PHILOSOPHER
Nicolai Hartmann
1882 - 1950

Nicolai Hartmann
Paul Nicolai Hartmann (German: [ˈhaʁtman]; 20 February 1882 – 9 October 1950) was a German philosopher. He is regarded as a key representative of critical realism and as one of the most important twentieth-century metaphysicians. His early work in the philosophy of biology has been cited in modern discussions of genomics and cloning. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nicolai Hartmann is the 336th most popular philosopher (down from 314th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 8th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Latvian Philosopher.
Nicolaus Hartmann was a German philosopher and psychologist who is most famous for his work in the field of aesthetics. He is best known for his book, Aesthetics, which was published in 1887.
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Nicolai Hartmann ranks 336 out of 1,267. Before him are Isaac Abarbanel, Asanga, Juan Luis Vives, Martianus Capella, Han Yu, and Jacobus Arminius. After him are Alexandre Kojève, Judith Butler, John Searle, Johann Georg Hamann, Hunayn ibn Ishaq, and Nachmanides.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
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1437 - 1508
HPI: 69.94
Rank: 330
Asanga
300 - 301
HPI: 69.93
Rank: 331
Juan Luis Vives
1492 - 1540
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 332
Martianus Capella
360 - 428
HPI: 69.90
Rank: 333
Han Yu
768 - 824
HPI: 69.83
Rank: 334
Jacobus Arminius
1560 - 1609
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 335
Nicolai Hartmann
1882 - 1950
HPI: 69.77
Rank: 336
Alexandre Kojève
1902 - 1968
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 337
Judith Butler
1956 - Present
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 338
John Searle
1932 - 2025
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 339
Johann Georg Hamann
1730 - 1788
HPI: 69.67
Rank: 340
Hunayn ibn Ishaq
809 - 873
HPI: 69.59
Rank: 341
Nachmanides
1194 - 1270
HPI: 69.54
Rank: 342
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1882, Nicolai Hartmann ranks 46. Before him are Robert H. Goddard, Karol Szymanowski, Jacques Maritain, Hugh Dowding, A. A. Milne, and Moritz Schlick. After him are Lluís Companys, Otto Neurath, Yanka Kupala, Boris Shaposhnikov, Izz ad-Din al-Qassam, and Jean Giraudoux. Among people deceased in 1950, Nicolai Hartmann ranks 26. Before him are Kurt Weill, Ramana Maharshi, Emil Jannings, Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine, Karl Seitz, and Roman Shukhevych. After him are Cesare Pavese, Max Beckmann, Kuniaki Koiso, Ryuzo Shimizu, Emil Abderhalden, and Petre Dumitrescu.
Others Born in 1882
Go to all RankingsRobert H. Goddard
PHYSICIST
1882 - 1945
HPI: 71.26
Rank: 40
Karol Szymanowski
COMPOSER
1882 - 1937
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 41
Jacques Maritain
PHILOSOPHER
1882 - 1973
HPI: 70.96
Rank: 42
Hugh Dowding
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1970
HPI: 70.92
Rank: 43
A. A. Milne
WRITER
1882 - 1956
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 44
Moritz Schlick
PHILOSOPHER
1882 - 1936
HPI: 70.25
Rank: 45
Nicolai Hartmann
PHILOSOPHER
1882 - 1950
HPI: 69.77
Rank: 46
Lluís Companys
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1940
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 47
Otto Neurath
PHILOSOPHER
1882 - 1945
HPI: 69.31
Rank: 48
Yanka Kupala
WRITER
1882 - 1942
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 49
Boris Shaposhnikov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1945
HPI: 68.94
Rank: 50
Izz ad-Din al-Qassam
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1882 - 1935
HPI: 68.72
Rank: 51
Jean Giraudoux
WRITER
1882 - 1944
HPI: 68.37
Rank: 52
Others Deceased in 1950
Go to all RankingsKurt Weill
COMPOSER
1900 - 1950
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 20
Ramana Maharshi
PHILOSOPHER
1879 - 1950
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 21
Emil Jannings
ACTOR
1884 - 1950
HPI: 70.94
Rank: 22
Princess Victoria of Hesse and by Rhine
COMPANION
1863 - 1950
HPI: 70.93
Rank: 23
Karl Seitz
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1950
HPI: 69.86
Rank: 24
Roman Shukhevych
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1907 - 1950
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 25
Nicolai Hartmann
PHILOSOPHER
1882 - 1950
HPI: 69.77
Rank: 26
Cesare Pavese
WRITER
1908 - 1950
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 27
Max Beckmann
PAINTER
1884 - 1950
HPI: 69.09
Rank: 28
Kuniaki Koiso
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1950
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 29
Ryuzo Shimizu
SOCCER PLAYER
1902 - 1950
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 30
Emil Abderhalden
CHEMIST
1877 - 1950
HPI: 67.68
Rank: 31
Petre Dumitrescu
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1882 - 1950
HPI: 67.52
Rank: 32
In Latvia
Among people born in Latvia, Nicolai Hartmann ranks 10 out of 323. Before him are Mark Rothko (1903), Isaiah Berlin (1909), Mariss Jansons (1943), Mikhail Baryshnikov (1948), Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga (1937), and Kārlis Ulmanis (1877). After him are Ernst Gideon von Laudon (1717), Aron Nimzowitsch (1886), Gidon Kremer (1947), Jacob Kettler (1610), Andris Bērziņš (1944), and Herberts Cukurs (1900).
Others born in Latvia
Go to all RankingsMark Rothko
PAINTER
1903 - 1970
HPI: 74.57
Rank: 4
Isaiah Berlin
PHILOSOPHER
1909 - 1997
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 5
Mariss Jansons
MUSICIAN
1943 - 2019
HPI: 71.29
Rank: 6
Mikhail Baryshnikov
DANCER
1948 - Present
HPI: 71.16
Rank: 7
Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga
POLITICIAN
1937 - Present
HPI: 70.55
Rank: 8
Kārlis Ulmanis
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1942
HPI: 70.42
Rank: 9
Nicolai Hartmann
PHILOSOPHER
1882 - 1950
HPI: 69.77
Rank: 10
Ernst Gideon von Laudon
POLITICIAN
1717 - 1790
HPI: 69.27
Rank: 11
Aron Nimzowitsch
WRITER
1886 - 1935
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 12
Gidon Kremer
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 68.16
Rank: 13
Jacob Kettler
POLITICIAN
1610 - 1682
HPI: 67.51
Rank: 14
Andris Bērziņš
POLITICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 67.29
Rank: 15
Herberts Cukurs
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1900 - 1965
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 16
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Latvia
Among philosophers born in Latvia, Nicolai Hartmann ranks 2. Before him are Isaiah Berlin (1909). After him are Abraham Isaac Kook (1865), Yeshayahu Leibowitz (1903), and Nikolay Lossky (1870).
Isaiah Berlin
1909 - 1997
HPI: 72.20
Rank: 1
Nicolai Hartmann
1882 - 1950
HPI: 69.77
Rank: 2
Abraham Isaac Kook
1865 - 1935
HPI: 64.40
Rank: 3
Yeshayahu Leibowitz
1903 - 1994
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 4
Nikolay Lossky
1870 - 1965
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 5