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PHILOSOPHER

Otto Neurath

1882 - 1945

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Otto Karl Wilhelm Neurath (German: [ˈɔtoː ˈnɔʏʁaːt]; 10 December 1882 – 22 December 1945) was an Austrian-born philosopher of science, sociologist, and political economist. He was also the inventor of the ISOTYPE method of pictorial statistics and an innovator in museum practice. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Otto Neurath has received more than 318,024 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Otto Neurath is the 329th most popular philosopher (up from 387th in 2019), the 197th most popular biography from Austria (up from 236th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Austrian Philosopher.

Otto Neurath was a leading figure in the Vienna Circle. He is most famous for his contributions to the field of Isotype.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Otto Neurath ranks 329 out of 1,081Before him are Moritz Schlick, Henri Lefebvre, Mazdak, Ramanuja, Crates of Thebes, and Timon of Phlius. After him are Peter Singer, Bruno Latour, Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Hwang Jini, Francisco de Vitoria, and Antoine Arnauld.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Otto Neurath ranks 45Before him are Nicolai Hartmann, Robert H. Goddard, Boris Shaposhnikov, René Coty, Moritz Schlick, and Karol Szymanowski. After him are Yanka Kupala, Friedrich Dollmann, John Rabe, B. Traven, Lluís Companys, and Éamon de Valera. Among people deceased in 1945, Otto Neurath ranks 69Before him are Kurt Knispel, Ludwig Stumpfegger, Georg Elser, Juana Bormann, Arthur Nebe, and Odilo Globočnik. After him are Franz Ziereis, Carl Friedrich Goerdeler, Heinrich Wölfflin, Konrad Henlein, Pavlo Skoropadskyi, and Yun Chi-ho.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Otto Neurath ranks 197 out of 1,237Before him are Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg (1771), Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein (1853), Karl Böhm (1894), Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria (1745), Archduke Ernest of Austria (1553), and Miep Gies (1909). After him are Ferdinand II of Portugal (1816), Ingeborg Bachmann (1926), Angela Hitler (1883), Peter L. Berger (1929), Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria (1866), and Mercédès Jellinek (1889).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Austria

Among philosophers born in Austria, Otto Neurath ranks 9Before him are Martin Buber (1878), Paul Feyerabend (1924), Josef Breuer (1842), Ivan Illich (1926), Otto Weininger (1880), and Alfred Schütz (1899). After him are André Gorz (1923), Karl Leonhard Reinhold (1757), Jean Améry (1912), Kazimierz Twardowski (1866), Christian von Ehrenfels (1859), and Helene von Druskowitz (1856).