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Werner Jaeger

1888 - 1961

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Werner Wilhelm Jaeger (30 July 1888 – 19 October 1961) was a German-American classicist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Werner Jaeger is the 593rd most popular philosopher (up from 624th in 2019), the 1,736th most popular biography from Germany (up from 1,777th in 2019) and the 75th most popular German Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Werner Jaeger ranks 593 out of 1,267. Before him are John Austin, Yang Zhu, Zaleucus, G. A. Cohen, Tom Regan, and Jean Hyppolite. After him are Vilém Flusser, Hans Blumenberg, Byung-Chul Han, David Hartley, Zoilus, and Constantin von Tischendorf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Werner Jaeger ranks 68. Before him are Masaharu Homma, Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach, Antonio Sant'Elia, Harald Sverdrup, Clara Campoamor, and Franz Pfeffer von Salomon. After him are Vicki Baum, Prince Oskar of Prussia, Giuseppe Ungaretti, Prince Christopher of Greece and Denmark, Valerian Kuybyshev, and Jan Syrový. Among people deceased in 1961, Werner Jaeger ranks 37. Before him are Jeff Chandler, Paul Wittgenstein, Karl Korsch, Zoltán Tildy, Mukhtar Auezov, and Joseph M. Schenck. After him are Maria Valtorta, Margherita Sarfatti, Eero Saarinen, Hubert Van Innis, Mei Lanfang, and Fyodor Kuznetsov.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Werner Jaeger ranks 1,736 out of 7,253. Before him are Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland (1733), Ottmar Walter (1924), William I, Count of Nassau-Dillenburg (1487), Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord (1878), Oswald Achenbach (1827), and Johann Kirnberger (1721). After him are Elisabeth of Hesse, Electress Palatine (1539), August Ludwig von Schlözer (1735), Louis I, Grand Duke of Baden (1763), Adolf Hurwitz (1859), Franz Xaver Messerschmidt (1736), and Hans Blumenberg (1920).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Werner Jaeger ranks 75. Before him are Annemarie Schimmel (1922), Albert of Saxony (1316), Karl Korsch (1886), Hans Vaihinger (1852), Philipp Mainländer (1841), and Karl Christian Friedrich Krause (1781). After him are Hans Blumenberg (1920), Constantin von Tischendorf (1815), Hermann Samuel Reimarus (1694), Alfred Schmidt (1931), Conrad Celtes (1459), and Eduard Spranger (1882).

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