PHILOSOPHER

Hendrik Adamson

1891 - 1946

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Hendrik Adamson (6 October [O.S. 24 September] 1891 – 7 March 1946) was an Estonian poet and teacher. He was born as a son of a tailor in Patsi farmstead in the village of Metsakuru, Kärstna Parish (now in the village of Veisjärve, Viljandi Parish), Viljandi County. He started working as a teacher at the Torma Võtikvere Ministry of Education in 1911. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hendrik Adamson has received more than 18,326 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Hendrik Adamson is the 1,191st most popular philosopher (down from 1,063rd in 2019), the 175th most popular biography from Estonia (down from 133rd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Estonian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Hendrik Adamson ranks 1,191 out of 1,267Before him are Richard Price, Judith Jarvis Thomson, David Malet Armstrong, John Major, Papirius Fabianus, and Quentin Meillassoux. After him are Robert Brandom, Stanley Jaki, William Alston, Sara Danius, James Burnham, and Ernest Belfort Bax.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Hendrik Adamson ranks 244Before him are V. Volodarsky, René Barbier, Eva Kotchever, Francis Pegahmagabow, Ernest Leonard Johnson, and Boris Lavrenyov. After him are Birbal Sahni, Oliverio Girondo, Mamie Smith, Erik Lindahl, Jean Jacoby, and Bernhard Zondek. Among people deceased in 1946, Hendrik Adamson ranks 201Before him are Holger Thiele, Joseph Stella, Mary Alden, Walter Johnson, Ferdinand Boberg, and León Cortés Castro. After him are Slim Summerville, Arthur Dove, Boris Lisunov, Mamie Smith, Edwin Mills, and Vincent Youmans.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Hendrik Adamson ranks 175 out of 351Before him are Erki Nool (1970), Nikolai Stepulov (1913), Roman Steinberg (1900), Priit Pärn (1946), Artur Lemba (1885), and Joann Lõssov (1921). After him are Carl Gustav Axel Harnack (1851), Paul-Eerik Rummo (1942), Arnold Luhaäär (1905), Lepo Sumera (1950), Silvi Vrait (1951), and August Alle (1890).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Estonia

Among philosophers born in Estonia, Hendrik Adamson ranks 4Before him are Adolf von Harnack (1851), Hermann von Keyserling (1880), and Uku Masing (1909).