PHILOSOPHER

Johann Bernhard Basedow

1723 - 1790

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Johann Bernhard Basedow (German pronunciation: [ˈbaːzədo]; 11 September 1724 – 25 July 1790) was a German educational reformer, teacher and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Bernhard Basedow has received more than 82,432 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Bernhard Basedow is the 577th most popular philosopher (down from 567th in 2019), the 1,639th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,650th in 2019) and the 75th most popular German Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Johann Bernhard Basedow ranks 577 out of 1,267Before him are Gersonides, Zou Yan, Andreas Karlstadt, Peter the Iberian, Charles W. Morris, and Cesare Ripa. After him are Ludwig Büchner, Shah Waliullah Dehlawi, Conrad Celtes, Thiruvalluvar, Kanada, and Alcidamas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1723, Johann Bernhard Basedow ranks 10Before him are Joshua Reynolds, Giovanni Antonio Scopoli, Carl Friedrich Abel, Adam Ferguson, Prithvi Narayan Shah, and Mathurin Jacques Brisson. After him are Jean-François Marmontel, Anna Amalia, Abbess of Quedlinburg, Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm, Nicole-Reine Lepaute, Mir Taqi Mir, and Tobias Mayer. Among people deceased in 1790, Johann Bernhard Basedow ranks 7Before him are Adam Smith, Benjamin Franklin, Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg, Ernst Gideon von Laudon, and Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy. After him are András Hadik, Louis IX, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt, Mohammed ben Abdallah, Cezayirli Gazi Hasan Pasha, Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim, and William Cullen.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Bernhard Basedow ranks 1,639 out of 7,253Before him are Hannah Pick-Goslar (1928), Andreas Köpke (1962), Princess Regina of Saxe-Meiningen (1925), Liudolf, Duke of Swabia (930), Fidelis of Sigmaringen (1577), and Charles III William, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1679). After him are Prince Frederick of the Netherlands (1797), Florian Schneider (1947), Friedrich Parrot (1791), Axel Springer (1912), Ludwig Büchner (1824), and Eugen Jochum (1902).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Johann Bernhard Basedow ranks 75Before him are Hans Blumenberg (1920), Hans Vaihinger (1852), Karl Korsch (1886), Axel Honneth (1949), Eric Voegelin (1901), and Andreas Karlstadt (1486). After him are Ludwig Büchner (1824), Conrad Celtes (1459), Karl Christian Friedrich Krause (1781), Hans Albert (1921), Constantin von Tischendorf (1815), and Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694).