PHILOSOPHER

Ernst Moritz Arndt

1769 - 1860

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Ernst Moritz Arndt (26 December 1769 – 29 January 1860) was a German nationalist historian, writer and poet. Early in his life, he fought for the abolition of serfdom, later against Napoleonic dominance over Germany. Arndt had to flee to Sweden for some time due to his anti-French positions. He is one of the main founders of German nationalism during the Napoleonic wars and the 19th century movement for German unification. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ernst Moritz Arndt is the 657th most popular philosopher (down from 648th in 2019), the 1,995th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,891st in 2019) and the 86th most popular German Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Ernst Moritz Arndt ranks 657 out of 1,267. Before him are Olaf Stapledon, Eric Voegelin, Jaakko Hintikka, Anton Wilhelm Amo, Stein Rokkan, and Amalric of Bena. After him are Maximus of Ephesus, Wang Bi, Ravidas, Johannes Sturm, Nezahualcoyotl, and Michael Walzer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1769, Ernst Moritz Arndt ranks 17. Before him are André-Jacques Garnerin, Ivan Kotliarevsky, Józef Elsner, William Smith, Thomas Lawrence, and Mahmud Shah Durrani. After him are Barthélemy Catherine Joubert, Aleksey Arakcheyev, Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Lotf Ali Khan, and Nannette Streicher. Among people deceased in 1860, Ernst Moritz Arndt ranks 20. Before him are William Walker, George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen, Julia Pastrana, Ang Duong, André Marie Constant Duméril, and Thomas Addison. After him are Ferdinand Christian Baur, Ii Naosuke, Aleksey Khomyakov, Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, George, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, and James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ernst Moritz Arndt ranks 1,996 out of 7,253. Before him are Princess Sophia Dorothea of Prussia (1719), Moritz von Jacobi (1801), Princess Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1891), Otto Brunfels (1488), Wolfgang Sawallisch (1923), and Gustav Nachtigal (1834). After him are Jean Cabanis (1816), Friedrich Naumann (1860), Oswald Boelcke (1891), Princess Vilhelmine Marie of Denmark (1808), Louis IV, Landgrave of Thuringia (1200), and Wilhelm Ackermann (1896).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Ernst Moritz Arndt ranks 86. Before him are Conrad Celtes (1459), Eduard Spranger (1882), Friedrich Albert Lange (1828), Eugen Fink (1905), Andreas Karlstadt (1486), and Eric Voegelin (1901). After him are Johannes Sturm (1507), Ernst Nolte (1923), Johann Bernhard Basedow (1723), Rudolph Goclenius (1547), Karl Vogt (1817), and Ludwig Klages (1872).

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