2005 Paul Ricoeur, French Philosopher
2003 Georg Henrik von Wright, Finnish Philosopher
2002 Norman O. Brown, American Philosopher
2002 Robert Nozick, American Philosopher
1998 Kerry Thornley, American Philosopher
1998 Nelson Goodman, American Philosopher
1997 Owen Barfield, philosopher of language, dies at 99
1997 George Armin Goyder, businessman and social philosopher, dies at 88
1996 Sigmund Koch, psychologist/philosopher, dies at 79
1996 Jose Maria Valverde, philosopher poet/translator, dies at 70
1996 Jose Luis Lopez Aranguren, philosopher, dies at 86
1996 Hans Blumenberg, philosopher, dies at 75
1995 Emmanuel Levinas, philosopher, dies at 89
1995 Gillian Rose, philosopher and writer, dies at 48
1995 Gilles Deleuze, philosopher, dies at 70
1994 Ivan Svitak, philosopher, dies at 69
1994 Sarah Kofman, philosopher, dies at 60
1994 Andreas van Melsen, philosopher (Evolution and W˜sbegeerte), dies at 81
1994 Karl R Popper, philosopher (Poverty of Historianism), dies at 92
1994 Karl Popper, Austrian Philosopher
1994 Robert Jungk, German/French/Us/Austrian philosopher/historian, dies
1994 Donald McKenzie MacKinnon, philosopher, dies at 80
1994 Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austria social philosopher/economist, dies at 84
1994 Leopold "Hans" Kohr, Austrian social philosopher, dies at 84
1993 Wim van Dooren, theologist/humanist/philosopher, dies
1993 Zaki Naguib Mahmoud, Egyptian philosopher/author/diplomat, dies at 88
1993 Bernard Delfgaauw, philosopher (Johnson murderer!), dies at 80
1993 Henry Hazlitt, American Philosopher
1991 Oswald von Nell-Breuning, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 101
1990 Nistani Keiji, philosopher, dies in Kyoto Japan
1990 Louis Althusser, French philosopher, dies
1990 Manly Hall, Canadian Philosopher
1990 Norbert Elias, German/English/Neth philosopher/sociologist, dies
1990 Michael Oakeshott, English Philosopher
1989 Alfred J Ayer, English philosopher (Logical Positivism), dies
1987 James Burnham, philosopher (Coming Defeat of Communism), dies at 81
1986 Jiddu Krishnamurti, Indian philosopher (Kingdom Happiness), dies at 90
1985 Albert Dondeyne, Belgian philosopher/theologist, dies at 83
1983 R Buckminster Fuller, inventor/philosopher, dies in LA at 87
1981 Paul Brunton, British Philosopher
1980 Marshall McLuhan, Canadian cultural philosopher, dies at 69
1979 Herbert Marcuse, philosopher (Eros and Civilization), dies at 81
1978 Emile de Strijker, Belgian philosopher, dies at 70
1977 Marxist philosopher Rudolf Bahro imprisoned in German DR
1977 Emil Bloch, German philosopher (Principle Hope, Traces), dies at 92
1977 Jan Patocka, Czech philosopher, dies in prison
1977 Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer, dies at 82
1976 Martin Heidegger, German philosopher (Holzweg), dies at 86
1976 Oscar Espla, Spanish philosopher/composer (Sonata del Sur), dies at 89
1973 Max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 78
1973 Leo Strauss, German Philosopher
1971 Ferdinand LR Sassen, priest/philosopher (Descartes), dies at 77
1971 Ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher, dies at 77
1971 Gyorgy Lukacs, Hungarian philosopher, dies at 86
1970 Lucien Goldmann, Romanian/French sociologist/philosopher, dies
1970 Rudolph Carnap, German philosopher/mathematician, dies at 79
1970 Roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher (Studia philosophica), dies at 77
1970 Bertrand Russell, philosopher, British MP, dies in Merioneth at 97
1969 Theodor Adorno, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 65
