PHILOSOPHER

Karl Vogt

1817 - 1895

Photo of Karl Vogt

Icon of person Karl Vogt

August Christoph Carl Vogt (German: [foːkt] ; 5 July 1817 – 5 May 1895) was a German scientist, philosopher, popularizer of science, and politician who emigrated to Switzerland. Vogt published a number of notable works on zoology, geology and physiology. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karl Vogt has received more than 47,740 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Karl Vogt is the 822nd most popular philosopher (down from 811th in 2019), the 2,728th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,642nd in 2019) and the 105th most popular German Philosopher.

Memorability Metrics

  • 48k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.24

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Karl Vogt ranks 822 out of 1,267Before him are Liu Yuxi, Kazimierz Twardowski, Yajnavalkya, Anandamayi Ma, Cheng Hao, and Nemesius. After him are Ted Nelson, John Italus, Kumārila Bhaṭṭa, Karel Kosík, Favorinus, and Aleksey Khomyakov.

Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Karl Vogt ranks 38Before him are José Zorrilla, Nikolay Kostomarov, Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Archduke Stephen, Palatine of Hungary, Bernhard Windscheid, and Nikoloz Baratashvili. After him are Adolphe Alphand, Georg Herwegh, George Frederic Watts, Alfred Józef Potocki, Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, and Heinrich Graetz. Among people deceased in 1895, Karl Vogt ranks 43Before him are Mykhailo Drahomanov, Stefan Stambolov, Ding Ruchang, Tomoji Tanabe, Albert F. Mummery, and Władysław Podkowiński. After him are Karl Schenk, Benjamin Godard, Lahiri Mahasaya, Grand Duke Alexei Mikhailovich of Russia, L. L. Langstroth, and Eugen Langen.

Others Born in 1817

Go to all Rankings

Others Deceased in 1895

Go to all Rankings

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Vogt ranks 2,728 out of 7,253Before him are Abraham Fraenkel (1891), Princess Marie Auguste of Thurn and Taxis (1706), George Mosse (1918), Wilhelm Worringer (1881), Ernst Wollweber (1898), and Friedrich Spee (1591). After him are Johann Niemann (1913), Johann Froben (1460), Balthasar, Landgrave of Thuringia (1336), Wilhelm Beer (1797), Edmund Stoiber (1941), and Marie of Baden-Sponheim (1507).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Karl Vogt ranks 105Before him are Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg (1802), Albert of Saxony (1316), Friedrich Pollock (1894), Hans Robert Jauss (1921), Leo Löwenthal (1900), and Jakob Friedrich Fries (1773). After him are Joseph Dietzgen (1828), Ferdinand Christian Baur (1792), Valentin Weigel (1533), Rudolf Stammler (1856), Johann Heinrich Alsted (1588), and Theodoric of Freiberg (1250).