1899 - 1959
Alfred Schutz (; born Alfred Schütz, German: [ʃʏts]; 1899–1959) was an Austrian philosopher and social phenomenologist whose work bridged sociological and phenomenological traditions. Schutz is gradually being recognized as one of the 20th century's leading philosophers of social science. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Schütz has received more than 193,429 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Alfred Schütz is the 303rd most popular philosopher (up from 332nd in 2019), the 169th most popular biography from Austria (up from 172nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Austrian Philosopher.
Alfred Schütz is most famous for his analysis of phenomenology. He is a philosopher, sociologist, and psychologist who is best known for his work in the sociology of knowledge.
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Among philosophers, Alfred Schütz ranks 303 out of 1,089. Before him are Alcmaeon of Croton, Giovanni Gentile, Jerome of Prague, J. L. Austin, Ram Mohan Roy, and E. H. Carr. After him are Roscellinus, Paramahansa Yogananda, Nicolai Hartmann, Hilary Putnam, Theano, and Andronicus of Rhodes.
510 BC - 450 BC
HPI: 72.36
Rank: 297
1875 - 1944
HPI: 72.32
Rank: 298
1379 - 1416
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 299
1911 - 1960
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 300
1772 - 1833
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 301
1892 - 1982
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 302
1899 - 1959
HPI: 72.26
Rank: 303
1050 - 1121
HPI: 72.26
Rank: 304
1893 - 1952
HPI: 72.26
Rank: 305
1882 - 1950
HPI: 72.26
Rank: 306
1926 - 2016
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 307
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 72.15
Rank: 308
100 BC - 60 BC
HPI: 72.12
Rank: 309
Among people born in 1899, Alfred Schütz ranks 26. Before him are Adnan Menderes, Erich von dem Bach-Zelewski, Miguel Ángel Asturias, Charles Laughton, Paul Hermann Müller, and Gloria Swanson. After him are Gustav Heinemann, Cevdet Sunay, George Cukor, Albert Claude, Bertil Ohlin, and Max Theiler. Among people deceased in 1959, Alfred Schütz ranks 20. Before him are George Grosz, Shirō Ishii, Adolf Windaus, Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and Bohuslav Martinů. After him are Edward C. Tolman, Arthur Cecil Pigou, Mike Hawthorn, John Foster Dulles, Mario Lanza, and Ettore Majorana.
1899 - 1961
HPI: 73.83
Rank: 20
1899 - 1972
HPI: 73.74
Rank: 21
1899 - 1974
HPI: 73.26
Rank: 22
1899 - 1962
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 23
1899 - 1965
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 24
1899 - 1983
HPI: 72.33
Rank: 25
1899 - 1959
HPI: 72.26
Rank: 26
1899 - 1976
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 27
1899 - 1982
HPI: 72.02
Rank: 28
1899 - 1983
HPI: 71.97
Rank: 29
1899 - 1983
HPI: 71.84
Rank: 30
1899 - 1979
HPI: 71.68
Rank: 31
1899 - 1972
HPI: 71.48
Rank: 32
1893 - 1959
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 14
1892 - 1959
HPI: 73.72
Rank: 15
1876 - 1959
HPI: 73.36
Rank: 16
1936 - 1959
HPI: 73.22
Rank: 17
1941 - 1959
HPI: 72.84
Rank: 18
1890 - 1959
HPI: 72.47
Rank: 19
1899 - 1959
HPI: 72.26
Rank: 20
1886 - 1959
HPI: 72.01
Rank: 21
1877 - 1959
HPI: 71.35
Rank: 22
1929 - 1959
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 23
1888 - 1959
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 24
1921 - 1959
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 25
1906 - 1959
HPI: 69.57
Rank: 26
Among people born in Austria, Alfred Schütz ranks 169 out of 1,075. Before him are Albert III, Duke of Austria (1349), Leopold V, Duke of Austria (1157), Lothar Rendulic (1887), Richard Kuhn (1900), Maximilian III, Archduke of Austria (1558), and Julius Wagner-Jauregg (1857). After him are Erich von Stroheim (1885), Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (1718), Helmut Berger (1944), Maria Antonia of Austria (1669), Johann Bernhard Fischer von Erlach (1656), and Eric Kandel (1929).
1349 - 1395
HPI: 72.58
Rank: 163
1157 - 1194
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 164
1887 - 1971
HPI: 72.41
Rank: 165
1900 - 1967
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 166
1558 - 1618
HPI: 72.37
Rank: 167
1857 - 1940
HPI: 72.30
Rank: 168
1899 - 1959
HPI: 72.26
Rank: 169
1885 - 1957
HPI: 72.25
Rank: 170
1718 - 1744
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 171
1944 - Present
HPI: 72.11
Rank: 172
1669 - 1692
HPI: 72.07
Rank: 173
1656 - 1723
HPI: 72.04
Rank: 174
1929 - Present
HPI: 71.88
Rank: 175
Among philosophers born in Austria, Alfred Schütz ranks 9. Before him are Emil Cioran (1911), Martin Buber (1878), Josef Breuer (1842), Paul Feyerabend (1924), Ivan Illich (1926), and Otto Weininger (1880). After him are Otto Neurath (1882), André Gorz (1923), Karl Leonhard Reinhold (1757), Jean Améry (1912), Kazimierz Twardowski (1866), and Christian von Ehrenfels (1859).
1911 - 1995
HPI: 79.13
Rank: 3
1878 - 1965
HPI: 78.74
Rank: 4
1842 - 1925
HPI: 76.68
Rank: 5
1924 - 1994
HPI: 74.86
Rank: 6
1926 - 2002
HPI: 74.29
Rank: 7
1880 - 1903
HPI: 73.75
Rank: 8
1899 - 1959
HPI: 72.26
Rank: 9
1882 - 1945
HPI: 70.29
Rank: 10
1923 - 2007
HPI: 68.42
Rank: 11
1757 - 1823
HPI: 67.04
Rank: 12
1912 - 1978
HPI: 66.47
Rank: 13
1866 - 1938
HPI: 64.28
Rank: 14
1859 - 1932
HPI: 63.40
Rank: 15