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PHILOSOPHER

Johann Christoph Gottsched

1700 - 1766

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Johann Christoph Gottsched (2 February 1700 – 12 December 1766) was a German philosopher, author and critic of the Enlightenment. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Christoph Gottsched has received more than 77,933 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Christoph Gottsched is the 601st most popular philosopher (down from 577th in 2019), the 616th most popular biography from Russia (down from 532nd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Russian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Johann Christoph Gottsched ranks 601 out of 1,081Before him are Paul Nizan, Johannes Sturm, Pietro d'Abano, Roman Ingarden, Nicola Abbagnano, and Thiruvalluvar. After him are Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov, Yves Bonnefoy, John Austin, Aeschines of Sphettus, David Hartley, and Polemon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1700, Johann Christoph Gottsched ranks 11Before him are Nicolaus Zinzendorf, Giovanni Battista Sammartini, Sophie Magdalene of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Ewald Georg von Kleist, Gerard van Swieten, and Charlotte Aglaé d'Orléans. After him are Jean-Antoine Nollet, Clemens August of Bavaria, Baji Rao I, Ashraf Hotak, Leopold II, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, and Luigi Vanvitelli. Among people deceased in 1766, Johann Christoph Gottsched ranks 10Before him are James Francis Edward Stuart, Johann Maria Farina, Giuseppe Castiglione, Leopold Joseph von Daun, Jean-Marc Nattier, and Thomas Abbt. After him are Marie Victoire de Noailles, Jean Astruc, Adrien Maurice de Noailles, Dominikus Zimmermann, François-Jean de la Barre, and Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Johann Christoph Gottsched ranks 616 out of 3,262Before him are Walter Weiß (1890), John of Kronstadt (1829), Serge Koussevitzky (1874), Pavel Alexandrov (1896), Andrei Mironov (1941), and Grand Duchess Vera Konstantinovna of Russia (1854). After him are Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov (1829), Sergey Ivanovich Vavilov (1891), Andrei Karlov (1954), Viktor Hartmann (1834), Valeri Kubasov (1935), and Sergey Naryshkin (1954).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Russia

Among philosophers born in Russia, Johann Christoph Gottsched ranks 12Before him are Alexandre Koyré (1892), Alexandre Kojève (1902), Johann Georg Hamann (1730), Yuri Lotman (1922), Sergei Bulgakov (1871), and Ivan Ilyin (1883). After him are Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov (1829), Pyotr Lavrov (1823), Volin (1882), Alexander Zinoviev (1922), Nikolai Amosov (1913), and Aleksey Khomyakov (1804).