1859 - 1938
Edmund Gustav Albrecht Husserl ( HUUSS-url, US also HUUSS-ər-əl, German: [ˈɛtmʊnt ˈhʊsɐl]; 8 April 1859 – 27 April 1938) was an Austrian-German philosopher and mathematician who established the school of phenomenology. In his early work, he elaborated critiques of historicism and of psychologism in logic based on analyses of intentionality. In his mature work, he sought to develop a systematic foundational science based on the so-called phenomenological reduction. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edmund Husserl has received more than 1,826,356 page views. His biography is available in 78 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 71 in 2019). Edmund Husserl is the 61st most popular philosopher (up from 65th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 10th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Czech Philosopher.
Edmund Husserl is most famous for his work in phenomenology, which is the study of the structures of consciousness.
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Among philosophers, Edmund Husserl ranks 61 out of 1,081. Before him are Lucretius, Plotinus, Henri Bergson, Anaxagoras, Herbert Spencer, and Mikhail Bakunin. After him are Gorgias, Pliny the Elder, Ludwig Feuerbach, Peter Abelard, George Berkeley, and Johann Gottlieb Fichte.
94 BC - 55 BC
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Rank: 55
203 - 270
HPI: 78.80
Rank: 56
1859 - 1941
HPI: 78.59
Rank: 57
500 BC - 428 BC
HPI: 78.41
Rank: 58
1820 - 1903
HPI: 78.01
Rank: 59
1814 - 1876
HPI: 77.80
Rank: 60
1859 - 1938
HPI: 77.74
Rank: 61
483 BC - 375 BC
HPI: 77.55
Rank: 62
23 - 79
HPI: 77.31
Rank: 63
1804 - 1872
HPI: 77.28
Rank: 64
1079 - 1142
HPI: 76.98
Rank: 65
1685 - 1753
HPI: 76.98
Rank: 66
1762 - 1814
HPI: 76.97
Rank: 67
Among people born in 1859, Edmund Husserl ranks 5. Before him are Wilhelm II, German Emperor, Pierre Curie, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Henri Bergson. After him are John Dewey, Knut Hamsun, L. L. Zamenhof, Svante Arrhenius, Georges Seurat, Alfred Dreyfus, and Billy the Kid. Among people deceased in 1938, Edmund Husserl ranks 2. Before him is Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. After him are Kanō Jigorō, Georges Méliès, Karel Čapek, Konstantin Stanislavski, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Béla Kun, Nikolai Bukharin, Karl Kautsky, Faustina Kowalska, and Charles Édouard Guillaume.
1859 - 1941
HPI: 81.60
Rank: 1
1859 - 1906
HPI: 81.34
Rank: 2
1859 - 1930
HPI: 80.26
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1859 - 1941
HPI: 78.59
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1859 - 1938
HPI: 77.74
Rank: 5
1859 - 1952
HPI: 77.23
Rank: 6
1859 - 1952
HPI: 77.13
Rank: 7
1859 - 1917
HPI: 76.38
Rank: 8
1859 - 1927
HPI: 76.15
Rank: 9
1859 - 1891
HPI: 75.42
Rank: 10
1859 - 1935
HPI: 73.95
Rank: 11
1859 - 1881
HPI: 73.69
Rank: 12
1881 - 1938
HPI: 88.95
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1859 - 1938
HPI: 77.74
Rank: 2
1860 - 1938
HPI: 76.68
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1861 - 1938
HPI: 73.44
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1890 - 1938
HPI: 73.39
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1863 - 1938
HPI: 72.50
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1880 - 1938
HPI: 70.54
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1886 - 1938
HPI: 69.91
Rank: 8
1888 - 1938
HPI: 69.74
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1854 - 1938
HPI: 69.60
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1905 - 1938
HPI: 69.10
Rank: 11
1861 - 1938
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 12
Among people born in Czechia, Edmund Husserl ranks 9 out of 973. Before him are Jan Hus (1369), Gustav Mahler (1860), Antonín Dvořák (1841), John Amos Comenius (1592), Oskar Schindler (1908), and Bedřich Smetana (1824). After him are Milan Kundera (1929), Rainer Maria Rilke (1875), Václav Havel (1936), Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor (1316), Ferdinand Porsche (1875), and Miloš Forman (1932).
1369 - 1415
HPI: 81.44
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1860 - 1911
HPI: 81.36
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1841 - 1904
HPI: 80.40
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1592 - 1670
HPI: 79.89
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1908 - 1974
HPI: 79.14
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1824 - 1884
HPI: 78.38
Rank: 8
1859 - 1938
HPI: 77.74
Rank: 9
1929 - 2023
HPI: 77.72
Rank: 10
1875 - 1926
HPI: 76.78
Rank: 11
1936 - 2011
HPI: 75.84
Rank: 12
1316 - 1378
HPI: 75.19
Rank: 13
1875 - 1951
HPI: 74.94
Rank: 14
1932 - 2018
HPI: 73.60
Rank: 15
Among philosophers born in Czechia, Edmund Husserl ranks 2. Before him are John Amos Comenius (1592). After him are Hans Kelsen (1881), Karl Kautsky (1854), Bernard Bolzano (1781), Jerome of Prague (1379), Vilém Flusser (1920), Jan Patočka (1907), Karel Kosík (1926), František Tomášek (1899), Tomáš Halík (1948), and Egon Bondy (1930).
1592 - 1670
HPI: 79.89
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1859 - 1938
HPI: 77.74
Rank: 2
1881 - 1973
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 3
1854 - 1938
HPI: 69.60
Rank: 4
1781 - 1848
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 5
1379 - 1416
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 6
1920 - 1991
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 7
1907 - 1977
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 8
1926 - 2003
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 9
1899 - 1992
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 10
1948 - Present
HPI: 51.52
Rank: 11
1930 - 2007
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 12