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Émile Boirac

1851 - 1917

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Émile Boirac (26 August 1851 – 20 September 1917) was a French philosopher, parapsychologist, promoter of Esperanto and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Émile Boirac has received more than 30,430 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Émile Boirac is the 535th most popular philosopher (up from 849th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Algeria (up from 75th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Algerian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Émile Boirac ranks 535 out of 1,267. Before him are Abraham Isaac Kook, Zhou Dunyi, Hippo, Hans Vaihinger, Saul Kripke, and Polemon. After him are Georges Canguilhem, Zeno of Sidon, Pietro d'Abano, Paul Grice, Karl Korsch, and Chaïm Perelman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1851, Émile Boirac ranks 23. Before him are Arne Garborg, Frederick Francis III, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Friedrich von Wieser, Vincent d'Indy, Asa Griggs Candler, and Knut Wicksell. After him are Alexander, Prince of Orange, Bernardino Machado, Charles Dupuy, George Francis FitzGerald, Guillaume Bigourdan, and Emilia Pardo Bazán. Among people deceased in 1917, Émile Boirac ranks 31. Before him are Jean Gaston Darboux, Adolph Wagner, Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, Hugo Simberg, Lucien Petit-Breton, and Mendele Mocher Sforim. After him are Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia, Maximilian von Prittwitz, Gustav von Schmoller, Kristian Birkeland, Manuel de Arriaga, and Matthias Zurbriggen.

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In Algeria

Among people born in Algeria, Émile Boirac ranks 47 out of 213. Before him are Priscian (500), Louis Franchet d'Espèrey (1856), Mohamed Boudiaf (1919), Marcus Minucius Felix (110), Liamine Zéroual (1941), and Abdelkader Bensalah (1941). After him are Marcus Cornelius Fronto (100), Nicole Garcia (1946), Kusaila (640), René Viviani (1862), Francisco Serrano, 1st Duke of la Torre (1810), and Rabah Madjer (1958).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Algeria

Among philosophers born in Algeria, Émile Boirac ranks 7. Before him are Augustine of Hippo (354), Jacques Derrida (1930), Louis Althusser (1918), Martianus Capella (360), Jacques Rancière (1940), and Priscian (500). After him are Marcus Cornelius Fronto (100), and Catherine Malabou (1959).

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