PHILOSOPHER

Karl Vogt

1817 - 1895

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August Christoph Carl Vogt (; German: [foːkt] ; 5 July 1817 – 5 May 1895) was a German scientist, philosopher, popularizer of science, and politician who emigrated to Switzerland. Vogt published a number of notable works on zoology, geology and physiology. All his life he was engaged in politics, in the German Frankfurt Parliament of 1848–49 and later in Switzerland. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl Vogt is the 701st most popular philosopher (up from 822nd in 2019), the 2,201st most popular biography from Germany (up from 2,728th in 2019) and the 91st most popular German Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Karl Vogt ranks 701 out of 1,267Before him are Vallabha, C. I. Lewis, Diodorus Cronus, Rudolph Goclenius, Kuno Fischer, and Gongsun Long. After him are Mary Parker Follett, Charles Renouvier, Franz Neumann, Herman of Carinthia, Péter Pázmány, and Henry More.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1817, Karl Vogt ranks 31Before him are Jung Bahadur Rana, Archduke Stephen, Palatine of Hungary, C. H. D. Buys Ballot, Antonio de Torres Jurado, José Zorrilla, and Mihail Kogălniceanu. After him are Jean Charles Galissard de Marignac, Adolf I, Prince of Schaumburg-Lippe, Princess Marie Amelie of Baden, János Arany, Alfred Józef Potocki, and Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria-Este. Among people deceased in 1895, Karl Vogt ranks 33Before him are Francesco Filippini, Princess Marie Luise Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel, Franz Ernst Neumann, Floriano Peixoto, Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe, and Gustav Freytag. After him are Georges-Charles de Heeckeren d'Anthès, Ányos Jedlik, Sophie Adlersparre, Camilla Collett, François Certain de Canrobert, and Stefan Stambolov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl Vogt ranks 2,202 out of 7,253Before him are Rudolph Goclenius (1547), Charles II August, Duke of Zweibrücken (1746), Artur Fischer (1919), Katia Mann (1883), Katarina Witt (1965), and Hermann Scherchen (1891). After him are Friedrich Gustav Jakob Henle (1809), Johann Gottlieb Naumann (1741), Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer (1922), Heinz Brandt (1907), Louis IV, Elector Palatine (1424), and Friedrich Melchior, Baron von Grimm (1723).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Karl Vogt ranks 91Before him are Eric Voegelin (1901), Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769), Johannes Sturm (1507), Ernst Nolte (1923), Johann Bernhard Basedow (1723), and Rudolph Goclenius (1547). After him are Ludwig Klages (1872), F. C. S. Schiller (1864), Ferdinand Christian Baur (1792), Joseph Dietzgen (1828), Arnold Ruge (1802), and Theodor Lessing (1872).