1891 - 1970
Rudolf Carnap (; German: [ˈkaʁnaːp]; 18 May 1891 – 14 September 1970) was a German-language philosopher who was active in Europe before 1935 and in the United States thereafter. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rudolf Carnap has received more than 538,514 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 51 in 2019). Rudolf Carnap is the 207th most popular philosopher (down from 200th in 2019), the 361st most popular biography from Germany (down from 326th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular German Philosopher.
Rudolf Carnap is most famous for his work on logic and the philosophy of science.
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Among philosophers, Rudolf Carnap ranks 207 out of 1,081. Before him are Paulo Freire, Étienne Bonnot de Condillac, Apollonius of Tyana, Gabriel Marcel, Diogenes of Apollonia, and Al-Ash'ari. After him are Jean-François Lyotard, Moses Mendelssohn, Julia Kristeva, Marsilius of Padua, Hasan al-Basri, and Proclus.
1921 - 1997
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 201
1714 - 1780
HPI: 68.15
Rank: 202
15 - 100
HPI: 68.07
Rank: 203
1889 - 1973
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 204
460 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 67.96
Rank: 205
873 - 936
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 206
1891 - 1970
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 207
1924 - 1998
HPI: 67.90
Rank: 208
1729 - 1786
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 209
1941 - Present
HPI: 67.64
Rank: 210
1275 - 1342
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 211
642 - 728
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 212
412 - 485
HPI: 67.48
Rank: 213
Among people born in 1891, Rudolf Carnap ranks 16. Before him are Edith Stein, Nelly Sachs, Henry Miller, Frederick Banting, Pär Lagerkvist, and Walther Bothe. After him are Rafael Trujillo, Otto Dix, Genrikh Yagoda, Helmuth Weidling, Ilya Ehrenburg, and Fritz Todt. Among people deceased in 1970, Rudolf Carnap ranks 24. Before him are Paul Celan, François Mauriac, Semyon Timoshenko, Napoleon Hill, Otto Heinrich Warburg, and Shmuel Yosef Agnon. After him are C. V. Raman, Jochen Rindt, Eric Berne, Vladimir Propp, Bruce McLaren, and Heinrich Brüning.
1891 - 1942
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 10
1891 - 1970
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 11
1891 - 1980
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 12
1891 - 1941
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 13
1891 - 1974
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 14
1891 - 1957
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 15
1891 - 1970
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 16
1891 - 1961
HPI: 67.81
Rank: 17
1891 - 1969
HPI: 67.77
Rank: 18
1891 - 1938
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 19
1891 - 1955
HPI: 67.63
Rank: 20
1891 - 1967
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 21
1891 - 1942
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 22
1920 - 1970
HPI: 69.43
Rank: 18
1885 - 1970
HPI: 69.34
Rank: 19
1895 - 1970
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 20
1883 - 1970
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 21
1883 - 1970
HPI: 68.46
Rank: 22
1888 - 1970
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 23
1891 - 1970
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 24
1888 - 1970
HPI: 67.89
Rank: 25
1942 - 1970
HPI: 66.55
Rank: 26
1910 - 1970
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 27
1895 - 1970
HPI: 65.97
Rank: 28
1937 - 1970
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 29
1885 - 1970
HPI: 65.22
Rank: 30
Among people born in Germany, Rudolf Carnap ranks 361 out of 6,142. Before him are Franz Halder (1884), Friedrich Olbricht (1888), Walther Bothe (1891), Johann Friedrich Struensee (1737), Werner Herzog (1942), and Gregor Strasser (1892). After him are Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791), Paul Hausser (1880), Bruno of Cologne (1030), Theodor Heuss (1884), Ferdinand Schörner (1892), and Chlodio (393).
1884 - 1972
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 355
1888 - 1944
HPI: 68.00
Rank: 356
1891 - 1957
HPI: 67.98
Rank: 357
1737 - 1772
HPI: 67.95
Rank: 358
1942 - Present
HPI: 67.93
Rank: 359
1892 - 1934
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 360
1891 - 1970
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 361
1791 - 1864
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 362
1880 - 1972
HPI: 67.88
Rank: 363
1030 - 1101
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 364
1884 - 1963
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 365
1892 - 1973
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 366
393 - 448
HPI: 67.84
Rank: 367
Among philosophers born in Germany, Rudolf Carnap ranks 33. Before him are Ferdinand Tönnies (1855), Max Stirner (1806), Carl Schmitt (1888), Max Scheler (1874), Max Horkheimer (1895), and Athanasius Kircher (1602). After him are Moses Mendelssohn (1729), Franz Brentano (1838), Hugh of Saint Victor (1096), Ernst Bloch (1885), Hans Jonas (1903), and Bruno Bauer (1809).
1855 - 1936
HPI: 70.08
Rank: 27
1806 - 1856
HPI: 69.99
Rank: 28
1888 - 1985
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 29
1874 - 1928
HPI: 69.65
Rank: 30
1895 - 1973
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 31
1602 - 1680
HPI: 69.12
Rank: 32
1891 - 1970
HPI: 67.92
Rank: 33
1729 - 1786
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 34
1838 - 1917
HPI: 65.76
Rank: 35
1096 - 1141
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 36
1885 - 1977
HPI: 65.29
Rank: 37
1903 - 1993
HPI: 65.08
Rank: 38
1809 - 1882
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 39