PHILOSOPHER
Charles Renouvier
1815 - 1903

Charles Renouvier
Charles Bernard Renouvier (French: [ʁənuvje]; 1 January 1815 – 1 September 1903) was a French philosopher. He considered himself a "Swedenborg of history" who sought to update the philosophy of Kantian liberalism and individualism for the socio-economic realities of the late nineteenth century, and influenced the sociological method of Émile Durkheim. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Renouvier is the 703rd most popular philosopher (up from 778th in 2019), the 2,302nd most popular biography from France (up from 2,649th in 2019) and the 90th most popular French Philosopher.
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Charles Renouvier ranks 703 out of 1,267. Before him are Diodorus Cronus, Rudolph Goclenius, Kuno Fischer, Gongsun Long, Karl Vogt, and Mary Parker Follett. After him are Franz Neumann, Herman of Carinthia, Péter Pázmány, Henry More, Mario Bunge, and Francesco Algarotti.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDiodorus Cronus
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 697
Rudolph Goclenius
1547 - 1628
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 698
Kuno Fischer
1824 - 1907
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 699
Gongsun Long
325 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 63.16
Rank: 700
Karl Vogt
1817 - 1895
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 701
Mary Parker Follett
1868 - 1933
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 702
Charles Renouvier
1815 - 1903
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 703
Franz Neumann
1900 - 1954
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 704
Herman of Carinthia
1100 - 1160
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 705
Péter Pázmány
1570 - 1637
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 706
Henry More
1614 - 1687
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 707
Mario Bunge
1919 - 2020
HPI: 63.09
Rank: 708
Francesco Algarotti
1712 - 1764
HPI: 63.07
Rank: 709
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1815, Charles Renouvier ranks 30. Before him are Alexander von Middendorff, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, George Meade, Anthony Trollope, Princess Elisabeth of Prussia, and Andrew Graham. After him are Wilhelm Peters, Ii Naosuke, Louise Rasmussen, Horace Wells, James Curtis Hepburn, and Jean-Delphin Alard. Among people deceased in 1903, Charles Renouvier ranks 30. Before him are Camillo Sitte, Richard Jordan Gatling, Sophie Gengembre Anderson, Práxedes Mateo Sagasta, Karl Gegenbaur, and Émile Baudot. After him are Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov, Hans Gude, Gaston Paris, Rudolf Lipschitz, Paul Du Chaillu, and Ronglu.
Others Born in 1815
Go to all RankingsAlexander von Middendorff
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1894
HPI: 64.57
Rank: 24
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
WRITER
1815 - 1902
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 25
George Meade
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1815 - 1872
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 26
Anthony Trollope
WRITER
1815 - 1882
HPI: 63.83
Rank: 27
Princess Elisabeth of Prussia
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1885
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 28
Andrew Graham
ASTRONOMER
1815 - 1908
HPI: 63.27
Rank: 29
Charles Renouvier
PHILOSOPHER
1815 - 1903
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 30
Wilhelm Peters
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1883
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 31
Ii Naosuke
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1860
HPI: 62.72
Rank: 32
Louise Rasmussen
DANCER
1815 - 1874
HPI: 62.55
Rank: 33
Horace Wells
PHYSICIAN
1815 - 1848
HPI: 62.29
Rank: 34
James Curtis Hepburn
PHYSICIAN
1815 - 1911
HPI: 62.27
Rank: 35
Jean-Delphin Alard
MUSICIAN
1815 - 1888
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 36
Others Deceased in 1903
Go to all RankingsCamillo Sitte
ARCHITECT
1843 - 1903
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 24
Richard Jordan Gatling
INVENTOR
1818 - 1903
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 25
Sophie Gengembre Anderson
PAINTER
1823 - 1903
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 26
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1903
HPI: 63.76
Rank: 27
Karl Gegenbaur
BIOLOGIST
1826 - 1903
HPI: 63.48
Rank: 28
Émile Baudot
INVENTOR
1845 - 1903
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 29
Charles Renouvier
PHILOSOPHER
1815 - 1903
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 30
Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov
PHILOSOPHER
1829 - 1903
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 31
Hans Gude
PAINTER
1825 - 1903
HPI: 62.63
Rank: 32
Gaston Paris
WRITER
1839 - 1903
HPI: 62.56
Rank: 33
Rudolf Lipschitz
MATHEMATICIAN
1832 - 1903
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 34
Paul Du Chaillu
WRITER
1835 - 1903
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 35
Ronglu
POLITICIAN
1836 - 1903
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 36
In France
Among people born in France, Charles Renouvier ranks 2,302 out of 6,770. Before him are Philip II, Count of Nevers (1389), Jacques Charrier (1936), Jean-Pierre Vernant (1914), Hervé Renard (1968), Louis-Joseph de Montcalm (1712), and Boniface, Count of Savoy (1244). After him are Louis-Mathieu Molé (1781), Léon Duguit (1859), Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès (1812), Albert Lamorisse (1922), Adémar de Chabannes (989), and Louise Farrenc (1804).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsPhilip II, Count of Nevers
NOBLEMAN
1389 - 1415
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 2,296
Jacques Charrier
ACTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 2,297
Jean-Pierre Vernant
HISTORIAN
1914 - 2007
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 2,298
Hervé Renard
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 2,299
Louis-Joseph de Montcalm
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1712 - 1759
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 2,300
Boniface, Count of Savoy
NOBLEMAN
1244 - 1263
HPI: 63.12
Rank: 2,301
Charles Renouvier
PHILOSOPHER
1815 - 1903
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,302
Louis-Mathieu Molé
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1855
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,303
Léon Duguit
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1928
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,304
Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès
POLITICIAN
1812 - 1895
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 2,305
Albert Lamorisse
FILM DIRECTOR
1922 - 1970
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 2,306
Adémar de Chabannes
HISTORIAN
989 - 1034
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 2,307
Louise Farrenc
COMPOSER
1804 - 1875
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 2,308
Among PHILOSOPHERS In France
Among philosophers born in France, Charles Renouvier ranks 90. Before him are Pierre Hadot (1922), Émile Chartier (1868), Amalric of Bena (1150), Paul Nizan (1905), Paul Virilio (1932), and Fulbert of Chartres (960). After him are André Glucksmann (1937), Sarah Kofman (1934), Émile Boutroux (1845), Julien Benda (1867), Jean Wahl (1888), and Gilbert Simondon (1924).
Pierre Hadot
1922 - 2010
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 84
Émile Chartier
1868 - 1951
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 85
Amalric of Bena
1150 - 1206
HPI: 63.87
Rank: 86
Paul Nizan
1905 - 1940
HPI: 63.61
Rank: 87
Paul Virilio
1932 - 2018
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 88
Fulbert of Chartres
960 - 1028
HPI: 63.25
Rank: 89
Charles Renouvier
1815 - 1903
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 90
André Glucksmann
1937 - 2015
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 91
Sarah Kofman
1934 - 1994
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 92
Émile Boutroux
1845 - 1921
HPI: 62.91
Rank: 93
Julien Benda
1867 - 1956
HPI: 62.85
Rank: 94
Jean Wahl
1888 - 1974
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 95
Gilbert Simondon
1924 - 1989
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 96