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Hubert Dreyfus

1929 - 2017

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Hubert Lederer Dreyfus ( DRY-fəs; October 15, 1929 – April 22, 2017) was an American philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of California, Berkeley. His main interests included phenomenology, existentialism and the philosophy of both psychology and literature, as well as the philosophical implications of artificial intelligence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hubert Dreyfus has received more than 529,140 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Hubert Dreyfus is the 1,018th most popular philosopher (down from 979th in 2019), the 5,580th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,395th in 2019) and the 51st most popular American Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Hubert Dreyfus ranks 1,018 out of 1,081. Before him are John Peckham, John Scott Haldane, Immanuel Hermann Fichte, Allan Bloom, Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski, and Northrop Frye. After him are Michael Oakeshott, Philip of Opus, Derek Parfit, Harald Høffding, G. A. Cohen, and P. C. Chang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Hubert Dreyfus ranks 301. Before him are Karl-Erik Palmér, Ninón Sevilla, Bazilio Olara-Okello, James Shigeta, Hallgeir Brenden, and Bonnie Bartlett. After him are Carlo Clerici, Ruth Pfau, Alla Horska, Kenneth MacMillan, Charles Moore, and Sebastian Koto Khoarai. Among people deceased in 2017, Hubert Dreyfus ranks 280. Before him are François Van der Elst, Alec McCowen, Amotz Zahavi, Richard Hatch, Björn Granath, and Hrvoje Šarinić. After him are Tim Pigott-Smith, William Lombardy, Mikhail Nikolayevich Zadornov, Ruth Pfau, Derek Parfit, and Oleg Vidov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hubert Dreyfus ranks 5,580 out of 18,182. Before him are Paul Theroux (1941), Jonathan M. Wainwright (1883), Stephen A. Douglas (1813), Joseph Brant (1742), Bonnie Bartlett (1929), and John Randolph (1915). After him are George Gervin (1952), Sara Teasdale (1884), Richard Lynch (1940), Richard Quine (1920), Joshua Chamberlain (1828), and Edith Clarke (1883).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In United States

Among philosophers born in United States, Hubert Dreyfus ranks 51. Before him are Mary Daly (1928), Harry Frankfurt (1929), Amos Bronson Alcott (1799), Stanley Cavell (1926), Barrington Moore Jr. (1913), and Allan Bloom (1930). After him are William Lane Craig (1949), Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (1787), Richard Posner (1939), Sandra Harding (1935), Amina Wadud (1952), and Josiah Royce (1855).

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