1969 Rudolf Pannwitz, German author/philosopher (Urblik), dies at 87
1969 Karl Jaspers, German psychiatrist/philosopher, dies at 86
1965 Martin Buber, German/Israel philosopher/zionist/theologist, dies at 87
1965 Heinrich Barth, Swiss philosopher (Das Sein in der Zeit), dies
1965 William H Kilpatrick, U.S. mathematician/philosopher, dies at 93
1964 French philosopher/author Jean-Paul Sartre refuses Nobel prize
1964 Alexander Meiklejohn, English Philosopher
1962 Gaston Bachelard, French philosopher (Water and Dreams), dies at 78
1962 Hu Shih, Chinese Philosopher
1961 Lucian Blaga, philosopher/poet (Transcendental censor), dies at 65
1961 Maurice [Jean Jacques] Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher, dies at 53
1960 J. L. Austin, English Philosopher
1959 Alfred Schutz, Austrian/US architect/philosopher, dies at 60
1958 Lion Feuchtwanger, Germ/US philosopher (Judische Krieg), dies at 74
1958 Lion Feuchtwanger, philosopher and writer (Der falsche Nero), dies at 74
1958 Florian Znaniecki, Polish/US sociologist/philosopher, dies at 76
1958 George Edward Moore, English Philosopher
1956 Ludwig Klages, German philosopher (Study of Graves), dies at 83
1956 Ludwig Klages, German philosopher/graphologist, dies at 83
1956 Julien Benda, Fren philosopher and writer (La trahison des clercs), dies
1956 Gerrit Mannoury, mathematician/philosopher, dies at 88
1955 Jose Ortega y Gasset, Spanish philosopher, dies at 72
1955 Joachim Wach, philosopher/sociologist (Sociology of Religion), dies
1955 Eugen Herrigel, Zen philosopher/scholar, dies in Germany at 70
1955 Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, French Philosopher
1955 Teilhard de Chardin, French Philosopher
1954 F Henri Berr, French occurence philosopher (L'hymne la vie), dies
1954 Eugenio d' Ors y Rovira, Spanish essayist/philosopher, dies at 71
1954 William R Inge, English theologist/philosopher, dies at 93
1952 Benedetto Croce, Italian philosopher (La Critica), dies at 86
1952 George Santayana, U.S. philosopher/poet (Last Puritan), dies at 88
1952 John Dewey, U.S. philosopher (Common Faith), dies at 92
1951 Philipp A Kohnstamm, Dutch philosopher/physicist, dies at 76
1951 Alain, [Emile-Auguste Chartier], French philosopher, dies at 83
1951 Ludwig J J Wittgenstein, Austria/English philosopher, dies at 62
1951 Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher
1950 Ramana Maharshi, Indian Philosopher
1950 Sri Aurobindo, Indian Philosopher
1949 P-M-B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belg philosopher (Nobel 1911), dies at 86
1949 Leonard Bloomfield, linguist/philosopher, dies
1949 Ken Wilber, American Philosopher
1949 George Gurdjieff, Armenian Philosopher
1948 Nikolai Berdyaev, Russian Philosopher
1947 Gillian Rose, philosopher and writer
1947 Morris Raphael Cohen, Russian Philosopher
1947 Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Wertwissenschaft), dies at 77
1946 Herman Harrell Horne, philosopher (idealism)
1946 Hermann Keyserling, count/philosopher (Unsterblichkeit), dies at 65
1945 Otto Neurath, Austrian/British philosopher, dies at 63
1945 Albert J. Nock, American Philosopher
1945 Nishida Kitaro, scholar/philosopher/Zen practitioner, dies at 74
1945 Theodor Haecker, German cultural philosopher (Mensch?), dies at 65
1944 Roger Scruton, philosopher
1943 Simone Weil, French philosopher (Le pesanteur et la grace), dies at 34
1943 Kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter, dies at 50
1943 Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher (Roman Britain), dies at 53
