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Konstantin Leontiev

1831 - 1891

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Konstantin Nikolayevich Leontiev, monastic name: Clement (Russian: Константи́н Никола́евич Лео́нтьев; 25 January 1831 – 24 November 1891) was a conservative tsarist and imperial monarchist Russian philosopher who advocated closer cultural ties between Russia and the East against what he believed to be the West's catastrophic egalitarian, utilitarian and revolutionary influences. He also advocated Russia's cultural and territorial expansion eastward to India, Tibet and China. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Konstantin Leontiev is the 828th most popular philosopher (down from 812th in 2019), the 898th most popular biography from Russia (up from 928th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Russian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Konstantin Leontiev ranks 828 out of 1,267. Before him are Francisco Sanches, Hecataeus of Abdera, George of Trebizond, Moshe Chaim Luzzatto, John Italus, and Rishabhanatha. After him are Metrocles, Leo Löwenthal, Charondas, František Tomášek, David the Invincible, and Michael Baius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1831, Konstantin Leontiev ranks 51. Before him are Wilhelm Raabe, Frederick I, Duke of Anhalt, Henri Meilhac, Heinrich Anton de Bary, Philip Sheridan, and Prince August, Duke of Dalarna. After him are Fyodor Bredikhin, David Edward Hughes, Mary Mapes Dodge, Victor Henri Rochefort, Marquis de Rochefort-Luçay, Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola, and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein. Among people deceased in 1891, Konstantin Leontiev ranks 57. Before him are Amalia Lindegren, Ferdinand Gregorovius, Giovanni Morelli, Charles Joshua Chaplin, Ion C. Brătianu, and Paul de Lagarde. After him are William Windom, Karl Maximovich, Miklós Ybl, Pōmare V, Jean Stas, and Heinrich Graetz.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Konstantin Leontiev ranks 898 out of 3,761. Before him are Vera Krepkina (1933), Vitaly Abalakov (1906), Dmitry Laptev (1701), Vladimir Stasov (1824), Yuri Artyukhin (1930), and Hermann von Struve (1854). After him are Vasily Golovnin (1776), Irina Shayk (1986), Fyodor Raskolnikov (1892), Vera Weizmann (1881), Nikolay Muravyov-Amursky (1809), and Andrei Shkuro (1887).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Russia

Among philosophers born in Russia, Konstantin Leontiev ranks 19. Before him are Yuri Lotman (1922), Pyotr Lavrov (1823), Aleksey Khomyakov (1804), Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov (1829), Nikolai Amosov (1913), and Volin (1882). After him are Alexander Zinoviev (1922), Vasily Rozanov (1856), Evald Ilyenkov (1924), Ivan Aksakov (1823), Boris Parygin (1930), and Alexander Men (1935).

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