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PHILOSOPHER

Edvard Westermarck

1862 - 1939

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Edvard Alexander Westermarck (20 November 1862 in Helsinki – 3 September 1939 in Tenala) was a Finnish philosopher and sociologist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edvard Westermarck has received more than 124,308 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Edvard Westermarck is the 675th most popular philosopher (up from 739th in 2019), the 73rd most popular biography from Finland (up from 82nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Finnish Philosopher.

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  • 23

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Edvard Westermarck ranks 675 out of 1,081Before him are Isaac Israeli ben Solomon, Étienne-Gabriel Morelly, William Paley, Pyotr Lavrov, Jerry Fodor, and Olavo de Carvalho. After him are P. F. Strawson, Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī, Numenius of Apamea, Kitaro Nishida, William Heard Kilpatrick, and Alexius Meinong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Edvard Westermarck ranks 55Before him are Henry McMahon, Anton Ažbe, René Viviani, Nitobe Inazō, Cao Kun, and Adolphe Appia. After him are Mikhail Dolivo-Dobrovolsky, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria, Oswald Külpe, Paul Adam, Johanna van Gogh-Bonger, and Louis Botha. Among people deceased in 1939, Edvard Westermarck ranks 50Before him are Isaac Carasso, Grigori Sokolnikov, Bronisława Dłuska, Wu Peifu, Armand Călinescu, and Carl Laemmle. After him are Masabumi Hosono, Louis Trousselier, Isaak Brodsky, Harvey Cushing, Oscar Milosz, and Havelock Ellis.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Edvard Westermarck ranks 73 out of 642Before him are Eino Leino (1878), Peter Forsskål (1732), Clas Thunberg (1893), Leif Segerstam (1944), Paavo Lipponen (1941), and Minna Canth (1844). After him are Jaakko Hintikka (1929), Matti Järvinen (1909), Henri Toivonen (1956), Juhani Aho (1861), Jarno Saarinen (1945), and Eero Aarnio (1932).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Finland

Among philosophers born in Finland, Edvard Westermarck ranks 2Before him are Georg Henrik von Wright (1916). After him are Jaakko Hintikka (1929).