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Houston Stewart Chamberlain

1855 - 1927

Houston Stewart Chamberlain

Houston Stewart Chamberlain (Southsea, Engeland, 9 september 1855 - Bayreuth, Duitsland, 9 januari 1927) was een Engels-Duitse schrijver van talrijke populairwetenschappelijke werken, onder andere over Richard Wagner, Immanuel Kant en Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Verder was hij een verdediger van het nationalisme, pangermanisme en antisemitisme. Zijn bekendste werk is Die Grundlagen des neunzehnten Jahrhundert (1899), dat het standaardwerk werd voor de Völkische Bewegung en voor het racistische en ideologische antisemitisme in Duitsland. Lees meer op Wikipedia

His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2024). Houston Stewart Chamberlain is the 300th most popular filosoof (up from 303rd in 2024), the 642nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 508th in 2019) and the 18th most popular British Filosoof.

Houston Stewart Chamberlain was a British-German writer and politician who was a proponent of the Nazi Party. He was most famous for his book, The Foundations of the Nineteenth Century, in which he argued that the Aryan race was superior to all others.

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Among Filosoofs

Among filosoofs, Houston Stewart Chamberlain ranks 300 out of 1,267. Before him are Rudolf Bultmann, Bruno Bauer, Strato of Lampsacus, Heraclides Ponticus, William Godwin, and Wang Yangming. After him are Otto Weininger, Guy Debord, Arnaldus de Villa Nova, Celsus, Lev Shestov, and Anacharsis.

Most Popular Filosoofs in Wikipedia

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Rudolf Bultmann
1884 - 1976
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 294
Bruno Bauer
1809 - 1882
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 295
Strato of Lampsacus
335 BC - 269 BC
HPI: 70.83
Rank: 296
Heraclides Ponticus
385 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 70.81
Rank: 297
William Godwin
1756 - 1836
HPI: 70.80
Rank: 298
Wang Yangming
1472 - 1529
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 299
Houston Stewart Chamberlain
1855 - 1927
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 300
Otto Weininger
1880 - 1903
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 301
Guy Debord
1931 - 1994
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 302
Arnaldus de Villa Nova
1240 - 1311
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 303
Celsus
200 - Present
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 304
Lev Shestov
1866 - 1938
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 305
Anacharsis
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 306

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1855, Houston Stewart Chamberlain ranks 6. Before him are Archduchess Sophie of Austria, Ferdinand Tönnies, King C. Gillette, Andrew Mellon, and Émile Verhaeren. After him are Otto Liman von Sanders, John Browning, Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri, Percival Lowell, Ernest Chausson, and Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin. Among people deceased in 1927, Houston Stewart Chamberlain ranks 10. Before him are Ferdinand I of Romania, Willem Einthoven, Ryūnosuke Akutagawa, Juan Gris, Albrecht Kossel, and Gaston Leroux. After him are Hugo Ball, Andranik, Jerome K. Jerome, Georg Brandes, Kang Youwei, and Paul Sérusier.

Others Born in 1855

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Archduchess Sophie of Austria
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1857
HPI: 77.74
Rank: 1
Ferdinand Tönnies
PHILOSOPHER
1855 - 1936
HPI: 75.37
Rank: 2
King C. Gillette
BUSINESSPERSON
1855 - 1932
HPI: 72.52
Rank: 3
Andrew Mellon
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1937
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 4
Émile Verhaeren
WRITER
1855 - 1916
HPI: 71.02
Rank: 5
Houston Stewart Chamberlain
PHILOSOPHER
1855 - 1927
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 6
Otto Liman von Sanders
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1855 - 1929
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 7
John Browning
INVENTOR
1855 - 1926
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 8
Swami Sri Yukteswar Giri
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1855 - 1936
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 9
Percival Lowell
ASTRONOMER
1855 - 1916
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 10
Ernest Chausson
COMPOSER
1855 - 1899
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 11
Ivan Vladimirovich Michurin
BIOLOGIST
1855 - 1935
HPI: 69.01
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 1927

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Ferdinand I of Romania
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1927
HPI: 76.68
Rank: 4
Willem Einthoven
PHYSICIAN
1860 - 1927
HPI: 76.18
Rank: 5
Ryūnosuke Akutagawa
WRITER
1892 - 1927
HPI: 75.67
Rank: 6
Juan Gris
PAINTER
1887 - 1927
HPI: 75.25
Rank: 7
Albrecht Kossel
BIOLOGIST
1853 - 1927
HPI: 75.20
Rank: 8
Gaston Leroux
WRITER
1868 - 1927
HPI: 71.79
Rank: 9
Houston Stewart Chamberlain
PHILOSOPHER
1855 - 1927
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 10
Hugo Ball
WRITER
1886 - 1927
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 11
Andranik
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1865 - 1927
HPI: 69.92
Rank: 12
Jerome K. Jerome
WRITER
1859 - 1927
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 13
Georg Brandes
WRITER
1842 - 1927
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 14
Kang Youwei
WRITER
1858 - 1927
HPI: 68.82
Rank: 15
Paul Sérusier
PAINTER
1864 - 1927
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 16

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Houston Stewart Chamberlain ranks 642 out of 8,785. Before him are Walter Raleigh (1554), Nick Mason (1944), Angus Young (1955), Ron Dennis (1947), Bob Hoskins (1942), and Arthur Balfour (1848). After him are George Graham (1944), Harold Macmillan (1894), Muriel Spark (1918), Donald Pleasence (1919), Eduard Suess (1831), and Edwin Landseer (1802).

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Walter Raleigh
WRITER
1554 - 1618
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 636
Nick Mason
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 70.76
Rank: 637
Angus Young
MUSICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 638
Ron Dennis
BUSINESSPERSON
1947 - Present
HPI: 70.74
Rank: 639
Bob Hoskins
ACTOR
1942 - 2014
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 640
Arthur Balfour
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1930
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 641
Houston Stewart Chamberlain
PHILOSOPHER
1855 - 1927
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 642
George Graham
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 643
Harold Macmillan
POLITICIAN
1894 - 1986
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 644
Muriel Spark
WRITER
1918 - 2006
HPI: 70.71
Rank: 645
Donald Pleasence
ACTOR
1919 - 1995
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 646
Eduard Suess
GEOLOGIST
1831 - 1914
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 647
Edwin Landseer
PAINTER
1802 - 1873
HPI: 70.67
Rank: 648