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PHILOSOPHER

Georges Politzer

1903 - 1942

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Georges Politzer (French: [pɔlidzɛʁ]; 3 May 1903 – 23 May 1942) was a French philosopher and Marxist theoretician of Hungarian Jewish origin, affectionately referred to by some as the "red-headed philosopher" (philosophe roux). He was a native of Oradea, a city in present-day Romania (then Nagyvárad, Hungary). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georges Politzer has received more than 73,462 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Georges Politzer is the 615th most popular philosopher (down from 559th in 2019), the 116th most popular biography from Romania (down from 95th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Romanian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Georges Politzer ranks 615 out of 1,081Before him are Shen Buhai, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Cristoforo Landino, Abraham Isaac Kook, Diogenes of Oenoanda, and Maximus Planudes. After him are Ian Stevenson, Guarino da Verona, Giles of Rome, Florian Znaniecki, Jean Hyppolite, and Ernst Moritz Arndt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Georges Politzer ranks 96Before him are Watchman Nee, Florence Owens Thompson, Charlotte Perriand, Kim Chaek, Otto Abetz, and Anny Ondra. After him are Silvina Ocampo, Alexander Imich, Nikolai Voznesensky, Nikolay Krylov, Cornell Woolrich, and Alice Herz-Sommer. Among people deceased in 1942, Georges Politzer ranks 78Before him are Alois Eliáš, Heinz Hitler, Erwin Schulhoff, Miguel Hernández, Mikhail Nesterov, and Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha. After him are Henk Sneevliet, Avraham Stern, Atsushi Nakajima, Cesare Mori, Georg Alexander Pick, and Karel Doorman.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Georges Politzer ranks 116 out of 665Before him are Joseph M. Juran (1904), Marcel Janco (1895), Saul Steinberg (1914), Lajos Zilahy (1891), Pertevniyal Sultan (1812), and Anghel Iordănescu (1950). After him are Vasile Milea (1927), Emerich Jenei (1937), Gabriel Báthory (1589), Vlad Călugărul (1425), Hermann Kövess von Kövessháza (1854), and Orban (1404).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Romania

Among philosophers born in Romania, Georges Politzer ranks 2Before him are Emil Cioran (1911). After him are Lucien Goldmann (1913), Lucian Blaga (1895), Vazgen I (1908), Péter Pázmány (1570), and Ferenc Dávid (1510).