PHILOSOPHER

Alexandre Kojève

1902 - 1968

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Alexandre Kojève (born Aleksandr Vladimirovich Kozhevnikov; 28 April 1902 – 4 June 1968) was a Russian-born French philosopher and statesman whose philosophical seminars had an immense influence on 20th-century French philosophy, particularly via his integration of Hegelian concepts into twentieth-century continental philosophy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexandre Kojève has received more than 515,116 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia. Alexandre Kojève is the 366th most popular philosopher (down from 358th in 2019), the 307th most popular biography from Russia (up from 318th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Russian Philosopher.

Alexandre Kojève was a Russian-born French philosopher who is most famous for his interpretation of Hegel's philosophy.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Alexandre Kojève ranks 366 out of 1,267. Before him are Han Yu, Pompeia Plotina, Nachmanides, Stilpo, Alexandre Koyré, and René Girard. After him are Ban Zhao, John Searle, Nasir Khusraw, Francis Hutcheson, Jean Gerson, and Gershom Scholem.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Alexandre Kojève ranks 42. Before him are Alexander Luria, Theodore Schultz, Reinhard Gehlen, Günther Anders, Prince George, Duke of Kent, and Menachem Mendel Schneerson. After him are Felix Wankel, Max Ophüls, Princess Mafalda of Savoy, Antonia Brico, Luis Barragán, and Lúcio Costa. Among people deceased in 1968, Alexandre Kojève ranks 31. Before him are José Nasazzi, Pitirim Sorokin, Ivan Ribar, Neal Cassady, Alice Guy-Blaché, and Kirill Meretskov. After him are Giovanni Messe, Vittorio Pozzo, Nikolaus von Falkenhorst, Vasily Sokolovsky, Lucio Fontana, and Romano Guardini.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexandre Kojève ranks 307 out of 3,761. Before him are Nikolai Kondratiev (1892), Vladimir Ashkenazy (1937), Viktor Korchnoi (1931), Leonid Hurwicz (1917), Kirill Meretskov (1897), and Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia (1832). After him are Prince Paul of Yugoslavia (1893), Alexander Yegorov (1883), Georgy Chicherin (1872), Grand Duchess Anastasia Mikhailovna of Russia (1860), Nikolai Patrushev (1951), and Yevgeny Yevtushenko (1933).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Russia

Among philosophers born in Russia, Alexandre Kojève ranks 8. Before him are Mikhail Bakunin (1814), Mikhail Bakhtin (1895), Georgi Plekhanov (1856), Vladimir Solovyov (1853), Johann Georg Hamann (1730), and Alexandre Koyré (1892). After him are Ivan Ilyin (1883), P. D. Ouspensky (1878), Yuri Lotman (1922), Sergei Bulgakov (1871), Johann Christoph Gottsched (1700), and Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov (1829).

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