PHILOSOPHER

Robert Spaemann

1927 - 2018

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Robert Spaemann (5 May 1927 – 10 December 2018) was a German Catholic philosopher. He is considered a member of the Ritter School. Spaemann's focus was on Christian ethics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Spaemann has received more than 74,327 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Robert Spaemann is the 1,026th most popular philosopher (down from 996th in 2019), the 3,887th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,653rd in 2019) and the 124th most popular German Philosopher.

Memorability Metrics

  • 74k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.12

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Robert Spaemanns by language

Over the past year Robert Spaemann has had the most page views in the with 17,020 views, followed by English (9,422), and Spanish (3,882). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Egyptian Arabic (80.49%), Swedish (57.01%), and Quechua (52.63%)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Robert Spaemann ranks 1,026 out of 1,267Before him are Daniel Bensaïd, Derek Parfit, Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Hegesias of Magnesia, Caspar Bartholin the Elder, and John Hick. After him are Hermann Usener, Josiah Royce, August Böckh, Idomeneus of Lampsacus, Jaime Balmes, and Sopater of Apamea.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Robert Spaemann ranks 239Before him are Eileen Ryan, Don Revie, Leontyne Price, Herbert Ross, Laurel Aitken, and Yevgeny Morgunov. After him are Luis Rijo, Shoji Nishio, Eugene Parker, Charles Pasqua, William Hickey, and Charles de Tornaco. Among people deceased in 2018, Robert Spaemann ranks 231Before him are Inge Borkh, Domenico Losurdo, Otis Rush, Phan Văn Khải, Morris Halle, and Cecil Taylor. After him are Álvaro Arzú, Lisbeth Palme, Verne Troyer, Yoshinori Shigematsu, Geoff Emerick, and Károly Palotai.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Robert Spaemann ranks 3,887 out of 7,253Before him are Heinrich Gelzer (1847), Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen (1681), Karoline von Günderrode (1780), Johann Theile (1646), Eberhard Vogel (1943), and Werner Klemperer (1920). After him are Christian Gotthilf Salzmann (1744), Maximilian von Montgelas (1759), Johann Gottlieb Friedrich von Bohnenberger (1765), Karl Alfred von Zittel (1839), Wilhelm Jordan (1842), and Walter Andreas Schwarz (1913).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Robert Spaemann ranks 124Before him are Karl Groos (1861), Gabriel Biel (1418), Rüdiger Safranski (1945), Gottlob Ernst Schulze (1761), Heinrich Khunrath (1560), and Friedrich Paulsen (1846). After him are Hermann Usener (1834), August Böckh (1785), Paul Deussen (1845), Wilhelm Gesenius (1786), Carl Dahlhaus (1928), and Theodor Benfey (1809).