PHILOSOPHER

Jean Wahl

1888 - 1974

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Jean André Wahl (French: [val]; 25 May 1888 – 19 June 1974) was a French philosopher. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Wahl is the 750th most popular philosopher (down from 669th in 2019), the 2,522nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,103rd in 2019) and the 95th most popular French Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Jean Wahl ranks 750 out of 1,267Before him are Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov, Alexius Meinong, Joseph Dietzgen, Jacob Moleschott, Arnold Ruge, and Anathon Aall. After him are Glaucon, Amelius, Mark Fisher, Robert Filmer, Albinus, and Asclepigenia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Jean Wahl ranks 92Before him are David Jacobs, Alphonse Juin, Fritz Reiner, Lead Belly, Princess Helena Adelaide of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, and Richard Courant. After him are José Félix Estigarribia, Chōjun Miyagi, Odile Defraye, Victor Goldschmidt, Paul Ramadier, and Léon Scieur. Among people deceased in 1974, Jean Wahl ranks 78Before him are Pavel Bermondt-Avalov, Bill Finger, Jean Daniélou, Charlotte Bühler, Otto Braun, and Wolf Messing. After him are Stanisława Leszczyńska, Walther Meissner, Bernard Voorhoof, Victor Boin, Roberto Assagioli, and Princess Patricia of Connaught.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Wahl ranks 2,522 out of 6,770Before him are Ludovic Halévy (1834), Claude Berri (1934), Robert Badinter (1928), James Louis Sobieski (1667), Benjamin Péret (1899), and Louis de Jaucourt (1704). After him are Marius Jacob (1879), Catherine of Burgundy (1378), Renaud de Vichiers (1198), Jean Prouvé (1901), Legall de Kermeur (1702), and Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau (1846).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Jean Wahl ranks 95Before him are Fulbert of Chartres (960), Charles Renouvier (1815), André Glucksmann (1937), Sarah Kofman (1934), Émile Boutroux (1845), and Julien Benda (1867). After him are Gilbert Simondon (1924), Jean-Luc Marion (1946), Vladimir Jankélévitch (1903), Gilbert de la Porrée (1070), Michael Baius (1513), and Favorinus (85).