PHILOSOPHER
Ivan Merz
1896 - 1928

Ivan Merz
Ivan Merz (16 December 1896 − 10 May 1928) was a Catholic layman from Bosnia and important supporter of the Catholic Church in Croatia. Merz promoted the Liturgical Movement in Croatia and together with Ivo Protulipac, he established a movement for the young people, Hrvatski orlovski savez ("The Croatian Union of the Eagles"), inspired by the Eucharistic Crusade, which he had encountered in France. He was beatified by Pope John Paul II in 2003. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Merz is the 1,083rd most popular philosopher (up from 1,116th in 2019), the 143rd most popular biography from Bosnia and Herzegovina (up from 154th in 2019) and the most popular Bosnian, Herzegovinian Philosopher.
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Ivan Merz ranks 1,083 out of 1,267. Before him are Martin Chemnitz, Carole Pateman, Immanuel Hermann Fichte, Hirata Atsutane, Josiah Royce, and Helene von Druskowitz. After him are Carlo Cattaneo, Luciano Floridi, Max Dessoir, Georg Anton Friedrich Ast, Karl Ludwig von Haller, and Julián Marías.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMartin Chemnitz
1522 - Present
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 1,077
Carole Pateman
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 1,078
Immanuel Hermann Fichte
1796 - 1879
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 1,079
Hirata Atsutane
1776 - 1843
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 1,080
Josiah Royce
1855 - 1916
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 1,081
Helene von Druskowitz
1856 - 1918
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 1,082
Ivan Merz
1896 - 1928
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 1,083
Carlo Cattaneo
1801 - 1869
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 1,084
Luciano Floridi
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 1,085
Max Dessoir
1867 - 1947
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 1,086
Georg Anton Friedrich Ast
1778 - 1841
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 1,087
Karl Ludwig von Haller
1768 - 1854
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 1,088
Julián Marías
1914 - 2005
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 1,089
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1896, Ivan Merz ranks 190. Before him are Nadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven, Ulises Saucedo, J. Lawton Collins, Gerardo Diego, Steponas Darius, and William Gopallawa. After him are Sofya Yanovskaya, Arthur Tell Schwab, Kim Iryeop, Art Langley, Gerhard Fieseler, and Kim Myeong-sun. Among people deceased in 1928, Ivan Merz ranks 86. Before him are Heinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line, Frederick Arthur Bridgman, John de Robeck, Gunnar Knudsen, Maria Wiik, and Ernesto Schiaparelli. After him are Ladislav Klíma, George Dole, Adela Zamudio, Kostas Karyotakis, Andrew Fisher, and Pierre Puiseux.
Others Born in 1896
Go to all RankingsNadejda Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1963
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 184
Ulises Saucedo
COACH
1896 - 1963
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 185
J. Lawton Collins
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1987
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 186
Gerardo Diego
WRITER
1896 - 1987
HPI: 57.27
Rank: 187
Steponas Darius
PILOT
1896 - 1933
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 188
William Gopallawa
POLITICIAN
1896 - 1981
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 189
Ivan Merz
PHILOSOPHER
1896 - 1928
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 190
Sofya Yanovskaya
MATHEMATICIAN
1896 - 1966
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 191
Arthur Tell Schwab
ATHLETE
1896 - 1945
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 192
Kim Iryeop
WRITER
1896 - 1971
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 193
Art Langley
HOCKEY PLAYER
1896 - 1967
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 194
Gerhard Fieseler
ENGINEER
1896 - 1987
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 195
Kim Myeong-sun
WRITER
1896 - 1951
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 196
Others Deceased in 1928
Go to all RankingsHeinrich XXVII, Prince Reuss Younger Line
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1928
HPI: 58.07
Rank: 80
Frederick Arthur Bridgman
PAINTER
1847 - 1928
HPI: 58.05
Rank: 81
John de Robeck
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1862 - 1928
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 82
Gunnar Knudsen
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1928
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 83
Maria Wiik
PAINTER
1853 - 1928
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 84
Ernesto Schiaparelli
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1856 - 1928
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 85
Ivan Merz
PHILOSOPHER
1896 - 1928
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 86
Ladislav Klíma
PHILOSOPHER
1878 - 1928
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 87
George Dole
ATHLETE
1885 - 1928
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 88
Adela Zamudio
WRITER
1854 - 1928
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 89
Kostas Karyotakis
WRITER
1896 - 1928
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 90
Andrew Fisher
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1928
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 91
Pierre Puiseux
ASTRONOMER
1855 - 1928
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 92
In Bosnia and Herzegovina
Among people born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ivan Merz ranks 143 out of 375. Before him are Ilija Pantelić (1942), Sabahudin Kurt (1935), Mustafa Cerić (1952), Mladen Ivanić (1958), Branko Đurić (1962), and Miroslav Brozović (1917). After him are Vjekoslav Bevanda (1956), Hanka Paldum (1956), Sergej Barbarez (1971), Ivan Ćurković (1944), Muhamed Mujić (1933), and Nísia Floresta (1810).
Others born in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Go to all RankingsIlija Pantelić
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2014
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 137
Sabahudin Kurt
SINGER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 138
Mustafa Cerić
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1952 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 139
Mladen Ivanić
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 140
Branko Đurić
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 141
Miroslav Brozović
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 2006
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 142
Ivan Merz
PHILOSOPHER
1896 - 1928
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 143
Vjekoslav Bevanda
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.18
Rank: 144
Hanka Paldum
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 145
Sergej Barbarez
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 146
Ivan Ćurković
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 147
Muhamed Mujić
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2016
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 148
Nísia Floresta
WRITER
1810 - 1885
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 149
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Bosnia and Herzegovina
Among philosophers born in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ivan Merz ranks 1.