PHILOSOPHER

Ernst Moritz Arndt

1769 - 1860

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Ernst Moritz Arndt (26 December 1769 – 29 January 1860) was a German nationalist historian, writer and poet. Early in his life, he fought for the abolition of serfdom, later against Napoleonic dominance over Germany. Arndt had to flee to Sweden for some time due to his anti-French positions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Moritz Arndt has received more than 147,936 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Moritz Arndt is the 648th most popular philosopher (down from 621st in 2019), the 1,891st most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,852nd in 2019) and the 88th most popular German Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Ernst Moritz Arndt ranks 648 out of 1,267Before him are Barlaam of Seminara, Gaius Marius Victorinus, Friedrich Albert Lange, Bharadwaja, Jonathan Edwards, and Mary Parker Follett. After him are María Zambrano, Johannes Bugenhagen, Eduard Zeller, Michael Walzer, Louis Lavelle, and Franz Xaver von Baader.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1769, Ernst Moritz Arndt ranks 16Before him are Ivan Krylov, André-Jacques Garnerin, Thomas Lawrence, Ivan Kotliarevsky, William Smith, and Józef Elsner. After him are Lotf Ali Khan, Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Aleksey Arakcheyev, Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Koca Hüsrev Mehmed Pasha, and Barthélemy Catherine Joubert. Among people deceased in 1860, Ernst Moritz Arndt ranks 19Before him are István Széchenyi, William Walker, Ang Duong, James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, Carl Ritter von Ghega, and George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen. After him are Thomas Addison, Johann Georg Christian Lehmann, Ii Naosuke, Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and George William, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Moritz Arndt ranks 1,891 out of 7,253Before him are Otto Braun (1900), Ludwig Fischer (1905), Franz Danzi (1763), Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel (1797), Paul Frederick, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1800), and Johann Heinrich Wilhelm Tischbein (1751). After him are Friedrich Hossbach (1894), Dieter Schwarz (1939), Ernst Busch (1900), Heinrich Göbel (1818), Henry XIII, Duke of Bavaria (1235), and Friedrich Karl Arnold Schwassmann (1870).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Ernst Moritz Arndt ranks 88Before him are Werner Jaeger (1888), Theodor Lipps (1851), Philipp Mainländer (1841), Ernst Nolte (1923), Eugen Fink (1905), and Friedrich Albert Lange (1828). After him are Franz Xaver von Baader (1765), Johannes Nikolaus Tetens (1736), Alfred Schmidt (1931), Rudolph Goclenius (1547), Johannes Sturm (1507), and Helmuth Plessner (1892).