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Tomáš Halík

1948 - Today

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Tomáš Halík (Czech: [ˈtoma:ʒ ˈɦali:k]; born 1 June 1948) is a Czech Catholic priest, philosopher, and theologian. He is a professor of sociology at the Charles University in Prague, pastor of the Academic Parish by St. Salvator Church in Prague, and president of the Czech Christian Academy. Since 1989, Halík has lectured at universities and international scientific conferences in Europe, the United States, Asia, Australia, Canada, and Southern Africa. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tomáš Halík is the 930th most popular philosopher (up from 951st in 2019), the 408th most popular biography from Czechia (up from 416th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Czech Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Tomáš Halík ranks 930 out of 1,267Before him are Sopater of Apamea, Antipater of Tarsus, Hermogenes of Tarsus, Bahya ibn Paquda, Ajita Kesakambali, and Erich Neumann. After him are Patricia Churchland, Michael Löwy, Édouard Le Roy, Cineas, Perry Anderson, and Johannes Agricola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Tomáš Halík ranks 306Before him are Winfried Kretschmann, Chris Squire, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Volkov, José José, Bernard Thévenet, and Robert Taylor. After him are James Nachtwey, Tommy Körberg, Horst Köppel, Sergei Bodrov, Susana Dosamantes, and Avi Arad.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Tomáš Halík ranks 408 out of 1,200Before him are Vlastimil Brodský (1920), Emmy Destinn (1878), Jana Novotná (1968), Oldřich Duras (1882), Franz von Soxhlet (1848), and Otto Wichterle (1913). After him are Ladislav Adamec (1926), Ota Šik (1919), Ivan Hlinka (1950), Lubor Niederle (1865), Simon Sechter (1788), and Anton Stamitz (1750).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Czechia

Among philosophers born in Czechia, Tomáš Halík ranks 11Before him are Karl Kautsky (1854), Jerome of Prague (1379), Jan Patočka (1907), Vilém Flusser (1920), Karel Kosík (1926), and František Tomášek (1899). After him are Theodor Gomperz (1832), Herbert Feigl (1902), Ernst Tugendhat (1930), Ladislav Klíma (1878), and Egon Bondy (1930).