PHILOSOPHER

Franz Rosenzweig

1886 - 1929

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Franz Rosenzweig (; German: [ˌfʁant͡s ˈʁoːzn̩ˌt͡svaɪ̯k] ; 25 December 1886 – 10 December 1929) was a German theologian, philosopher, and translator. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Franz Rosenzweig is the 459th most popular philosopher (down from 411th in 2019), the 1,187th most popular biography from Germany (down from 1,024th in 2019) and the 58th most popular German Philosopher.

Franz Rosenzweig is most famous for his book "The Star of Redemption" which is a work of Jewish philosophy. He was a German-Jewish philosopher and theologian.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Franz Rosenzweig ranks 459 out of 1,267Before him are Alain de Lille, Henry Suso, Phaedo of Elis, Murray Bookchin, Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach, and Vincent of Beauvais. After him are Arnobius, Themistius, Brunetto Latini, Hegesias of Cyrene, Shantideva, and Roger Scruton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Franz Rosenzweig ranks 47Before him are Paul Tillich, G. I. Taylor, Carl-Heinrich von Stülpnagel, Vittorio Pozzo, Prince John Konstantinovich of Russia, and Alain-Fournier. After him are Garegin Nzhdeh, Frank Lloyd, Rex Stout, Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Edward C. Tolman, and Gottfried Benn. Among people deceased in 1929, Franz Rosenzweig ranks 29Before him are Mercédès Jellinek, Wyatt Earp, Sadhu Sundar Singh, Johann II, Prince of Liechtenstein, Prince Henry of Prussia, and Leonard Hobhouse. After him are Habibullāh Kalakāni, Richard Réti, Carl Auer von Welsbach, Gyula Andrássy the Younger, Oldfield Thomas, and Arthur Scherbius.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Franz Rosenzweig ranks 1,187 out of 7,253Before him are Princess Friederike of Hesse-Darmstadt (1752), Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern (1835), Countess Palatine Dorothea Sophie of Neuburg (1670), John, Elector of Saxony (1468), Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach (1775), and Maria Reiche (1903). After him are Albert III, Duke of Saxony (1443), Horst Tappert (1923), Princess Anna Sophie of Denmark (1647), Augustus, Elector of Saxony (1526), Conrad II of Italy (1074), and Emil Erlenmeyer (1825).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Franz Rosenzweig ranks 58Before him are Peter Sloterdijk (1947), Gershom Scholem (1897), Christian Thomasius (1655), Hans Reichenbach (1891), Henry Suso (1295), and Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach (1775). After him are Paul Natorp (1854), Leo Strauss (1899), Ernst Troeltsch (1865), Hermann Lotze (1817), Johannes Althusius (1563), and Axel Honneth (1949).