1900 - 1954
Franz Leopold Neumann (23 May 1900 – 2 September 1954) was a German political activist, Western Marxist theorist and labor lawyer, who became a political scientist in exile and is best known for his theoretical analyses of National Socialism. He studied in Germany and the United Kingdom, and spent the last phase of his career in the United States, where he worked for the Office of Strategic Services from 1943 to 1945. During the Second World War, Neumann spied for the Soviet Union under the code-name "Ruff". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Franz Neumann has received more than 5,538 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Franz Neumann is the 822nd most popular philosopher (down from 759th in 2019), the 553rd most popular biography from Poland (down from 487th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Philosopher.
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Among philosophers, Franz Neumann ranks 822 out of 1,081. Before him are David the Invincible, Ferdinand Christian Baur, Anandamayi Ma, Yuriy Drohobych, Karel Kosík, and Tao Hongjing. After him are Aedesia, Jan Mukařovský, Karl Vogt, Paolo Sarpi, Joseph Dietzgen, and Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar.
600 - 600
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 816
1792 - 1860
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 817
1896 - 1982
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 818
1450 - 1494
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 819
1926 - 2003
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 820
456 - 536
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 821
1900 - 1954
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 822
500 - 500
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 823
1891 - 1975
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 824
1817 - 1895
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 825
1552 - 1623
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 826
1828 - 1888
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 827
1921 - 1990
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 828
Among people born in 1900, Franz Neumann ranks 130. Before him are Alexander Novikov, Arturo Umberto Illia, Lorenzo Fernández, Hellmuth Walter, Sumitranandan Pant, and Grigory Shtern. After him are Srinagarindra, Mikhail Katukov, Alexander Mosolov, Vítězslav Nezval, Herberts Cukurs, and Hans Stuck. Among people deceased in 1954, Franz Neumann ranks 62. Before him are Frans G. Bengtsson, Ahmed Nihad, Emil Leon Post, M. N. Roy, Prince Ernst of Hohenberg, and Thành Thái. After him are Alfredo Ildefonso Schuster, B. C. Forbes, Henri Laurens, Mikimoto Kōkichi, Jacob Tullin Thams, and Joachim Lemelsen.
1900 - 1976
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 124
1900 - 1983
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 125
1900 - 1973
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 126
1900 - 1980
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 127
1900 - 1977
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 128
1900 - 1941
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 129
1900 - 1954
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 130
1900 - 1995
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 131
1900 - 1976
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 132
1900 - 1973
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 133
1900 - 1958
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 134
1900 - 1965
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 135
1900 - 1978
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 136
1894 - 1954
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 56
1883 - 1954
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 57
1897 - 1954
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 58
1887 - 1954
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 59
1904 - 1954
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 60
1879 - 1954
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 61
1900 - 1954
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 62
1880 - 1954
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 63
1880 - 1954
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 64
1885 - 1954
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 65
1858 - 1954
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 66
1898 - 1954
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 67
1888 - 1954
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 68
Among people born in Poland, Franz Neumann ranks 553 out of 1,454. Before him are Bolesław the Pious (1225), Ernst Niekisch (1889), Daniel Chodowiecki (1726), Teresa Orlowski (1953), Peter Yorck von Wartenburg (1904), and Robert Kubica (1984). After him are Stanisław Kania (1927), Kurt Goldstein (1878), Mordechai Gebirtig (1877), Georg von der Marwitz (1856), Krzysztof Komeda (1931), and Nahum Sokolow (1859).
1225 - 1279
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 547
1889 - 1967
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 548
1726 - 1801
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 549
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 550
1904 - 1944
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 551
1984 - Present
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 552
1900 - 1954
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 553
1927 - 2020
HPI: 53.17
Rank: 554
1878 - 1965
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 555
1877 - 1942
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 556
1856 - 1929
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 557
1931 - 1969
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 558
1859 - 1936
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 559
Among philosophers born in Poland, Franz Neumann ranks 21. Before him are Florian Znaniecki (1882), Johannes Bugenhagen (1485), Wolfhart Pannenberg (1928), John Cantius (1390), Symon Budny (1530), and Kuno Fischer (1824). After him are Józef Maria Bocheński (1902), Leo Baeck (1873), Stanisław Staszic (1755), Jerzy Żuławski (1874), Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907), and Michał Heller (1936).
1882 - 1958
HPI: 56.29
Rank: 15
1485 - 1558
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 16
1928 - 2014
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 17
1390 - 1473
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 18
1530 - 1593
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 19
1824 - 1907
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 20
1900 - 1954
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 21
1902 - 1995
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 22
1873 - 1956
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 23
1755 - 1826
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 24
1874 - 1915
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 25
1907 - 1972
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 26
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 27