PHILOSOPHER

Émile Chartier

1868 - 1951

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Émile-Auguste Chartier (French: [ʃaʁtje]; 3 March 1868 – 2 June 1951), commonly known as Alain ([alɛ̃]), was a French philosopher, journalist, essayist, pacifist, and teacher of philosophy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Émile Chartier has received more than 135,402 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia. Émile Chartier is the 522nd most popular philosopher (down from 493rd in 2019), the 1,591st most popular biography from France (down from 1,524th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular French Philosopher.

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  • 140k

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Émile Chartier ranks 522 out of 1,267. Before him are Annemarie Schimmel, A. J. Ayer, Ananda Coomaraswamy, Louis Couturat, William of Champeaux, and Eduard Spranger. After him are Shen Buhai, Henry Corbin, Hans Blumenberg, Karl Leonhard Reinhold, Metrodorus of Lampsacus, and Georg Henrik von Wright.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Émile Chartier ranks 58. Before him are Princess Anastasia of Montenegro, James Brendan Connolly, Eleanor H. Porter, Jane Avril, Olga Knipper, and Louis Couturat. After him are Franz Ritter von Epp, Paul Otlet, Francis Jammes, Ahmed Shawqi, Archduke Ferdinand Karl of Austria, and Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr.. Among people deceased in 1951, Émile Chartier ranks 34. Before him are Charles G. Dawes, Andrei Platonov, Empress Teimei, Sadegh Hedayat, Princess Hélène of Orléans, and Kim Chaek. After him are Erich Naumann, Élie Cartan, Willem Mengelberg, Kijūrō Shidehara, Fritz Thyssen, and Robert J. Flaherty.

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In France

Among people born in France, Émile Chartier ranks 1,591 out of 6,770. Before him are William of Champeaux (1070), Anne Gonzaga (1616), Julien Duvivier (1896), Germaine Tailleferre (1892), Séraphine Louis (1864), and Marie-Christine Barrault (1944). After him are Pierre Varignon (1654), Claude Françoise de Lorraine (1612), Mahaut, Countess of Artois (1269), Armand David (1826), Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (1714), and Philippa of Hainault (1314).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Émile Chartier ranks 72. Before him are Vincent of Beauvais (1190), Jean-Luc Nancy (1940), Pierre Duhem (1861), Guillaume Budé (1467), Louis Couturat (1868), and William of Champeaux (1070). After him are Henry Corbin (1903), Georges Canguilhem (1904), Jacques Ellul (1912), Gersonides (1288), Étienne Balibar (1942), and Maurice Blondel (1861).

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