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PHILOSOPHER

Christian von Ehrenfels

1859 - 1932

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Christian von Ehrenfels (also Maria Christian Julius Leopold Freiherr von Ehrenfels; 20 June 1859 – 8 September 1932) was an Austrian philosopher, and is known as one of the founders and precursors of Gestalt psychology. Christian von Ehrenfels was born on 20 June 1859 in Rodaun near Vienna and grew up at his father's castle Brunn am Walde in Lower Austria. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian von Ehrenfels has received more than 94,029 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Christian von Ehrenfels is the 825th most popular philosopher (up from 830th in 2019), the 551st most popular biography from Austria (up from 553rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Austrian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Christian von Ehrenfels ranks 825 out of 1,081Before him are John Italus, Necip Fazıl Kısakürek, Debendranath Tagore, Calcidius, André Glucksmann, and Tan Sitong. After him are Ervin László, Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann, Ferenc Dávid, Gregory of Tatev, Apollodorus the Epicurean, and Alain Finkielkraut.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Christian von Ehrenfels ranks 65Before him are Kenneth Grahame, Walther von Lüttwitz, Josef Bohuslav Foerster, John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe, Nahum Sokolow, and Gustave Kahn. After him are Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe, Mikhail Rodzianko, Adolf Bertram, Otto Hölder, Kostis Palamas, and Karl Muck. Among people deceased in 1932, Christian von Ehrenfels ranks 59Before him are Jalil Mammadguluzadeh, Farabundo Martí, Patrick Geddes, Pēteris Stučka, Begum Rokeya, and Ignaz Seipel. After him are Karl Blossfeldt, Frederick Jackson Turner, Rudolf Bauer, Francisco S. Carvajal, Paolo Boselli, and Archduchess Maria Dorothea of Austria.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Christian von Ehrenfels ranks 551 out of 1,237Before him are Josef Klaus (1910), Kazimierz Twardowski (1866), Agnes of Austria (1151), Natascha Kampusch (1988), Thomas Gold (1920), and Friedrich Koncilia (1948). After him are Gustav Ucicky (1899), Carl Millöcker (1842), Bernhard Wicki (1919), Archduchess Eleanor of Austria (1582), Heimito von Doderer (1896), and Carl Djerassi (1923).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Austria

Among philosophers born in Austria, Christian von Ehrenfels ranks 14Before him are Alfred Schütz (1899), Otto Neurath (1882), André Gorz (1923), Karl Leonhard Reinhold (1757), Jean Améry (1912), and Kazimierz Twardowski (1866). After him are Helene von Druskowitz (1856).