PHILOSOPHER
Eugen Fink
1905 - 1975
Eugen Fink
Eugen Fink (11 December 1905 – 25 July 1975) was a German philosopher. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugen Fink has received more than 78,588 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Eugen Fink is the 638th most popular philosopher (down from 540th in 2019), the 1,837th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,544th in 2019) and the 86th most popular German Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
79k
Page Views (PV)
57.27
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
9.13
Effective Languages (L*)
1.54
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Eugen Fink ranks 638 out of 1,267. Before him are Gongsun Long, Yves Bonnefoy, Frithjof Schuon, Nausiphanes, Jean Améry, and Nicola Abbagnano. After him are Ari Thorgilsson, Maximus Planudes, Pierre Charron, Barlaam of Seminara, Gaius Marius Victorinus, and Friedrich Albert Lange.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGongsun Long
325 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 632
Yves Bonnefoy
1923 - 2016
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 633
Frithjof Schuon
1907 - 1998
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 634
Nausiphanes
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 635
Jean Améry
1912 - 1978
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 636
Nicola Abbagnano
1901 - 1990
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 637
Eugen Fink
1905 - 1975
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 638
Ari Thorgilsson
1067 - 1148
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 639
Maximus Planudes
1260 - 1305
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 640
Pierre Charron
1541 - 1603
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 641
Barlaam of Seminara
1290 - 1348
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 642
Gaius Marius Victorinus
310 - 364
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 643
Friedrich Albert Lange
1828 - 1875
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 644
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1905, Eugen Fink ranks 85. Before him are Joseph Kosma, Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, Yen Chia-kan, James J. Braddock, Karl Rappan, and Edgar Snow. After him are Banine, Pierre Levegh, Ludwig Fischer, Gerhard Klopfer, Jean-Marie Villot, and Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed. Among people deceased in 1975, Eugen Fink ranks 61. Before him are Lyubov Orlova, Gunnar Gunnarsson, Elijah Muhammad, Robert Stolz, Leroy Anderson, and Michel Simon. After him are Fredric March, George Stevens, Hans Bellmer, Ivan Maisky, Per Wahlöö, and Walker Evans.
Others Born in 1905
Go to all RankingsJoseph Kosma
COMPOSER
1905 - 1969
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 79
Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 80
Yen Chia-kan
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1993
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 81
James J. Braddock
BOXER
1905 - 1974
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 82
Karl Rappan
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1996
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 83
Edgar Snow
JOURNALIST
1905 - 1972
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 84
Eugen Fink
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1975
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 85
Banine
WRITER
1905 - 1992
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 86
Pierre Levegh
RACING DRIVER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 87
Ludwig Fischer
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1947
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 88
Gerhard Klopfer
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1987
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 89
Jean-Marie Villot
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1905 - 1979
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 90
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1977
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 91
Others Deceased in 1975
Go to all RankingsLyubov Orlova
ACTOR
1902 - 1975
HPI: 57.89
Rank: 55
Gunnar Gunnarsson
WRITER
1889 - 1975
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 56
Elijah Muhammad
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1975
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 57
Robert Stolz
COMPOSER
1880 - 1975
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 58
Leroy Anderson
COMPOSER
1908 - 1975
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 59
Michel Simon
ACTOR
1895 - 1975
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 60
Eugen Fink
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1975
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 61
Fredric March
ACTOR
1897 - 1975
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 62
George Stevens
FILM DIRECTOR
1904 - 1975
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 63
Hans Bellmer
PAINTER
1902 - 1975
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 64
Ivan Maisky
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1975
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 65
Per Wahlöö
WRITER
1926 - 1975
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 66
Walker Evans
JOURNALIST
1903 - 1975
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 67
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Eugen Fink ranks 1,837 out of 7,253. Before him are Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg (1527), Heinrich von Treitschke (1834), Irmina of Oeren (700), Carl Laemmle (1867), Herbert von Bismarck (1849), and Carl Bernhard von Trinius (1778). After him are Ernst Neufert (1900), Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein (1885), Walther Hewel (1904), Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland (1733), Johann Rattenhuber (1897), and Ernest, Duke of Bavaria (1373).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsUlrich, Duke of Mecklenburg
NOBLEMAN
1527 - 1603
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,831
Heinrich von Treitschke
HISTORIAN
1834 - 1896
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,832
Irmina of Oeren
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
700 - 716
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,833
Carl Laemmle
BUSINESSPERSON
1867 - 1939
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 1,834
Herbert von Bismarck
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1904
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 1,835
Carl Bernhard von Trinius
BIOLOGIST
1778 - 1844
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 1,836
Eugen Fink
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1975
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 1,837
Ernst Neufert
ARCHITECT
1900 - 1986
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 1,838
Princess Victoria Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1970
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 1,839
Walther Hewel
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1945
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 1,840
Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland
POLITICIAN
1733 - 1796
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 1,841
Johann Rattenhuber
EXTREMIST
1897 - 1957
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 1,842
Ernest, Duke of Bavaria
1373 - 1438
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 1,843
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany
Among philosophers born in Germany, Eugen Fink ranks 86. Before him are Constantin von Tischendorf (1815), Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694), Werner Jaeger (1888), Theodor Lipps (1851), Philipp Mainländer (1841), and Ernst Nolte (1923). After him are Friedrich Albert Lange (1828), Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769), Franz Xaver von Baader (1765), Johannes Nikolaus Tetens (1736), Alfred Schmidt (1931), and Rudolph Goclenius (1547).
Constantin von Tischendorf
1815 - 1874
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 80
Hermann Samuel Reimarus
1694 - 1768
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 81
Werner Jaeger
1888 - 1961
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 82
Theodor Lipps
1851 - 1914
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 83
Philipp Mainländer
1841 - 1876
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 84
Ernst Nolte
1923 - 2016
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 85
Eugen Fink
1905 - 1975
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 86
Friedrich Albert Lange
1828 - 1875
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 87
Ernst Moritz Arndt
1769 - 1860
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 88
Franz Xaver von Baader
1765 - 1841
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 89
Johannes Nikolaus Tetens
1736 - 1807
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 90
Alfred Schmidt
1931 - 2012
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 91
Rudolph Goclenius
1547 - 1628
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 92