Philosopher
Paul Nizan
1905 - 1940
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Paul Nizan
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Nizan is the 674th most popular philosopher (down from 604th in 2024), the 2,160th most popular biography from France (down from 1,883rd in 2019) and the 87th most popular French Philosopher.
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Among Philosophers
Among philosophers, Paul Nizan ranks 674 out of 1,267. Before him are Frithjof Schuon, Shen Buhai, Diogenes of Oenoanda, Hippo, Ian Stevenson, and Dharmakirti. After him are Bernard of Chartres, Maximus of Tyre, Paul Virilio, Pyotr Lavrov, Cristoforo Landino, and N. T. Wright.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
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Frithjof Schuon
1907 - 1998
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 668
Shen Buhai
385 BC - 337 BC
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 669
Diogenes of Oenoanda
200 - 200
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 670
Hippo
500 BC - 460 BC
HPI: 63.65
Rank: 671
Ian Stevenson
1918 - 2007
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 672
Dharmakirti
700 - 660
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 673
Paul Nizan
1905 - 1940
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 674
Bernard of Chartres
1070 - 1130
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 675
Maximus of Tyre
200 - 200
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 676
Paul Virilio
1932 - 2018
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 677
Pyotr Lavrov
1823 - 1900
HPI: 63.52
Rank: 678
Cristoforo Landino
1424 - 1498
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 679
N. T. Wright
1948 - Present
HPI: 63.51
Rank: 680
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1905, Paul Nizan ranks 97. Before him are Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria, Eugen Fink, James J. Braddock, Erwin Chargaff, Joseph Kosma, and Jacinto Quincoces. After him are Franjo Šeper, Mir Sultan Khan, Nathan Homer Knorr, Savitri Devi, Myrna Loy, and Giacinto Scelsi. Among people deceased in 1940, Paul Nizan ranks 59. Before him are J.-H. Rosny aîné, Jehan Alain, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Oliver Lodge, Saionji Kinmochi, and Luigi Orione. After him are Joseph Meister, Wilhelm Dörpfeld, Georgios Tsitas, Marie Krøyer, Giuseppe Motta, and Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará.
Others Born in 1905
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Albrecht, Duke of Bavaria
NOBLEMAN
1905 - 1996
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 91
Eugen Fink
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1975
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 92
James J. Braddock
BOXER
1905 - 1974
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 93
Erwin Chargaff
CHEMIST
1905 - 2002
HPI: 63.85
Rank: 94
Joseph Kosma
COMPOSER
1905 - 1969
HPI: 63.81
Rank: 95
Jacinto Quincoces
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1997
HPI: 63.64
Rank: 96
Paul Nizan
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1940
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 97
Franjo Šeper
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1905 - 1981
HPI: 63.59
Rank: 98
Mir Sultan Khan
CHESS PLAYER
1905 - 1966
HPI: 63.58
Rank: 99
Nathan Homer Knorr
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1905 - 1977
HPI: 63.38
Rank: 100
Savitri Devi
WRITER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 63.29
Rank: 101
Myrna Loy
ACTOR
1905 - 1993
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 102
Giacinto Scelsi
COMPOSER
1905 - 1988
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 103
Others Deceased in 1940
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J.-H. Rosny aîné
WRITER
1856 - 1940
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 53
Jehan Alain
COMPOSER
1911 - 1940
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 54
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria
NOBLEMAN
1882 - 1940
HPI: 63.84
Rank: 55
Oliver Lodge
INVENTOR
1851 - 1940
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 56
Saionji Kinmochi
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1940
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 57
Luigi Orione
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1872 - 1940
HPI: 63.74
Rank: 58
Paul Nizan
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1940
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 59
Joseph Meister
CELEBRITY
1876 - 1940
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 60
Wilhelm Dörpfeld
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1853 - 1940
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 61
Georgios Tsitas
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1940
HPI: 63.28
Rank: 62
Marie Krøyer
PAINTER
1867 - 1940
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 63
Giuseppe Motta
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1940
HPI: 63.23
Rank: 64
Pedro de Alcântara, Prince of Grão-Pará
NOBLEMAN
1875 - 1940
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 65
In France
Among people born in France, Paul Nizan ranks 2,160 out of NaN. Before him are Philippe Leroy (1930), Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly (1508), Luigi Federico Menabrea (1809), François-Xavier Ortoli (1925), Tristan Corbière (1845), and Henri Mouhot (1826). After him are André Courrèges (1923), Guillaume Amontons (1663), Joseph Meister (1876), Madeleine Vionnet (1876), Léon Boëllmann (1862), and Peire Vidal (1140).
Others born in France
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Philippe Leroy
ACTOR
1930 - 2024
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 2,154
Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly
COMPANION
1508 - 1580
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 2,155
Luigi Federico Menabrea
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1809 - 1896
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 2,156
François-Xavier Ortoli
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2007
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 2,157
Tristan Corbière
WRITER
1845 - 1875
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 2,158
Henri Mouhot
EXPLORER
1826 - 1861
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 2,159
Paul Nizan
PHILOSOPHER
1905 - 1940
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 2,160
André Courrèges
ENGINEER
1923 - 2016
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 2,161
Guillaume Amontons
INVENTOR
1663 - 1705
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 2,162
Joseph Meister
CELEBRITY
1876 - 1940
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 2,163
Madeleine Vionnet
FASHION DESIGNER
1876 - 1975
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 2,164
Léon Boëllmann
COMPOSER
1862 - 1897
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 2,165
Peire Vidal
POLITICIAN
1140 - 1205
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 2,166
Among Philosophers In France
Among philosophers born in France, Paul Nizan ranks 87. Before him are Étienne Balibar (1942), Maurice Blondel (1861), Yves Bonnefoy (1923), Pierre Hadot (1922), Émile Chartier (1868), and Amalric of Bena (1150). After him are Paul Virilio (1932), Fulbert of Chartres (960), Charles Renouvier (1815), André Glucksmann (1937), Sarah Kofman (1934), and Émile Boutroux (1845).
Étienne Balibar
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 81
Maurice Blondel
1861 - 1949
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 82
Yves Bonnefoy
1923 - 2016
HPI: 64.20
Rank: 83
Pierre Hadot
1922 - 2010
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 84
Émile Chartier
1868 - 1951
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 85
Amalric of Bena
1150 - 1206
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 86
Paul Nizan
1905 - 1940
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 87
Paul Virilio
1932 - 2018
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 88
Fulbert of Chartres
960 - 1028
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 89
Charles Renouvier
1815 - 1903
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 90
André Glucksmann
1937 - 2015
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 91
Sarah Kofman
1934 - 1994
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 92
Émile Boutroux
1845 - 1921
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 93
