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PHILOSOPHER

Uku Masing

1909 - 1985

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Uku Masing (born Hugo Albert Masing, 11 August 1909 – 25 April 1985) was an Estonian philosopher. He was a significant figure in Estonian religious philosophy. Masing also wrote poetry, mostly on religious issues. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Uku Masing has received more than 60,303 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Uku Masing is the 1,067th most popular philosopher (down from 1,014th in 2019), the 134th most popular biography from Estonia (down from 128th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Estonian Philosopher.

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  • 60k

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  • 46.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.04

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Uku Masing ranks 1,067 out of 1,081. Before him are Rosi Braidotti, Ion Dragoumis, Hendrik Adamson, J. L. Mackie, Eduardo Lourenço, and Thomas Sebeok. After him are Hermann Gunkel, Josiah Royce, Luciano Floridi, Dariush Shayegan, David Ray Griffin, and Lucien Sève.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Uku Masing ranks 253. Before him are Ramón Villeda Morales, Arthur Jonath, Johnny Mercer, Chester Himes, Shōhei Ōoka, and Eudora Welty. After him are Neal E. Miller, Elis Wiklund, Gheorghe Albu, Hermann Paul Müller, Paul A. Baran, and Dimitar Dimov. Among people deceased in 1985, Uku Masing ranks 174. Before him are Nicolas Hoydonckx, Roger Maris, Jules Vandooren, Jo Jones, Natalio Perinetti, and Hilding Rosenberg. After him are Rudolf Burkert, Matt Monro, Frank Oppenheimer, George O'Brien, Sam Spiegel, and Carlos Mota Pinto.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Uku Masing ranks 134 out of 310. Before him are Jüri Tarmak (1946), Carl Friedrich Schmidt (1832), Artur Lemba (1885), Jüri Jaakson (1870), Eino Tamberg (1930), and Hendrik Adamson (1891). After him are Arnold Luhaäär (1905), Emma Asson (1889), Vladas Mikėnas (1910), Voldemar Väli (1903), Ilmar Kullam (1922), and Ivo Linna (1949).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Estonia

Among philosophers born in Estonia, Uku Masing ranks 4. Before him are Adolf von Harnack (1851), Hermann von Keyserling (1880), and Hendrik Adamson (1891).

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