PHILOSOPHER

Semyon Frank

1877 - 1950

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Semyon Lyudvigovich Frank (Russian: Семён Лю́двигович Франк; 28 January 1877 – 10 December 1950) was a Russian philosopher. Born into a Jewish family, he became an Orthodox Christian in 1912. In 1922 he was expelled from Soviet Russia and lived in Berlin. In 1933 he was replaced as head of the Russian Scientific Institute. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Semyon Frank is the 1,160th most popular philosopher (down from 1,103rd in 2019), the 1,882nd most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,687th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Russian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Semyon Frank ranks 1,160 out of 1,267Before him are P. C. Chang, Ralph Cudworth, Cercidas, George Gerbner, André Comte-Sponville, and Liang Shuming. After him are Eduardo Lourenço, Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Sedulius Scottus, Thomas Sebeok, Barbara Cassin, and Patricia Hill Collins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1877, Semyon Frank ranks 155Before him are Miltiadis Gouskos, Ernst Wetter, Otto Gebühr, Sidney Johnson, Robert Farnan, and Maud Wagner. After him are Katherine Sophie Dreier, Julius Curtius, Johannes Schmidt, Consuelo Vanderbilt, Adolf Möller, and Oscar Grégoire. Among people deceased in 1950, Semyon Frank ranks 163Before him are Alice Kober, Tommaso Costantino, Gopinath Bordoloi, Karel Koželuh, Edwin Foster Coddington, and László Cseh. After him are Alberto Ohaco, Peter Kemp, Oscar Osthoff, Miguel Mariano Gómez, Royal Harwood Frost, and Dirk Coster.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Semyon Frank ranks 1,882 out of 3,761Before him are M. Ageyev (1898), Umyar Mavlikhanov (1937), Anastasiya Kuzmina (1984), Nilus of Sora (1433), Tatyana Makarova (1920), and Nikolai Klyuev (1884). After him are Vasili Kuznetsov (1932), Aleksandr Andronov (1901), Aleksei Evert (1857), Gadzhi Gadzhiyev (1945), Olga Aroseva (1925), and Dmitry Lavrinenko (1914).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Russia

Among philosophers born in Russia, Semyon Frank ranks 30Before him are Boris Parygin (1930), Alexander Men (1935), Ivan Kireyevsky (1806), Albert Razin (1940), Aleksei Losev (1893), and Geydar Dzhemal (1947).