PHILOSOPHER

Andreas Karlstadt

1486 - 1541

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Andreas Rudolph Bodenstein von Karlstadt (1486 – 24 December 1541), better known as Andreas Karlstadt, Andreas Carlstadt or Karolostadt, in Latin, Carolstadius, or simply as Andreas Bodenstein, was a German Protestant theologian, University of Wittenberg chancellor, a contemporary of Martin Luther and a reformer of the early Reformation. Karlstadt became a close associate of Martin Luther and one of the earliest Protestant Reformers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Andreas Karlstadt has received more than 219,827 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Andreas Karlstadt is the 573rd most popular philosopher (up from 629th in 2019), the 1,625th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,872nd in 2019) and the 74th most popular German Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Andreas Karlstadt ranks 573 out of 1,267. Before him are Bernardino Telesio, Zaleucus, Arthur Danto, Usman dan Fodio, Gersonides, and Zou Yan. After him are Peter the Iberian, Charles W. Morris, Cesare Ripa, Johann Bernhard Basedow, Ludwig Büchner, and Shah Waliullah Dehlawi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1486, Andreas Karlstadt ranks 14. Before him are Francysk Skaryna, Martin Agricola, Gerolamo Emiliani, Ahuitzotl, Domenico di Pace Beccafumi, and Johann Eck. After him are Thomas of Villanova, Sigismund von Herberstein, Girolamo Priuli, William IX, Marquis of Montferrat, Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg, and Ludwig Senfl. Among people deceased in 1541, Andreas Karlstadt ranks 12. Before him are Gazi Husrev-beg, Francysk Skaryna, Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, Henry IV, Duke of Saxony, Jean Clouet, and Bernard van Orley. After him are Fernando de Rojas, Thomas Culpeper, Juan de Valdés, and Wolfgang Capito.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Andreas Karlstadt ranks 1,625 out of 7,253. Before him are Otto Wels (1873), Augusta Victoria of Hohenzollern (1890), August Kopff (1882), Wilhelm Rediess (1900), Frederick III, Elector Palatine (1515), and Nicolaus Bruhns (1665). After him are Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1783), Mike Nichols (1931), Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1814), Adolph Freiherr Knigge (1752), Carl Loewe (1796), and Alfred Einstein (1880).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Andreas Karlstadt ranks 74. Before him are Eduard Spranger (1882), Hans Blumenberg (1920), Hans Vaihinger (1852), Karl Korsch (1886), Axel Honneth (1949), and Eric Voegelin (1901). After him are Johann Bernhard Basedow (1723), Ludwig Büchner (1824), Conrad Celtes (1459), Karl Christian Friedrich Krause (1781), Hans Albert (1921), and Constantin von Tischendorf (1815).

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