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Arthur Moeller van den Bruck

1876 - 1925

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Arthur Wilhelm Ernst Victor Moeller van den Bruck (23 April 1876 – 30 May 1925) was a German cultural historian, philosopher, and key intellectual figure of the Conservative Revolution. As an author and political theorist, he remains best known for his controversial 1923 book Das Dritte Reich ("The Third Reich"), which promoted German nationalism and ended up strongly influencing the NSDAP; despite his open opposition and numerous criticisms of Adolf Hitler. From 1906 to 1922, he also published Elisabeth Kaerrick's first full German translation of Dostoyevsky's written works. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arthur Moeller van den Bruck is the 95th most popular historian (up from 100th in 2019), the 1,348th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,378th in 2019) and the 11th most popular German Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck ranks 95 out of 561Before him are Georges Duby, Al-Maqrizi, Hermann Alexander Diels, George Kedrenos, Sozomen, and Eunapius. After him are Flavio Biondo, Tyrannius Rufinus, Sextus Julius Africanus, Andrea Alciato, Emmanuel Todd, and Minhaj-i-Siraj.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck ranks 46Before him are Ivan Cankar, Rodolphe Seeldrayers, Tatyana Afanasyeva, Jean Webster, Robert Michels, and Archduchess Maria Annunciata of Austria. After him are Natalie Clifford Barney, Ivan Bilibin, Ziya Gökalp, Robert Guérin, Henri de Baillet-Latour, and Ettore Bastico. Among people deceased in 1925, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck ranks 49Before him are August von Wassermann, Moritz Moszkowski, Antti Aarne, Boris Savinkov, Clément Ader, and Michel Verne. After him are Hidesaburō Ueno, Nariman Narimanov, Cyril Genik, Vincenzo Peruggia, Thomas R. Marshall, and Nikolai Golitsyn.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck ranks 1,348 out of 7,253Before him are Heinrich Gustav Magnus (1802), Til Schweiger (1963), Viktor Lutze (1890), Johann Matthäus Bechstein (1757), Johannes Althusius (1563), and Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1854). After him are Rudolf Erich Raspe (1736), Friedrich August Wolf (1759), Countess Caroline of Nassau-Saarbrücken (1704), Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria (1447), Wilhelm Müller (1794), and Adolf Heusinger (1897).

Among HISTORIANS In Germany

Among historians born in Germany, Arthur Moeller van den Bruck ranks 11Before him are Erwin Panofsky (1892), Samuel von Pufendorf (1632), Aby Warburg (1866), Julius Wellhausen (1844), Erich Auerbach (1892), and Hermann Alexander Diels (1848). After him are Christoph Cellarius (1638), Reinhart Koselleck (1923), August Ludwig von Schlözer (1735), Golo Mann (1909), Heinrich von Treitschke (1834), and Hieronymus Wolf (1516).