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PHILOSOPHER

Jacob Moleschott

1822 - 1893

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Jacob Moleschott (9 August 1822 – 20 May 1893) was a Dutch physiologist and writer on dietetics. He is known for his philosophical views in regard to scientific materialism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jacob Moleschott has received more than 37,015 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Jacob Moleschott is the 767th most popular philosopher (down from 746th in 2019), the 356th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 327th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Dutch Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Jacob Moleschott ranks 767 out of 1,081Before him are Crantor, Vazgen I, Kuno Fischer, François Bernier, Eric Hoffer, and Melchor Cano. After him are Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz, Nikephoros Blemmydes, Glaucon, Domingo de Soto, and Hakuin Ekaku.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1822, Jacob Moleschott ranks 38Before him are Princess Januária of Brazil, Joachim Raff, Nikolay Danilevsky, Fritz Müller, Matthew Arnold, and Charles Friedel. After him are Princess Augusta Reuss of Köstritz, Frederick Law Olmsted, Adolf Kussmaul, Jules Antoine Lissajous, Princess Augusta of Cambridge, and Ahmed Cevdet Pasha. Among people deceased in 1893, Jacob Moleschott ranks 30Before him are George Victor, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Ferenc Erkel, Alexander Cunningham, Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle, José Zorrilla, and Ford Madox Brown. After him are Robert Cornelius, Rudolf Wolf, Julius Popper, Matsudaira Katamori, Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, and Samuel Baker.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jacob Moleschott ranks 356 out of 1,427Before him are Aldo van Eyck (1918), Piet de Jong (1915), Lou Ottens (1926), Jacob Cats (1577), Titus Brandsma (1881), and Aert van der Neer (1603). After him are Sharon den Adel (1974), Samuel Goudsmit (1902), Simon de Vlieger (1601), Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (1798), Wil van Gogh (1862), and Joseph Luns (1911).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Netherlands

Among philosophers born in Netherlands, Jacob Moleschott ranks 5Before him are Erasmus (1466), Baruch Spinoza (1632), Jacobus Arminius (1560), and Rodolphus Agricola (1443). After him are Dirck Coornhert (1522), Thomas van Erpe (1584), and Bas van Fraassen (1941).