Philosopher
Georg Henrik von Wright
Finland Swedish philosopher, professor and member of the Academy of Finland
1916 - 2003
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Georg Henrik von Wright
His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2024). Georg Henrik von Wright is the 548th most popular philosopher (down from 528th in 2024), the 59th most popular biography from Finland (down from 53rd in 2019) and the most popular Finnish Philosopher.
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Among Philosophers
Among philosophers, Georg Henrik von Wright ranks 548 out of 1,267. Before him are Salomon Maimon, Luis de Molina, Albert of Saxony, Karl Leonhard Reinhold, P. D. Ouspensky, and Gersonides. After him are Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, Clitomachus, William of Champeaux, Crantor, Zhou Dunyi, and Cesare Ripa.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
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Salomon Maimon
1754 - 1800
HPI: 65.50
Rank: 542
Luis de Molina
1535 - 1600
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 543
Albert of Saxony
1316 - 1390
HPI: 65.47
Rank: 544
Karl Leonhard Reinhold
1757 - 1823
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 545
P. D. Ouspensky
1878 - 1947
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 546
Gersonides
1288 - 1344
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 547
Georg Henrik von Wright
1916 - 2003
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 548
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
1883 - 1966
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 549
Clitomachus
187 BC - 110 BC
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 550
William of Champeaux
1070 - 1121
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 551
Crantor
400 BC - 276 BC
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 552
Zhou Dunyi
1017 - 1073
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 553
Cesare Ripa
1555 - 1622
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 554
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1916, Georg Henrik von Wright ranks 64. Before him are Glenn Ford, Lilian, Princess of Réthy, Rafael Caldera, Michael Gough, Saburō Sakai, and Henri Dutilleux. After him are Hubert Maga, Lars Korvald, Lung Chien, Hassan Gouled Aptidon, Léo Ferré, and Ernst Wilimowski. Among people deceased in 2003, Georg Henrik von Wright ranks 69. Before him are Valentin Pavlov, Anna Lindh, Ilan Ramon, Isao Iwabuchi, Annemarie Schimmel, and Manuel Vázquez Montalbán. After him are Robert Atkins, Elem Klimov, Miloš Milutinović, Bob Hope, Lu'ay al-Atassi, and Marie Trintignant.
Others Born in 1916
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Glenn Ford
ACTOR
1916 - 2006
HPI: 66.70
Rank: 58
Lilian, Princess of Réthy
COMPANION
1916 - 2002
HPI: 66.61
Rank: 59
Rafael Caldera
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2009
HPI: 66.34
Rank: 60
Michael Gough
ACTOR
1916 - 2011
HPI: 66.24
Rank: 61
Saburō Sakai
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1916 - 2000
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 62
Henri Dutilleux
COMPOSER
1916 - 2013
HPI: 65.54
Rank: 63
Georg Henrik von Wright
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 2003
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 64
Hubert Maga
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2000
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 65
Lars Korvald
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2006
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 66
Lung Chien
FILM DIRECTOR
1916 - 1975
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 67
Hassan Gouled Aptidon
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2006
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 68
Léo Ferré
MUSICIAN
1916 - 1993
HPI: 64.68
Rank: 69
Ernst Wilimowski
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 1997
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 70
Others Deceased in 2003
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Valentin Pavlov
POLITICIAN
1937 - 2003
HPI: 65.86
Rank: 63
Anna Lindh
POLITICIAN
1957 - 2003
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 64
Ilan Ramon
ASTRONAUT
1954 - 2003
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 65
Isao Iwabuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2003
HPI: 65.69
Rank: 66
Annemarie Schimmel
PHILOSOPHER
1922 - 2003
HPI: 65.53
Rank: 67
Manuel Vázquez Montalbán
WRITER
1939 - 2003
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 68
Georg Henrik von Wright
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 2003
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 69
Robert Atkins
PHYSICIAN
1930 - 2003
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 70
Elem Klimov
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2003
HPI: 65.12
Rank: 71
Miloš Milutinović
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2003
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 72
Bob Hope
COMEDIAN
1903 - 2003
HPI: 65.06
Rank: 73
Lu'ay al-Atassi
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2003
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 74
Marie Trintignant
ACTOR
1962 - 2003
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 75
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Georg Henrik von Wright ranks 59 out of NaN. Before him are Matti Nykänen (1963), Aino Aalto (1894), Armi Kuusela (1934), Peter Forsskål (1732), Hannu Mikkola (1942), and Marko Hietala (1966). After him are Aimo Cajander (1879), Tarja Turunen (1977), Fredrik Idestam (1838), Tom of Finland (1920), Lasse Virén (1949), and Eino Leino (1878).
Others born in Finland
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Matti Nykänen
SKIER
1963 - 2019
HPI: 65.70
Rank: 53
Aino Aalto
ARCHITECT
1894 - 1949
HPI: 65.64
Rank: 54
Armi Kuusela
CELEBRITY
1934 - Present
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 55
Peter Forsskål
BIOLOGIST
1732 - 1763
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 56
Hannu Mikkola
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 2021
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 57
Marko Hietala
MUSICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 65.49
Rank: 58
Georg Henrik von Wright
PHILOSOPHER
1916 - 2003
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 59
Aimo Cajander
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1943
HPI: 65.17
Rank: 60
Tarja Turunen
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 61
Fredrik Idestam
BUSINESSPERSON
1838 - 1916
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 62
Tom of Finland
PAINTER
1920 - 1991
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 63
Lasse Virén
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 64
Eino Leino
WRITER
1878 - 1926
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 65
Among Philosophers In Finland
Among philosophers born in Finland, Georg Henrik von Wright ranks 1. After him are Jaakko Hintikka (1929), Edvard Westermarck (1862), Eino Kaila (1890), and Pekka Himanen (1973).
Georg Henrik von Wright
1916 - 2003
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 1
Jaakko Hintikka
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 2
Edvard Westermarck
1862 - 1939
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 3
Eino Kaila
1890 - 1958
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 4
Pekka Himanen
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 5
