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Ernst Troeltsch

1865 - 1923

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Ernst Peter Wilhelm Troeltsch (; German: [tʁœltʃ]; 17 February 1865 – 1 February 1923) was a German liberal Protestant theologian, a writer on the philosophy of religion and the philosophy of history, and a classical liberal politician. He was a member of the history of religions school. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ernst Troeltsch has received more than 176,818 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Ernst Troeltsch is the 474th most popular philosopher (down from 454th in 2019), the 1,244th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,200th in 2019) and the 62nd most popular German Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Ernst Troeltsch ranks 474 out of 1,267. Before him are Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda, Jean-Luc Nancy, Hans Reichenbach, Hasdai Crescas, Ravidas, and P. D. Ouspensky. After him are Valentinus, Aristo of Chios, Jyotirao Phule, Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri, Willard Van Orman Quine, and Arete of Cyrene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Ernst Troeltsch ranks 38. Before him are Mikao Usui, John Mott, L'Inconnue de la Seine, Charles G. Dawes, Duan Qirui, and Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke. After him are Nikola Zhekov, Yvette Guilbert, Patriarch Tikhon of Moscow, Lala Lajpat Rai, Rüdiger von der Goltz, and Princess Marie of Orléans. Among people deceased in 1923, Ernst Troeltsch ranks 29. Before him are Edward Emerson Barnard, Milena Vukotić, George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, Aleksandar Stamboliyski, Max Nordau, and Raymond Radiguet. After him are Édouard Stephan, Maurice Barrès, Edward W. Morley, Edith Södergran, Théophile Steinlen, and Hovhannes Tumanyan.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Troeltsch ranks 1,244 out of 7,253. Before him are Konrad Witz (1400), Ulay (1943), Thomas Müller (1989), Tilman Riemenschneider (1460), Josef Harpe (1887), and Paul Schäfer (1921). After him are Karl Schmidt-Rottluff (1884), Karl Anton, Prince of Hohenzollern (1811), Georges J. F. Köhler (1946), Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia (1883), Stephanie of Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen (1837), and Anselm Feuerbach (1829).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Ernst Troeltsch ranks 62. Before him are Peter Sloterdijk (1947), Franz Rosenzweig (1886), Henry Suso (1295), Johannes Althusius (1563), Paul Natorp (1854), and Hans Reichenbach (1891). After him are Carl Stumpf (1848), Karl-Otto Apel (1922), Hermann Lotze (1817), Karl Löwith (1897), Annemarie Schimmel (1922), and Eduard Spranger (1882).

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