1942 Edith Stein, German philosopher, dies
1942 Titus, [Anno S] Brandsma, philosopher (Dachau), dies
1941 Leonard "Leo" Polak, Dutch philosopher, dies in Sachsenhausen at 61
1941 Radindranath Tagore, Indian philosopher/poet/writer, dies at 80
1941 Henri Bergson, French philosopher (Le Rire, Nobel 1928), dies at 81
1938 Samuel Alexander, Engl philosopher (Space, time and deity), dies at 79
1938 Edmund Husserl, German philosopher (study of phenomenon), dies at 79
1938 Kerry Thornley, American Philosopher
1938 Louis William Stern, German/US philosopher/psychologist, dies at 66
1938 Robert Nozick, American Philosopher
1937 Tomas G Masaryk, philosopher/president of Czech (1918-35), dies at 87)
1937 Ferdinand CS Schiller, British philosopher (Mind!), dies at 72
1937 Thomas Nagel, Yugoslavian Philosopher
1937 Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist, dies at 46
1937 Nathan Birnbaum, Austria philosopher (Zionism), dies at about 72
1936 Miguel de Unamuno Jugo, Span philosopher/poet (Cancionero), dies at 72
1936 Margaret Boden, philosopher
1936 Oswald Spengler, German philosopher (Underworld of Abendlandes), dies
1935 Dallas Willard, American Philosopher
1934 Sarah Kofman, philosopher
1933 Hans Vaihinger, German philosopher (Side-Studies), dies at 81
1933 Michael Novak, American Philosopher
1932 John Searle, American Philosopher
1931 Richard Rorty, American Philosopher
1931 Sri Chinmoy, Indian Philosopher
1931 George H. Mead, American Philosopher
1931 George Herbert Mead, American Philosopher
1930 Jacques Derrida, French Philosopher
1929 Max Ettlinger, German philosopher/theorist, dies at 52
1929 Jurgen Habermas, German Philosopher
1928 Robert M. Pirsig, American Philosopher
1928 Max Scheler, German philosopher, dies at 53
1927 Leonard Nelson, Ger philosopher (Nelson-Friessche Schule), dies at 45
1927 Leszek Kolakowski, Polish philosopher, Conversations with the Devil
1927 Brooks Adams, U.S. philosopher (New Empire), dies at 78
1926 Michel Foucault, French philosopher, History of Sexuality
1926 Paul-Michel Foucault, French philosopher, Les Mots et les Choses
1926 Rudolf C Eucken, German philosopher (Nobel 1908), dies at 80
1926 Hilary Putnam, American Philosopher
1926 Jose Maria Valverde, philosopher poet/translator
1926 Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal, dies at 74
1925 Ivan Svitak, philosopher
1925 Rudolf Steiner, Austrian philosopher (anthroposophy), dies at 64
1925 Paul Kurtz, American Philosopher
1925 Gilles Deleuze, philosopher
1924 Francis Herbert Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism), dies
1924 F. H. Bradley, British Philosopher
1924 William Gass, Fargo ND, novelist/philosopher, Omensetter's Luck
1923 Fritz Mauthner, German author/philosopher (skepticism), dies at 73
1923 Ernest Mandel, Belgian philosopher and economist
1923 John Venn, British Philosopher
1922 Paul Barth, German philosopher/sociologist, dies at 64
1922 Georges Sorel, French social philosopher, dies at 74
1922 Gerardus J P Bolland, Dutch philosopher (Bolland Society), dies at 67
1921 Benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69
1920 Wilhelm Wundt, German physiologist/psychologist/philosopher, dies
1920 Hans Blumenberg, philosopher
1919 Peter Strawson, English philosopher
1919 Ernst Haeckel, German philosopher (Social Darwinism), dies at 85
