Philosopher

Oswald Spengler

1880 - 1936

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His biography is available in 66 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 65 in 2024). Oswald Spengler is the 162nd most popular philosopher (down from 136th in 2024), the 271st most popular biography from Germany (down from 192nd in 2019) and the 26th most popular German Philosopher.

Oswald Spengler is most famous for his book "The Decline of the West."

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Among Philosophers

Among philosophers, Oswald Spengler ranks 162 out of 1,267Before him are György Lukács, Clement of Alexandria, Max Stirner, Max Scheler, Hans Kelsen, and Ibn Tufail. After him are Paul Ricœur, Herbert Marcuse, Athanasius Kircher, Melissus of Samos, Ferdinand Tönnies, and Adi Shankara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Oswald Spengler ranks 10Before him are Alfred Wegener, Douglas MacArthur, Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, Fedor von Bock, John Boyd Orr, and Robert Musil. After him are Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, Franz Marc, Gideon Sundback, André Derain, Ludwig Beck, and Manuel Azaña. Among people deceased in 1936, Oswald Spengler ranks 12Before him are Lu Xun, Róbert Bárány, Grazia Deledda, Henry Louis Le Chatelier, Luigi Pirandello, and Lev Kamenev. After him are Ferdinand Tönnies, Grigory Zinoviev, Fuad I of Egypt, Charles Nicolle, Eleftherios Venizelos, and Miguel de Unamuno.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Oswald Spengler ranks 271 out of NaNBefore him are Albert Kesselring (1885), Friedrich Bessel (1784), Walther von Brauchitsch (1881), Max Stirner (1806), Max Scheler (1874), and Wilhelm Canaris (1887). After him are Leopold von Ranke (1795), Irma Grese (1923), Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor (1016), Ernst Jünger (1895), Herbert Marcuse (1898), and Athanasius Kircher (1602).

Among Philosophers In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Oswald Spengler ranks 26Before him are Baron d'Holbach (1723), Wilhelm Dilthey (1833), Edith Stein (1891), Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten (1714), Max Stirner (1806), and Max Scheler (1874). After him are Herbert Marcuse (1898), Athanasius Kircher (1602), Ferdinand Tönnies (1855), Carl Schmitt (1888), Max Horkheimer (1895), and Rudolf Carnap (1891).

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