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Arthur Moeller van den Bruck

1876 - 1925

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Arthur Wilhelm Ernst Victor Moeller van den Bruck (23 April 1876 – 30 May 1925) was a German cultural historian, philosopher, and key intellectual figure of the Conservative Revolution. As an author and political theorist, he remains best known for his controversial 1923 book Das Dritte Reich ("The Third Reich"), which promoted German nationalism and ended up strongly influencing the NSDAP; despite his open opposition and numerous criticisms of Adolf Hitler. From 1906 to 1922, he also published Elisabeth Kaerrick's first full German translation of Dostoyevsky's written works. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arthur Moeller van den Bruck has received more than 194,353 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Arthur Moeller van den Bruck is the 100th most popular historian (down from 96th in 2019), the 1,378th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,386th in 2019) and the 12th most popular German Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck ranks 100 out of 561. Before him are Vasily Bartold, Tyrannius Rufinus, Shoqan Walikhanov, Christoph Cellarius, Eunapius, and Matrakçı Nasuh. After him are Cangjie, Shlomo Sand, Alois Riegl, Sextus Julius Africanus, Jean-Pierre Vernant, and Andrea Alciato.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck ranks 43. Before him are Rodolphe Seeldrayers, Princess Victoria Melita of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Ivan Cankar, Robert Michels, and Walter Sydney Adams. After him are Princess Maria of Greece and Denmark, Ziya Gökalp, Ivan Bilibin, Fevzi Çakmak, Tomáš Baťa, and Anna de Noailles. Among people deceased in 1925, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck ranks 47. Before him are Boris Savinkov, Robert Koldewey, August von Wassermann, Michel Verne, Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow, and Nariman Narimanov. After him are Antti Aarne, Vincenzo Peruggia, Christian Michelsen, Pier Giorgio Frassati, Khải Định, and René Viviani.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck ranks 1,378 out of 7,253. Before him are Kurt Tucholsky (1890), Ludwig Guttmann (1899), William I, Elector of Hesse (1743), Theodor Escherich (1857), Dettmar Cramer (1925), and Günter Guillaume (1927). After him are Otto Kumm (1909), Isidor Straus (1845), Fritz Bauer (1903), Albert III, Duke of Bavaria (1401), Waldemar Hoven (1903), and Georg Stumme (1886).

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Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck ranks 12. Before him are Erwin Panofsky (1892), Aby Warburg (1866), Julius Wellhausen (1844), Erich Auerbach (1892), Hermann Alexander Diels (1848), and Christoph Cellarius (1638). After him are Reinhart Koselleck (1923), Golo Mann (1909), August Ludwig von Schlözer (1735), Heinrich von Treitschke (1834), Hieronymus Wolf (1516), and Jan Assmann (1938).

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