PHILOSOPHER

Christian von Ehrenfels

1859 - 1932

Christian von Ehrenfels

Christian von Ehrenfels (German: [ˈeːʁənˌfɛls]; born Maria Christian Julius Leopold Freiherr von Ehrenfels; 20 June 1859 – 8 September 1932) was an Austrian philosopher, and is known as one of the founders and precursors of Gestalt psychology. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christian von Ehrenfels is the 991st most popular philosopher (down from 911th in 2019), the 682nd most popular biography from Austria (down from 621st in 2019) and the 14th most popular Austrian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Christian von Ehrenfels ranks 991 out of 1,267. Before him are Zeno of Tarsus, Androcles, Jean Rostand, Hegesias of Magnesia, Ibn Abi'l-Hadid, and Pedro da Fonseca. After him are Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar, Fernando Savater, Wei Yuan, Anniceris, Evald Ilyenkov, and Tariq Ramadan.

Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia

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Zeno of Tarsus
250 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 985
Androcles
100 - 100
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 986
Jean Rostand
1894 - 1977
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 987
Hegesias of Magnesia
200 BC - 170 BC
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 988
Ibn Abi'l-Hadid
1190 - 1258
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 989
Pedro da Fonseca
1528 - 1599
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 990
Christian von Ehrenfels
1859 - 1932
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 991
Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
1921 - 1990
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 992
Fernando Savater
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 993
Wei Yuan
1794 - 1857
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 994
Anniceris
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 58.89
Rank: 995
Evald Ilyenkov
1924 - 1979
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 996
Tariq Ramadan
1962 - Present
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 997

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1859, Christian von Ehrenfels ranks 89. Before him are Samuel Alexander, Belle Gunness, Nikolay Gamaleya, Julius Klengel, Prince Arsen of Yugoslavia, and Nathaniel Lord Britton. After him are Matilda Howell, Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen, Karin Bergöö Larsson, Maurice Paléologue, Victor Loret, and August Enna. Among people deceased in 1932, Christian von Ehrenfels ranks 84. Before him are Paul Gorguloff, Émile Grumiaux, Edward Marsh, Karl Blossfeldt, Filippo Turati, and Bipin Chandra Pal. After him are Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda, Mikhail Pokrovsky, Charles Fort, Lipót Baumhorn, Gertrude Jekyll, and Major Taylor.

Others Born in 1859

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Samuel Alexander
PHILOSOPHER
1859 - 1938
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 83
Belle Gunness
EXTREMIST
1859 - 1908
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 84
Nikolay Gamaleya
PHYSICIAN
1859 - 1949
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 85
Julius Klengel
MUSICIAN
1859 - 1933
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 86
Prince Arsen of Yugoslavia
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1859 - 1938
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 87
Nathaniel Lord Britton
BIOLOGIST
1859 - 1934
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 88
Christian von Ehrenfels
PHILOSOPHER
1859 - 1932
HPI: 59.03
Rank: 89
Matilda Howell
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1938
HPI: 58.91
Rank: 90
Ernst, Prince of Saxe-Meiningen
NOBLEMAN
1859 - 1941
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 91
Karin Bergöö Larsson
PAINTER
1859 - 1928
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 92
Maurice Paléologue
WRITER
1859 - 1944
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 93
Victor Loret
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1859 - 1946
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 94
August Enna
COMPOSER
1859 - 1939
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 95