PHILOSOPHER

Werner Jaeger

1888 - 1961

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Werner Wilhelm Jaeger (30 July 1888 – 19 October 1961) was a German-American classicist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Werner Jaeger has received more than 107,352 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Werner Jaeger is the 624th most popular philosopher (down from 555th in 2019), the 1,777th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,601st in 2019) and the 82nd most popular German Philosopher.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.42

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Werner Jaeger ranks 624 out of 1,267. Before him are Marpa Lotsawa, Dharmakirti, Vilém Flusser, Kitaro Nishida, Antonio Labriola, and Alexander of Hales. After him are Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov, Theodor Lipps, Shihab al-Din 'Umar al-Suhrawardi, Philipp Mainländer, Diogenes of Oenoanda, and Ernst Nolte.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Werner Jaeger ranks 74. Before him are Prince Oskar of Prussia, Henry A. Wallace, Inayatullah Khan, Jan Syrový, Louis Durey, and Franz Pfeffer von Salomon. After him are Valerian Kuybyshev, Clara Campoamor, Fritz Reiner, Du Yuesheng, Alphonse Juin, and Grigori Sokolnikov. Among people deceased in 1961, Werner Jaeger ranks 36. Before him are Karl Korsch, Zoltán Tildy, Maria Valtorta, Paul Wittgenstein, Princess Isabelle of Orléans, and Mei Lanfang. After him are Margherita Sarfatti, Gustav Ucicky, Archduchess Maria Annunciata of Austria, Ludwik Fleck, Fyodor Kuznetsov, and Bulbul.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Werner Jaeger ranks 1,777 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1808), Christoph Probst (1919), Duchess Luise of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1722), Joseph Martin Kraus (1756), Martin Walser (1927), and Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1835). After him are Basil Valentine (1394), Johann Ludwig Bach (1677), Louis VI, Elector Palatine (1539), Duke Adolf Friedrich of Mecklenburg (1873), Christa Ludwig (1928), and Carl Ludvig Engel (1778).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Werner Jaeger ranks 82. Before him are Ludwig Büchner (1824), Conrad Celtes (1459), Karl Christian Friedrich Krause (1781), Hans Albert (1921), Constantin von Tischendorf (1815), and Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694). After him are Theodor Lipps (1851), Philipp Mainländer (1841), Ernst Nolte (1923), Eugen Fink (1905), Friedrich Albert Lange (1828), and Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769).

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