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PHILOSOPHER

Axel Honneth

1949 - Today

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Axel Honneth (; German: [aksl̩ ˈhɔnɛt]; born 18 July 1949) is a German philosopher who is the Professor for Social Philosophy at Goethe University Frankfurt and the Jack B. Weinstein Professor of the Humanities in the department of philosophy at Columbia University. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Axel Honneth has received more than 254,461 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Axel Honneth is the 498th most popular philosopher (up from 599th in 2019), the 1,378th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,684th in 2019) and the 66th most popular German Philosopher.

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Axel Honneth ranks 498 out of 1,081Before him are Peter Deunov, Émile Chartier, Yan Hui, Theodorus the Atheist, Kenneth Waltz, and Thomas Nagel. After him are Tom Regan, Bion of Borysthenes, A. J. Ayer, Hasdai Crescas, Murray Bookchin, and Hans Vaihinger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Axel Honneth ranks 77Before him are José Ramos-Horta, Teófilo Cubillas, Valentina Matviyenko, Peter Shilton, Michael Houghton, and Twiggy. After him are Carl Bildt, Margareta of Romania, Brahim Ghali, Horst Ludwig Störmer, Lasse Virén, and Morten Olsen.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Axel Honneth ranks 1,378 out of 6,142Before him are Prince Adalbert of Prussia (1884), Max Schreck (1879), Duchess Helene of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1814), Hans Driesch (1867), John George IV, Elector of Saxony (1668), and Til Schweiger (1963). After him are Hartmann von Aue (1160), Otto Wels (1873), Jakob Wassermann (1873), Johann Eck (1486), Princess Irene of Hesse and by Rhine (1866), and Johann Kuhnau (1660).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Axel Honneth ranks 66Before him are Henry Suso (1295), Ernst Troeltsch (1865), Leo Strauss (1899), Karl Löwith (1897), Karl-Otto Apel (1922), and Annemarie Schimmel (1922). After him are Hans Vaihinger (1852), Karl Korsch (1886), Carl Stumpf (1848), Conrad Celtes (1459), Eugen Fink (1905), and Eduard Spranger (1882).