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PHILOSOPHER

Joseph B. Soloveitchik

1903 - 1993

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Joseph Ber Soloveitchik (Hebrew: יוסף דב הלוי סולובייצ׳יק Yosef Dov ha-Levi Soloveychik; February 27, 1903 – April 9, 1993) was a major American Orthodox rabbi, Talmudist, and modern Jewish philosopher. He was a scion of the Lithuanian Jewish Soloveitchik rabbinic dynasty. As a rosh yeshiva of Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS) at Yeshiva University in New York City, the Rav, as he was known, ordained close to 2,000 rabbis over the course of almost half a century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joseph B. Soloveitchik has received more than 346,063 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Joseph B. Soloveitchik is the 1,079th most popular philosopher, the 145th most popular biography from Belarus and the 5th most popular Belarusian Philosopher.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Joseph B. Soloveitchik ranks 1,079 out of 1,081. Before him are Lucien Sève, Max Bense, Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, Cleopatra the Alchemist, David Chalmers, and Jaegwon Kim. After him are Barbara Cassin, David Malet Armstrong, Helene von Druskowitz, Geydar Dzhemal, F. C. S. Schiller, and John Major.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Joseph B. Soloveitchik ranks 249. Before him are Ferdinand Adams, Manuel Anatol, Johann Horvath, George Coulouris, Lola Álvarez Bravo, and Voldemar Väli. After him are Morgan Taylor, Malcolm Muggeridge, Edgar Bergen, Elisha Cook Jr., G. Evelyn Hutchinson, and Eric A. Havelock. Among people deceased in 1993, Joseph B. Soloveitchik ranks 188. Before him are Claude Renoir, Roman Abelevich Kachanov, Bob Kiesel, Lola Álvarez Bravo, Ranasinghe Premadasa, and Joe Kelly. After him are Innes Ireland, Zeno Colò, Vladimir Makogonov, Alfred Mosher Butts, Edith Farkas, and Conway Twitty.

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In Belarus

Among people born in Belarus, Joseph B. Soloveitchik ranks 145 out of 330. Before him are Tamara Tyshkevich (1931), Walter Anderson (1885), Sergey Ling (1937), Boris Galerkin (1871), Victoria Azarenka (1989), and Vladimir Samsonov (1976). After him are Sergei Loznitsa (1964), Vasily Rudenkov (1931), Sergey Gritsevets (1909), Nina Andrycz (1912), Anna Missuna (1868), and Siarhei Tsikhanouski (1978).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Belarus

Among philosophers born in Belarus, Joseph B. Soloveitchik ranks 5. Before him are Shneur Zalman of Liadi (1745), Salomon Maimon (1754), Kazimierz Łyszczyński (1634), and Anna Tumarkin (1875).

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