1919 Johan A Der Mouw, Dutch philosopher/poet, dies at 56
1919 Paul Deusen, German philosopher/CEO (Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft), dies
1919 Jacob Verdam, philosopher, dies
1919 Vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher and writer, dies at 62
1918 Louis Althusser, French philosopher, For Marx, Strangled His Wife
1917 Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, Indian Philosopher
1916 Josiah Royce, U.S. philosopher (Conception of Immortality), dies
1916 Georg Henrik von Wright, Finnish Philosopher
1916 Ernst Mach, Austrian physicist/philosopher/psychologist, dies at 78
1914 Charles Peguy, French Philosopher
1914 Charles Pierce, philosopher/scientist, dies
1913 Donald McKenzie MacKinnon, philosopher
1913 Lucien Goldmann, Romania/Fren sociologist/philosopher, Le dieu cache
1913 Roger Garaudy, French philosopher
1913 Paul Ricoeur, French Philosopher
1912 Bernard Delfgaauw, Dutch philosopher, Johnson murderer!
1912 Carl F von Weiszacker, German physicist/philosopher
1912 Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Kant and Epigones), dies at 71
1911 Wilhelm Dilthey, Germ philosopher (Das Leben Schleiermans), dies at 77
1911 Reginald Victor Jones, CH, FRS natural philosopher
1911 Alphonse de Waelhens, Flemish philosopher, Psychosis
1911 J. L. Austin, English Philosopher
1910 Alfred J Ayer, England, Neopositivist philosopher/logician
1910 William James, American Philosopher
1910 Jurgen Rausch, German philosopher/author, End of the Playboys
1909 Jose Luis Lopez Aranguren, philosopher
1909 Isaiah Berlin, philosopher
1909 Mohammad Khatami, Iranian Philosopher
1909 Leonard Peikoff, Canadian Philosopher
1909 Max Black, Dutch/British/US philosopher, analytical philosophy
1909 Simone Weil, born in Paris, social philosopher/Resistance fighter, WW II
1908 Evert W. Beth, Dutch mathematician/philosopher
1908 George Armin Goyder, businessman/social philosopher
1908 Maurice, Jean Jacques, Merleau-Ponty, French philosopher
1907 Emile de Strijker, Belgian philosopher
1906 Nelson Goodman, American Philosopher
1905 Emmanuel Levinas, philosopher
1905 Eugen Fink, German philosopher
1905 James Burnham, philosopher, Coming Defeat of Communism
1905 Jean-Paul Sartre, French Philosopher
1905 Carl Gustav Hempel, German Logical Positivist philosopher
1904 Gustav Ratzenhofer, Austria sociologist/philosopher, dies at 62
1904 Dorothy Emmet, philosopher
1903 Herbert Spencer, British engineer/philosopher, dies at 83
1903 Otto Weininger, Austrian Philosopher
1903 Alexander Bain, Scottish Philosopher
1903 Theodor Adorno, German philosopher/sociologist
1903 Charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neo criticism), dies
1902 Mortimer Adler, American Philosopher
1902 Sidney Hook, anticommunist philosopher, Paradoxes of Freedom
1902 Karl Raimund Popper, Austrian/British philosopher, Logic of Forschung
1902 Karl Popper, Austrian Philosopher
1901 John Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], U.S. historian/philosopher, dies
1901 Albert Dondeyne, Belgian philosopher/theologist
1901 Manly Hall, Canadian Philosopher
1901 Michael Oakeshott, English Philosopher
1901 Eric Voegelin, Germany, U.S. philosopher, Order and History
1900 Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher (Women on University), dies
