PHILOSOPHER

Paul Janet

1823 - 1899

Photo of Paul Janet

Icon of person Paul Janet

Paul Alexandre René Janet (French pronunciation: [pɔl alɛksɑ̃dʁ ʁəne ʒanɛ]; 30 April 1823 – 4 October 1899) was a French philosopher and writer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Janet is the 968th most popular philosopher (down from 938th in 2019), the 3,487th most popular biography from France (down from 3,344th in 2019) and the 120th most popular French Philosopher.

Memorability Metrics

Loading...

Page views of Paul Janet by language

Loading...

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Paul Janet ranks 968 out of 1,267. Before him are David Lewis, Wendy Brown, Northrop Frye, Rüdiger Safranski, Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati, and Phaenias of Eresus. After him are Musaeus of Athens, Ernst von Glasersfeld, Daniel Bensaïd, Samuel Alexander, Antoine Berman, and Peter Lamborn Wilson.

Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1823, Paul Janet ranks 49. Before him are Robert Whitehead, Count Richard Belcredi, Marietta Alboni, Giuseppe Fiorelli, Alfred Stevens, and Friedrich von Esmarch. After him are José María Iglesias, Joseph Leidy, Jules Émile Planchon, Mary Surratt, Gustav Adolf, Cardinal Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst, and Jasper Francis Cropsey. Among people deceased in 1899, Paul Janet ranks 43. Before him are Gustav Heinrich Wiedemann, Princess Marie of Baden, Carl Millöcker, Princess Adelheid of Schaumburg-Lippe, Dwight L. Moody, and Antonio Guzmán Blanco. After him are Wilhelm Jordan, Juliusz Kossak, Sophronius IV of Alexandria, Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn, Henry Becque, and Jovan Ristić.

Others Born in 1823

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1899

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In France

Among people born in France, Paul Janet ranks 3,487 out of 6,770. Before him are André Marie (1897), Charles Athanase Walckenaer (1771), Constance of France, Princess of Antioch (1078), Eustache Le Sueur (1616), Joseph Vendryes (1875), and Ernest Courtot de Cissey (1810). After him are André Gedalge (1856), Jean Coralli (1779), Suzy Delair (1917), Édouard Colonne (1838), Thomas of Britain (1200), and William of Jumièges (1000).

Others born in France

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Paul Janet ranks 120. Before him are Édouard Le Roy (1870), Michel Marcel Navratil (1908), Guillaume Faye (1949), Élisabeth Badinter (1944), Bernard Stiegler (1952), and Jacques-André Naigeon (1738). After him are Daniel Bensaïd (1946), Antoine Berman (1942), Jean Rostand (1894), Jacques Cujas (1522), Anselm of Laon (1050), and Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe (1940).

French born Philosophers

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous