PHILOSOPHER

Lucian Blaga

1895 - 1961

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Lucian Blaga (Romanian: [lutʃiˈan ˈblaɡa] ; 9 May 1895 – 6 May 1961) was a Romanian philosopher, poet, playwright, poetry translator and novelist. He is one of the most important philosophers and poets of Romania, and a prominent philosopher of the interwar period in Eastern Europe who, due to the unfortunate circumstances surrounding his career, is barely known to the outside world. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lucian Blaga is the 835th most popular philosopher (up from 845th in 2019), the 193rd most popular biography from Romania (down from 183rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Romanian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Lucian Blaga ranks 835 out of 1,267. Before him are Metrocles, Leo Löwenthal, Charondas, František Tomášek, David the Invincible, and Michael Baius. After him are Franciscus Gomarus, Lastheneia of Mantinea, Favorinus, Léon Brunschvicg, Félix Ravaisson-Mollien, and Jakob Lorber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Lucian Blaga ranks 129. Before him are Juan de la Cierva, 1st Count of la Cierva, Alfred Neuland, Pan Yuliang, H. A. R. Gibb, Isamu Chō, and Jakov Gotovac. After him are Vsevolod Merkulov, Xu Beihong, William Petersson, Walter Gieseking, Fulton J. Sheen, and Gustav Klutsis. Among people deceased in 1961, Lucian Blaga ranks 72. Before him are Max Simon, Princess Dagmar of Denmark, Vanessa Bell, Kjeld Abell, Charles Coburn, and Nina Bari. After him are Pieter Sjoerds Gerbrandy, Valentin Bondarenko, Anselmo Alliegro y Milá, Anton Flettner, Philibert Jacques Melotte, and Seyyed Hossein Borujerdi.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Lucian Blaga ranks 193 out of 844. Before him are Ignaz von Born (1742), Joseph M. Juran (1904), Vazgen I (1908), Vasile Alecsandri (1821), Constantin Dăscălescu (1923), and Olha Kobylianska (1863). After him are Ecaterina Oancia (1954), Patriarch Daniel of Romania (1951), Adrian Mutu (1979), Traian Vuia (1872), Mihail Sebastian (1907), and Ileana Cotrubaș (1939).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Romania

Among philosophers born in Romania, Lucian Blaga ranks 6. Before him are Emil Cioran (1911), Péter Pázmány (1570), Georges Politzer (1903), Lucien Goldmann (1913), and Vazgen I (1908). After him are Ferenc Dávid (1510).

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