PHILOSOPHER
Eino Kaila
1890 - 1958

Eino Kaila
Eino Sakari Kaila (8 August 1890 – 31 July 1958) was a Finnish philosopher, critic and teacher. He worked in numerous fields including psychology (sometimes considered to be the founder of Finnish psychology), physics and theater, and attempted to find unifying principles behind various branches of human and natural sciences. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eino Kaila is the 1,139th most popular philosopher (up from 1,173rd in 2019), the 296th most popular biography from Finland (up from 310th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Finnish Philosopher.
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Eino Kaila ranks 1,139 out of 1,267. Before him are Allan Bloom, Ecphantus the Pythagorean, Pierre Lévy, Joseph B. Soloveitchik, Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, and Aesara. After him are Thomas van Erpe, Harry Frankfurt, Ernest Belfort Bax, Geydar Dzhemal, Abram Deborin, and Lucien Sève.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
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1930 - 1992
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 1,133
Ecphantus the Pythagorean
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 1,134
Pierre Lévy
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 1,135
Joseph B. Soloveitchik
1903 - 1993
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 1,136
Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy
1618 - 1693
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 1,137
Aesara
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 1,138
Eino Kaila
1890 - 1958
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 1,139
Thomas van Erpe
1584 - 1624
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 1,140
Harry Frankfurt
1929 - 2023
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 1,141
Ernest Belfort Bax
1854 - 1926
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 1,142
Geydar Dzhemal
1947 - 2016
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 1,143
Abram Deborin
1881 - 1963
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 1,144
Lucien Sève
1926 - 2020
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 1,145
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1890, Eino Kaila ranks 182. Before him are Mykola Zerov, Ben Adams, Hans Gál, Rainer von Fieandt, Klabund, and Paul Scherrer. After him are Suniti Kumar Chatterji, Herbert Marshall, Gustaf Weidel, Karl Lashley, Paul Whiteman, and Robert Lindsay. Among people deceased in 1958, Eino Kaila ranks 139. Before him are Big Bill Broonzy, H. B. Warner, Nikolay Zabolotsky, Bhagwan Das, Henri Béraud, and John Marshall. After him are Otto Witte, Jean Debucourt, Vladimir Lossky, Mary Ritter Beard, Estelle Taylor, and Karl Lashley.
Others Born in 1890
Go to all RankingsMykola Zerov
WRITER
1890 - 1937
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 176
Ben Adams
ATHLETE
1890 - 1961
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 177
Hans Gál
COMPOSER
1890 - 1987
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 178
Rainer von Fieandt
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1972
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 179
Klabund
WRITER
1890 - 1928
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 180
Paul Scherrer
PHYSICIST
1890 - 1969
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 181
Eino Kaila
PHILOSOPHER
1890 - 1958
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 182
Suniti Kumar Chatterji
WRITER
1890 - 1977
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 183
Herbert Marshall
ACTOR
1890 - 1966
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 184
Gustaf Weidel
ATHLETE
1890 - 1959
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 185
Karl Lashley
PSYCHOLOGIST
1890 - 1958
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 186
Paul Whiteman
COMPOSER
1890 - 1967
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 187
Robert Lindsay
ATHLETE
1890 - 1958
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 188
Others Deceased in 1958
Go to all RankingsBig Bill Broonzy
MUSICIAN
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 133
H. B. Warner
ACTOR
1876 - 1958
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 134
Nikolay Zabolotsky
WRITER
1903 - 1958
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 135
Bhagwan Das
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1958
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 136
Henri Béraud
WRITER
1885 - 1958
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 137
John Marshall
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1876 - 1958
HPI: 56.32
Rank: 138
Eino Kaila
PHILOSOPHER
1890 - 1958
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 139
Otto Witte
OCCULTIST
1872 - 1958
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 140
Jean Debucourt
ACTOR
1894 - 1958
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 141
Vladimir Lossky
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1903 - 1958
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 142
Mary Ritter Beard
HISTORIAN
1876 - 1958
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 143
Estelle Taylor
ACTOR
1894 - 1958
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 144
Karl Lashley
PSYCHOLOGIST
1890 - 1958
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 145
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Eino Kaila ranks 296 out of 751. Before him are Urho Castrén (1886), Ville Pörhölä (1897), Antero Kivi (1904), Pekka Vasala (1948), Rosa Liksom (1958), and Kullervo Manner (1880). After him are Pentti Eskola (1883), Peter Franzén (1971), Harri Rovanperä (1966), Urho Peltonen (1893), Jouko Törmänen (1954), and Tua Forsström (1947).
Others born in Finland
Go to all RankingsUrho Castrén
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1965
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 290
Ville Pörhölä
ATHLETE
1897 - 1964
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 291
Antero Kivi
ATHLETE
1904 - 1981
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 292
Pekka Vasala
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 293
Rosa Liksom
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 294
Kullervo Manner
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1939
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 295
Eino Kaila
PHILOSOPHER
1890 - 1958
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 296
Pentti Eskola
GEOLOGIST
1883 - 1964
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 297
Peter Franzén
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 298
Harri Rovanperä
RACING DRIVER
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 299
Urho Peltonen
ATHLETE
1893 - 1951
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 300
Jouko Törmänen
SKIER
1954 - 2015
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 301
Tua Forsström
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 302
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Finland
Among philosophers born in Finland, Eino Kaila ranks 4. Before him are Georg Henrik von Wright (1916), Jaakko Hintikka (1929), and Edvard Westermarck (1862).
Georg Henrik von Wright
1916 - 2003
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 1
Jaakko Hintikka
1929 - 2015
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 2
Edvard Westermarck
1862 - 1939
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 3
Eino Kaila
1890 - 1958
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 4