1900 Friedrich Nietschze, philosopher (Also sprach Zarathustra), dies at 55
1900 Friedrich Nietzsche, German Philosopher
1900 Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher
1900 James Martineau, English Philosopher
1899 Leo Strauss, German Philosopher
1899 Alfred Schutz, Austrian/US architect/philosopher
1899 John Randall, Jr., Michigan, historian/philosopher, Western Man
1898 Owen Barfield, philosopher of language
1898 Herbert Marcuse, Berlin, communist philosopher, Eros and Civilization
1898 Hendrik J Pos, Dutch philosopher/CEO, Committee of Watchfulness
1898 Joachim Wach, German/US philosopher/sociologist, Understanding
1897 Norbert Elias, English/Dutch philosopher, Process of Civilization
1896 Allard Pierson, theologist/philosopher/art historian/poet, dies
1895 Susanne Langer, U.S., philosopher/educator, Philosophy in a New Key
1895 Jiddu Krishnamurti, India, philosopher, Songs of Life
1895 Jiddu Krishnamurti, India, philosopher, Songs of Life
1895 Lucian Blaga, Romaniams philosopher/poet, Dogmatic Aeon
1895 Ernest Junger, German philosopher, Anschwellender Bocksgesang
1895 Max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist, Studies in prejudice
1894 Herman Dooyeweerd, Dutch philosopher/lawyer
1894 Ferdinand Sassen, Dutch philosopher/director
1894 Ludwig Marcuse, German philosopher
1894 Henry Hazlitt, American Philosopher
1893 Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, dies at 64
1893 Roman Ingarden, Polish philosopher, Studia philosophica
1892 Kurt Huber, German philosopher/resistance fighter
1892 Ernest Renan, French Philosopher
1891 Dirk Vollenhoven, Dutch composer/philosopher
1891 Edith Stein, German philosopher
1891 Rudolf Carnap, philosopher, German Logical Positivist
1891 Antonio Gramsci, Italian philosopher/marxist theorist
1891 Hu Shih, Chinese Philosopher
1890 Ferdinand Gonseth, Swiss mathematician/philosopher
1890 Eino Kaila, Finnish psychologist/philosopher
1890 Oswald von Nell-Breuning, German theologist/philosopher
1890 Heinrich Barth, Swiss philosopher, Problem des Bosen
1890 Francis Bowen, American Philosopher
1889 Honore-Gabriel Marcel, French philosopher/playwright
1889 Margriet M C Baers, Flemish philosopher
1889 Ludwig Wittgenstein, born in Austria, philosopher, Tractatus
1889 Robin G Collingwood, English philosopher, Roman Britain
1889 Robin G. Collingwood, English Philosopher
1888 Sarvepalli Radhakrishan, president, India, /philosopher
1888 Jean Wahl, French philosopher
1887 Friedrich T Vischer, German philosopher and writer (Auch einer), dies
1887 Julian S Huxley, London, biologist/philosopher, Darwin's Bulldog
1887 Lysander Spooner, American Philosopher
1886 Alain L Lovke, philosopher
1886 Swami Ramakrishna, Indies philosopher, dies at 50
1885 Emil Bloch, German philosopher
1885 Gyorgy Lukacs, Hungarian philosopher, Zerstorung der Vernunft
1885 Eugen Herrigel, Germany, philosopher/early pioneer of Zen in Europe
1884 Lion Feuchtwanger, German philosopher and writer, Jud Suss
1884 Gaston Bachelard, French philosopher, La psychanalyse du feu
1883 Karl Marx, German philosopher (Communist Manifesto), dies at 64
1883 Karl Jaspers, Oldenburg Germany, existentialist philosopher
1882 Otto Neurath, Aust/Brit philosopher, Foundation of Social Sciences
1882 Jacques Maritain, France, Catholic philosopher, exponent of St. Thomas
1882 Eugenio d' Ors y Rovira, Barcelona Spain, essayist/philosopher
1882 Leonard Nelson, German philosopher, Democracy und Fuhrerschaft
1882 Jose Vasconcelos, Oaxaca Mexico, politician/essayist/philosopher
1881 Julius FA Bahnsen, Ger philosopher (Tragic as Weltgesetz), dies at 51
1881 Pierre Teilhard de Chardin, France, philosopher/paleontologist
1881 Teilhard de Chardin, French Philosopher
1881 Titus [Anno S] Brandsma, Dutch philosopher
1880 Morris Raphael Cohen, Russian Philosopher
1880 Hermann earl Keyserling, German philosopher and writer
1880 Oswald Spengler, Germany, philosopher, Decline of West
1880 Otto Weininger, Austrian Philosopher
1879 Sri Ramana Maharshi, Hindu philosopher/yogi, Maharshi Research Inst
1879 Theodor Haecker, German cultural philosopher, ist der Mensch?
1879 Agnes Arber, English biologist/philosopher, Mind and the Eye
1879 Ramana Maharshi, Indian Philosopher
1878 Martin Buber, German/Israeli philosopher/theologist, Ich und Du
1877 Allama Iqbal, Pakistani poet/philosopher
1877 Max Ettlinger, German philosopher
1875 Friedrich A Lange, philosopher/socialist (Neo-Kantianism), dies at 67
1875 Chauncey Wright, American Philosopher
1875 Philipp A. Kohnstamm, philosopher/theorist, Mensch and World
1874 Herman Harrell Horne, Clayton, North Carolina, philosopher, idealism
1874 Max Scheler, German philosopher, Vom Umsturz der Werte
1874 Ernst Cassirer, Germany, philosopher/educator, Essay on Man
