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Fritz Mauthner

1849 - 1923

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Fritz Mauthner (22 November 1849 – 29 June 1923) was an Austrian philosopher and author of novels, satires, reviews and journalistic works. He was an exponent of philosophical scepticism derived from a critique of human knowledge and of philosophy of language. He became editor of the Berliner Tageblatt in 1895, but is remembered mainly for his Beiträge zu einer Kritik der Sprache (Contributions to a Critique of Language), published in three parts in 1901 and 1902. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fritz Mauthner has received more than 102,675 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Fritz Mauthner is the 2,619th most popular writer (up from 2,826th in 2019), the 319th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 327th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Czech Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Fritz Mauthner ranks 2,619 out of 5,755Before him are Sylvain Maréchal, Zhou Daguan, Sophron, Ibn Taghribirdi, Stefan Heym, and Mikhail Artsybashev. After him are Bekir Çoban-zade, Banana Yoshimoto, Charlie Kaufman, Herbert Read, Juan Gelman, and Duris of Samos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1849, Fritz Mauthner ranks 54Before him are Johan August Brinell, Mohammad Yaqub Khan, Agenor Maria Gołuchowski, Károly Khuen-Héderváry, William Ernest Henley, and Benjamin Godard. After him are Sergei Ivanovich Mosin, Luther Burbank, Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Ruy Barbosa, Jean Richepin, and Emma Lazarus. Among people deceased in 1923, Fritz Mauthner ranks 53Before him are Damat Ferid Pasha, Mohammad Yaqub Khan, Théophile Delcassé, Max Erwin von Scheubner-Richter, Dora Pejačević, and Katō Tomosaburō. After him are Sayed Darwish, Louis Couperus, Semyon Alapin, Hermes da Fonseca, Takeo Arishima, and Stojan Protić.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Fritz Mauthner ranks 319 out of 973Before him are Alois Lexa von Aehrenthal (1854), Ivan Mládek (1942), František Brixi (1732), Ferdinand Ritter von Hebra (1816), Vítězslav Nezval (1900), and Jiří Kylián (1947). After him are Karel Kramář (1860), Princess Adelaide of Schaumburg-Lippe (1875), Bretislav III (1200), Anne of Bohemia (1290), Leo Fall (1873), and Wenceslaus II, Duke of Bohemia (1137).

Among WRITERS In Czechia

Among writers born in Czechia, Fritz Mauthner ranks 32Before him are Josef Lada (1887), Princess Michael of Kent (1945), Karel Hynek Mácha (1810), Karel Jaromír Erben (1811), Alois Jirásek (1851), and Vítězslav Nezval (1900). After him are Petr Chelčický (1390), Karel Havlíček Borovský (1821), Józef Czapski (1896), Bohuslav Balbín (1621), Josef Škvorecký (1924), and Josef Jungmann (1773).