Philosopher

Reinhold Niebuhr

American Reformed theologian

1892 - 1971

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Reinhold Niebuhr

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Reinhold Niebuhr is the 666th most popular philosopher (down from 616th in 2024), the 2,703rd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,056th in 2019) and the 27th most popular American Philosopher.

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Reinhold Niebuhr's biography spans 28 Wikipedia language editions and earns a Historical Popularity Index of 63.77.

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Among Philosophers

Among philosophers, Reinhold Niebuhr ranks 666 out of 1,285. Before him are Ravidas, Johannes Sturm, Nezahualcoyotl, Michael Walzer, Gorakhnath, and Ernst Nolte. After him are Liu Bowen, Frithjof Schuon, Shen Buhai, Diogenes of Oenoanda, Hippo, and Ian Stevenson.

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HPI: 63.64
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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Reinhold Niebuhr ranks 95. Before him are Basil Rathbone, Dietrich von Saucken, Donald Wills Douglas Sr., Erich Brandenberger, Takeo Takagi, and Richard Neutra. After him are Radola Gajda, Robert Watson-Watt, Herman Potočnik, Agnes Smedley, Ivan Šubašić, and Joseph Szigeti. Among people deceased in 1971, Reinhold Niebuhr ranks 62. Before him are Princess Maria Bona of Savoy-Genoa, Philippe Thys, Archduchess Adelheid of Austria, Vladislav Volkov, Jo Siffert, and Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen. After him are Shunryū Suzuki, T. V. Soong, Paul Lukas, Viktor Patsayev, Margaret Bourke-White, and Gene Vincent.

Others Born in 1892

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Basil Rathbone
ACTOR
1892 - 1967
HPI: 64.21
Rank: 89
Dietrich von Saucken
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1980
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 90
Donald Wills Douglas Sr.
ENGINEER
1892 - 1981
HPI: 64.10
Rank: 91
Erich Brandenberger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1955
HPI: 64.04
Rank: 92
Takeo Takagi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1892 - 1944
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 93
Richard Neutra
ARCHITECT
1892 - 1970
HPI: 63.82
Rank: 94
Reinhold Niebuhr
PHILOSOPHER
1892 - 1971
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 95
Radola Gajda
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1948
HPI: 63.62
Rank: 96
Robert Watson-Watt
INVENTOR
1892 - 1973
HPI: 63.60
Rank: 97
Herman Potočnik
ENGINEER
1892 - 1929
HPI: 63.47
Rank: 98
Agnes Smedley
WRITER
1892 - 1950
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 99
Ivan Šubašić
POLITICIAN
1892 - 1955
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 100
Joseph Szigeti
COMPOSER
1892 - 1973
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 101

Others Deceased in 1971

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Princess Maria Bona of Savoy-Genoa
NOBLEMAN
1896 - 1971
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 56
Philippe Thys
CYCLIST
1889 - 1971
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 57
Archduchess Adelheid of Austria
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1971
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 58
Vladislav Volkov
ASTRONAUT
1935 - 1971
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 59
Jo Siffert
RACING DRIVER
1936 - 1971
HPI: 63.91
Rank: 60
Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1971
HPI: 63.89
Rank: 61
Reinhold Niebuhr
PHILOSOPHER
1892 - 1971
HPI: 63.77
Rank: 62
Shunryū Suzuki
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1904 - 1971
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 63
T. V. Soong
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1971
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 64
Paul Lukas
ACTOR
1894 - 1971
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 65
Viktor Patsayev
ASTRONAUT
1933 - 1971
HPI: 63.39
Rank: 66
Margaret Bourke-White
JOURNALIST
1904 - 1971
HPI: 63.34
Rank: 67
Gene Vincent
SINGER
1935 - 1971
HPI: 63.33
Rank: 68