1874 Nikolai Berdyaev, Russian Philosopher
1873 G E Moore, English philosopher, Ethics
1873 John Stuart Mill, great Empiricist philosopher, dies at 66
1873 Muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher
1873 Charles Peguy, French Philosopher
1873 George Edward Moore, English Philosopher
1872 Ludwig Klages, German philosopher, study of graves
1872 Ludwig A Feuerbach, German philosopher (Man what he eats), dies at 68
1872 Sri Aurobindo, Indian Philosopher
1872 Bertrand Russell, England, mathematician/philosopher, Nobel 1950
1872 Alexander Meiklejohn, English Philosopher
1872 George Gurdjieff, Armenian Philosopher
1871 William H Kilpatrick, U.S. mathematician/philosopher/educator
1871 Louis William Stern, German/US philosopher, Intelligence of Children
1870 Albert J. Nock, American Philosopher
1869 Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher, Theory of the Dialects
1869 Carl G Carus, German arts/psychologist/philosopher, dies
1868 Alain, [Emile-Auguste Chartier], French philosopher and writer
1867 Julien Benda, French philosopher and writer, Dialogues Byzance
1867 Gerrit Mannoury, Dutch mathematician/philosopher
1867 August W. Messer, German philosopher/educator/psychologist
1867 Victor Cousin, French Philosopher
1867 Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education, dies at 74
1866 Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet
1866 Benedetto Croce, Italy, humanist/historian/editor/philosopher
1866 Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet
1864 Miguel de Unamuno Jugo, Bilbao Spain, philosopher, Ensayos, Teatro
1864 Ferdinand C S Schiller, British philosopher, Riddles of the Sphinx
1863 George Santayana, born in Spain, philosopher/poet/humanist, Last Puritan
1863 George H. Mead, American Philosopher
1863 George Herbert Mead, American Philosopher
1863 F Henri Berz, French existensialist philosopher, Revue the Synthesis
1862 Johan A de Sleeve, [Adwaita], philosopher/classical/poet, Brahman
1861 Pierre M M Duhem, French naturalist/philosopher/historian
1861 Alfred North Whitehead, Engl mathematician/philosopher, Adv of Ideas
1860 Lucien Laberthonniere, French philosopher
1860 Arthur Schopenhauer, German Philosopher
1859 John Dewey, philosopher, educational theorist/writer, Learn by doing
1859 Henri Bergson, France, philosopher, Creative Evolution-Nobel 1927
1859 Edmund Husserl, born in Germany, philosopher, founded Phenomenology
1859 Samuel Alexander, English philosopher, Moral order and progress
1858 Paul Barth, German philosopher/sociologist
1858 Georg Simmel, German philosopher and sociologist
1857 Lucien Levy-Bruhl, philosopher
1856 Achad Ha'am, [Asjer Ginsberg], Hebrew philosopher and writer
1856 Max Stirner, German Philosopher
1855 Soren A Kierkegaard, Danish philosopher/theologist, dies at 42
1855 Josiah Royce, U.S., philosopher, conception of God
1854 Friedrich WJ von Schelling, German philosopher, dies at 79
1854 Friedrich von Schelling, German Philosopher
1854 Gerardus J P J Bolland, Dutch philosopher, Bolland Society
1854 Henri Poincare, France, mathematician/astronomer/philosopher
1852 Hans Vaihinger, German philosopher, Nietzsche Philosophy
1851 Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal
1850 Hermann Schell, German theologist/philosopher, Gott und Geist
1849 Fritz Mauthner, Bohemia, German author/philosopher, skepticism
1848 Brooks Adams, U.S. philosopher, Theory of Social Revolutions
1847 Annie Besant, [Wood], England, philosopher, Esoteric christianity
1847 Pierre-Simon Ballanche, French philosopher/poet (Orphee), dies
1847 John Watson, Canada, philosopher, Objective Idealism
1846 Francis H Bradley, British philosopher, neo-idealism
1846 F. H. Bradley, British Philosopher
1846 Rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher, Nobel 1908
1845 John Kinker, translator/philosopher/poet, dies at 81
1845 Pierre P Royer-Collard, French attorney/philosopher, dies at 82
1845 Pierre P Royer-Collard, French philosopher/Council of 500, dies
1845 Paul Deusen, German philosopher, Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft
1844 Friedrich Nietzsche, Germany, philosopher
1843 Jakob F Fries, German philosopher, dies
1842 John Fiske, [Edmund Fisk Green], U.S. historian and philosopher
1842 William James, U.S., psychologist/philosopher
1841 Johann F Herbart, German philosopher (General Padagogik), dies at 65
1841 Franz Xaver von Baader, German philosopher/theologist, dies at 76
1840 Otto Liebmann, German philosopher, Climax of Theories
1838 Henry Sidgwick, English philosopher, Wife at University
1838 Ernst Mach, Chirlitz-Turas Austria, physicist/philosopher/psychologist
1834 John Venn, British Philosopher
1834 Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 65
