in 1714, Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten ranks 3. Before him are Christoph Willibald Gluck and Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. After him are Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, Joseph I of Portugal, Claude Joseph Vernet, Niccolò Jommelli, Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy, Alaungpaya, Pontiac, Duke Anthony Ulrich of Brunswick, and Jean-Baptiste Pigalle. Among people deceased in 1762, Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten ranks 3. Before him are Elizabeth of Russia and Peter III of Russia. After him are Crown Prince Sado, James Bradley, Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria, Nicolas-Louis de Lacaille, Emperor Momozono, Francesco Geminiani, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Princess Antoinette of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Shah Waliullah Dehlawi.
1714 - 1787
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 1
1714 - 1788
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 2
1714 - 1762
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 3
1714 - 1780
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 4
1714 - 1777
HPI: 66.74
Rank: 5
1714 - 1789
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 6
1714 - 1774
HPI: 60.83
Rank: 7
1714 - 1790
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 8
1714 - 1760
HPI: 58.80
Rank: 9
1714 - 1769
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 10
1714 - 1774
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 11
1714 - 1785
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 12
1709 - 1762
HPI: 76.49
Rank: 1
1728 - 1762
HPI: 76.38
Rank: 2
1714 - 1762
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 3
1735 - 1762
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 4
1693 - 1762
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 5
1750 - 1762
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 6
1713 - 1762
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 7
1741 - 1762
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 8
1687 - 1762
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 9
1689 - 1762
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 10
1696 - 1762
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 11
1703 - 1762
HPI: 57.83
Rank: 12
Among people born in Germany, Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten ranks 212 out of 6,142. Before him are Eckhart Tolle (1948), Wilhelm Canaris (1887), Conrad III of Germany (1093), Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1282), Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor (990), and Otto III, Holy Roman Emperor (980). After him are Werner von Siemens (1816), Anton Drexler (1884), Wenceslaus IV of Bohemia (1361), Levi Strauss (1829), Hans Zimmer (1957), and Hans Memling (1435).
1948 - Present
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 206
1887 - 1945
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 207
1093 - 1152
HPI: 70.98
Rank: 208
1282 - 1347
HPI: 70.96
Rank: 209
990 - 1039
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 210
980 - 1002
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 211
1714 - 1762
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 212
1816 - 1892
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 213
1884 - 1942
HPI: 70.84
Rank: 214
1361 - 1419
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 215
1829 - 1902
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 216
1957 - Present
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 217
1435 - 1494
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 218
Among philosophers born in Germany, Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten ranks 24. Before him are Hans-Georg Gadamer (1900), Oswald Spengler (1880), Rudolf Christoph Eucken (1846), Baron d'Holbach (1723), Wilhelm Dilthey (1833), and Edith Stein (1891). After him are Herbert Marcuse (1898), Adam Weishaupt (1748), Ferdinand Tönnies (1855), Max Stirner (1806), Carl Schmitt (1888), and Max Scheler (1874).
1900 - 2002
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 18
1880 - 1936
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 19
1846 - 1926
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 20
1723 - 1789
HPI: 71.73
Rank: 21
1833 - 1911
HPI: 71.70
Rank: 22
1891 - 1942
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 23
1714 - 1762
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 24
1898 - 1979
HPI: 70.50
Rank: 25
1748 - 1830
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 26
1855 - 1936
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 27
1806 - 1856
HPI: 69.99
Rank: 28
1888 - 1985
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 29
1874 - 1928
HPI: 69.65
Rank: 30