PHILOSOPHER

Alfred Schmidt

1931 - 2012

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Alfred Schmidt (; German: [ʃmɪt]; born 19 May 1931, Berlin – 28 August 2012, Frankfurt am Main) was a German philosopher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Schmidt has received more than 7,254 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Alfred Schmidt is the 666th most popular philosopher (down from 665th in 2019), the 1,970th most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,002nd in 2019) and the 91st most popular German Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Alfred Schmidt ranks 666 out of 1,267Before him are Cebes, Leo the Mathematician, Gustavo Gutiérrez, Dignāga, Mario Bunge, and Stein Rokkan. After him are Jaakko Hintikka, Guarino da Verona, Jean Wahl, Yang Xiong, Pierre Hadot, and Hossein Nasr.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Alfred Schmidt ranks 122Before him are Morris Chang, James Tolkan, Augusto Boal, Ermanno Olmi, Arawa Kimura, and Viliam Schrojf. After him are Zeki Müren, Margarita Lozano, Marianne Koch, Masaaki Hatsumi, Haya Harareet, and Gennady Rozhdestvensky. Among people deceased in 2012, Alfred Schmidt ranks 98Before him are Giorgio Chinaglia, Tonino Guerra, Ulric Neisser, Manuel Fraga, Vidal Sassoon, and Włodzimierz Smolarek. After him are Lina Romay, Andy Williams, Nora Ephron, Carlo Maria Martini, Scott McKenzie, and Gitta Sereny.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Alfred Schmidt ranks 1,970 out of 7,253Before him are Karl Leopold, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1678), Landgravine Marie Louise of Hesse-Kassel (1688), Jacob Schiff (1847), Paul Gerhardt (1607), Prince Wilhelm of Prussia (1906), and Christoph Schneider (1966). After him are Heinrich Schwarz (1906), Fritz Wunderlich (1930), Hieronymus Wolf (1516), Benno (1010), Johann Baptist von Spix (1781), and Philipp Veit (1793).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Alfred Schmidt ranks 91Before him are Ernst Nolte (1923), Eugen Fink (1905), Friedrich Albert Lange (1828), Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769), Franz Xaver von Baader (1765), and Johannes Nikolaus Tetens (1736). After him are Rudolph Goclenius (1547), Johannes Sturm (1507), Helmuth Plessner (1892), Ludwig Klages (1872), Arnold Ruge (1802), and Theodor Lessing (1872).