PHILOSOPHER

Hermann Usener

1834 - 1905

Photo of Hermann Usener

Icon of person Hermann Usener

Hermann Karl Usener (23 October 1834 – 21 October 1905) was a German scholar in the fields of philology and comparative religion. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hermann Usener is the 1,012th most popular philosopher (up from 1,027th in 2019), the 3,838th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,894th in 2019) and the 125th most popular German Philosopher.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Hermann Usener by language

Loading...

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Hermann Usener ranks 1,012 out of 1,267. Before him are Richard Swinburne, Critolaus, Zhang Binglin, Gregory of Tatev, Anna Kingsford, and Karl Groos. After him are Samuel Clarke, Abraham Joshua Heschel, Stanisław Staszic, Achille Mbembe, Jerzy Żuławski, and Colotes.

Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1834, Hermann Usener ranks 68. Before him are Todor Burmov, Prince William of Schaumburg-Lippe, Majid bin Said of Zanzibar, Adrien René Franchet, Vilém Blodek, and Franz Steindachner. After him are Étienne Laspeyres, Valtazar Bogišić, Friedrich Tietjen, Edmond Laguerre, John Wesley Powell, and Lyuben Karavelov. Among people deceased in 1905, Hermann Usener ranks 67. Before him are Émile Oustalet, Célestine Galli-Marié, Alexander, Prince of Lippe, Princess Caroline Reuss of Greiz, Konstantin Savitsky, and John Hay. After him are Juan Valera y Alcalá-Galiano, Rudolf von Alt, Charles Yerkes, Hranush Arshagyan, Francesco Tamagno, and Louis-Ernest Barrias.

Others Born in 1834

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1905

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hermann Usener ranks 3,840 out of 7,253. Before him are Jonas Kaufmann (1969), Johann Gottfried Eichhorn (1752), Otto von Emmich (1848), Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve (1638), Reinhard Libuda (1943), and Frederick Schomberg, 1st Duke of Schomberg (1615). After him are Margaret of Bavaria, Electress Palatine (1456), Willy Busch (1907), Thomas Gottschalk (1950), Roy Black (1943), Melchior Hoffman (1495), and Matilda of France (943).

Others born in Germany

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Hermann Usener ranks 125. Before him are Johannes Agricola (1494), Rüdiger Safranski (1945), Ernst von Glasersfeld (1917), Theodoric of Freiberg (1250), Paul Deussen (1845), and Karl Groos (1861). After him are Gabriel Biel (1418), Joachim Camerarius (1500), Friedrich Paulsen (1846), Justus Möser (1720), Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster (1869), and Carl Dahlhaus (1928).

German born Philosophers

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous