PHILOSOPHER

Michał Heller

1936 - Today

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Michał Kazimierz Heller (born 12 March 1936) is a Polish philosopher, theoretical physicist, cosmologist, theologian, and Catholic priest. He is a professor of philosophy at the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Kraków, Poland, and an adjunct member of the Vatican Observatory staff. He also serves as a lecturer in the philosophy of science and logic at the Theological Institute in Tarnów. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michał Heller has received more than 124,282 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Michał Heller is the 1,122nd most popular philosopher (down from 992nd in 2019), the 970th most popular biography from Poland (down from 785th in 2019) and the 31st most popular Polish Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Michał Heller ranks 1,122 out of 1,267Before him are Ivan Merz, Victor Basch, Luciano Floridi, Władysław Tatarkiewicz, Walter Burley, and Joseph B. Soloveitchik. After him are Max Bense, Cornel West, Ion Dragoumis, George Gerbner, André Comte-Sponville, and Gary L. Francione.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Michał Heller ranks 359Before him are David Suzuki, Abdelhamid Brahimi, Revaz Gabriadze, Néstor Gonçalves, Alfredo Zitarrosa, and Gerald Guralnik. After him are Vladimir Maslachenko, James Jamerson, Med Hondo, Larry Cohen, John Shalikashvili, and Ahmed Mohamed Mohamoud.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Michał Heller ranks 970 out of 1,694Before him are Jan Nowicki (1939), Józef Młynarczyk (1953), Władysław Żeleński (1837), Walter Bathe (1892), Antoni Macierewicz (1948), and Władysław Tatarkiewicz (1886). After him are Friedrich von Adelung (1768), Adam Przeworski (1940), Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk (1884), Hanna Krall (1935), Sam Spiegel (1901), and Janusz Kamiński (1959).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Poland

Among philosophers born in Poland, Michał Heller ranks 31Before him are Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907), Stanisław Staszic (1755), Jerzy Żuławski (1874), Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski (1503), Tadeusz Kotarbiński (1886), and Władysław Tatarkiewicz (1886).