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PHILOSOPHER

Maurice Blondel

1861 - 1949

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Maurice Blondel (French: [blɔ̃dɛl]; 2 November 1861 – 4 June 1949) was a French philosopher, whose most influential works, notably L'Action, aimed at establishing the correct relationship between autonomous philosophical reasoning and Christian belief. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maurice Blondel has received more than 116,498 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Maurice Blondel is the 594th most popular philosopher (up from 614th in 2019), the 1,869th most popular biography from France (up from 1,925th in 2019) and the 78th most popular French Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Maurice Blondel ranks 594 out of 1,081Before him are Mary Parker Follett, Shneur Zalman of Liadi, Alexander of Hales, Kanada, Constantin von Tischendorf, and Silvia Federici. After him are Paul Nizan, Johannes Sturm, Pietro d'Abano, Roman Ingarden, Nicola Abbagnano, and Thiruvalluvar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1861, Maurice Blondel ranks 47Before him are Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, Michel Verne, Walter Simons, Motilal Nehru, Santiago Rusiñol, and Konstantin Korovin. After him are Princess Helena of Waldeck and Pyrmont, Louis Anquetin, Jurji Zaydan, Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia, Stanislas de Guaita, and Vazha-Pshavela. Among people deceased in 1949, Maurice Blondel ranks 45Before him are Nikola Zhekov, Leonard Bloomfield, Valentino Mazzola, Vasily Degtyaryov, Joaquín Turina, and Yoshijirō Umezu. After him are Otto Wächter, Hanns Albin Rauter, Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria, Vítězslav Novák, Walter Buch, and Hans Pfitzner.

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In France

Among people born in France, Maurice Blondel ranks 1,869 out of 6,011Before him are Vladimir Posner (1934), Ermesinde of Carcassonne (972), Adrien Manglard (1695), Jean Chalgrin (1739), Avitus of Vienne (450), and Charles-François Lebrun (1739). After him are Guillaume Cale (1350), Paul Nizan (1905), Guy Mollet (1905), Yves Rocher (1930), Hervé Villechaize (1943), and Félix Gouin (1884).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Maurice Blondel ranks 78Before him are Berengar of Tours (998), Georges Canguilhem (1904), Jacques Ellul (1912), Étienne Balibar (1942), Henry Corbin (1903), and Paul Virilio (1932). After him are Paul Nizan (1905), Yves Bonnefoy (1923), Jean Hyppolite (1907), Pierre Charron (1541), Gersonides (1288), and Pierre Hadot (1922).