PHILOSOPHER

Michael Löwy

1938 - Today

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Michael Löwy (born 6 May 1938) is a French-Brazilian Marxist sociologist and philosopher. He is emeritus research director in social sciences at the CNRS (French National Center of Scientific Research) and lectures at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS; Paris, France). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michael Löwy has received more than 126,384 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Michael Löwy is the 903rd most popular philosopher, the 272nd most popular biography from Brazil and the 2nd most popular Brazilian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Michael Löwy ranks 903 out of 1,267Before him are Hugo Kołłątaj, Dominicus Gundissalinus, Nikolay Lossky, Paul de Man, William of Conches, and Ramananda. After him are Gregory of Tatev, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, Lastheneia of Mantinea, Jacques-André Naigeon, Hermias, and Johannes Agricola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Michael Löwy ranks 223Before him are Eiko Ishioka, Venedikt Yerofeyev, Michel Duchaussoy, Behrouz Vossoughi, McCoy Tyner, and Juan Carlos Wasmosy. After him are Lyudmila Petrushevskaya, José Torres, Andrei Amalrik, Theodor Kallifatides, Roger Hunt, and Jean Rollin.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, Michael Löwy ranks 272 out of 2,236Before him are Zé Maria (1949), Müller (1966), Douglas Costa (1990), Nise da Silveira (1905), Ruy Barbosa (1849), and Márcio Amoroso (1974). After him are Antônio Carlos Zago (1969), Tony Ramos (1948), Vinícius Júnior (2000), Lampião (1897), Aracy Balabanian (1940), and Moacir Claudino Pinto (1936).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Brazil

Among philosophers born in Brazil, Michael Löwy ranks 2Before him are Paulo Freire (1921). After him are Olavo de Carvalho (1947), Roberto Mangabeira Unger (1947), and Vicente Ferreira da Silva (1916).