1833 Wilhelm Dilthey, German philosopher, Das Leben Schleiermans
1832 Wilhelm Wundt, German physiologist/psychologist/philosopher
1832 Jeremy Bentham, English Philosopher
1831 Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German Philosopher
1831 Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen), dies
1831 Allard Pierson, Dutch theologiost, philosopher, art historian and poet
1830 Chauncey Wright, American Philosopher
1830 Julius F A Bahnsen, German philosopher
1829 Friedrich von Schlegel, German cultural philosopher/poet, dies at 56
1828 Friedrich A Lange, Prussia, philosopher/socialist, Neo-Kantianism
1828 Dugald Stewart, Scot philosopher (Scottish common sense), dies at 74
1828 Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian, Voyage in Italy
1825 Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher (Kant), dies at 68
1824 John Taylor, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy), dies at 70
1823 Ernest Renan, French philosopher/historian/scholar of religion
1821 Henri Frederic Amiel, Swiss Philosopher
1820 Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator
1820 Freidrich Engels, German social philosopher
1820 Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher, Social Statics
1818 Alexander Bain, Scottish Philosopher
1818 Karl Marx, philosopher, Communist Manifesto, Das Kapital
1815 Charles Renouvier, French philosopher, neocriticism
1814 Johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51
1814 Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies
1813 Soren Kierkegaard, Denmark, philosopher, founded Existentialism
1811 Francis Bowen, American Philosopher
1808 Lysander Spooner, American Philosopher
1807 Johann N Tetens, German/Danish philosopher/mathematician, dies at 70
1807 Friedrich T Vischer, German philosopher and writer, Auch einer
1806 Max Stirner, [Johann C Schmidt], German philosopher, Der Einzige
1806 John Stuart Mill, UK, philosopher/political economist/Utilitarian
1806 Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher
1805 James Martineau, English Philosopher
1804 Ludwig A. Feuerbach, German philosopher, Man is what he eats
1804 Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79
1804 Joseph Priestley, Engl/US theologist/philosopher/chemist, dies at 70
1803 Johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet, dies at 59
1803 James Beattie, Scottish poet/philosopher (Essay on Truth), dies at 67
1803 Ralph Waldo Emerson, U.S., essayist/philosopher, Concord Hymn
1802 Mark Hopkins, U.S., educator/philosopher, Williams College
1801 Antoine A. Cournot, French philosopher/mathematician, rule of Cournot
1801 Gustav T Fechner, [Dr. Mises], German philosopher/physicist
1801 Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59
1798 Auguste Comte, philosopher/founder, sociology and positivism
1797 Antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder, Institute of Charity
1794 William Whewell, British philosopher, History of Inductive Science
1792 Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education
1790 Franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68
1789 Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher
1788 Arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher, Great Pessimist
1787 Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat, dies at 58
1787 Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73
1787 Ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75
1786 Mozes Mendelssohn, Jewish/German philosopher (Haksalah), dies at 56
1784 Denis Diderot, French writer/philosopher (Jacques le fataliste), dies
1783 Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, philosopher/mathematician, die at 66
1780 Etienne B de Condillac, French philosopher (sensualism), dies at 64
1778 Jean Jacques Rousseau, Swiss Philosopher
1776 David Hume, Scottish Philosopher
1776 Pierre-Simon Ballanche, French philosopher/poet, Prolegomenes
1776 Johann Friedrich Herbart, Germany, philosopher/psychologist
1775 Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist, Hermenianen
1775 Friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher, Views on Christianity
1774 Abraham Tucker, British Philosopher
1773 Jakob F Fries, German philosopher
1773 James Mill, born in Scotland, philosopher and historian, History of British India
1770 Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher/inventor, dialectic
1768 Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher
1768 Johan Lulofs, Dutch physicist/philosopher/astronomer, dies at 57
1766 Friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic
1765 Franz Xaver von Baader, German philosopher/theologist
1764 John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet, Minderjarige Zangster
1763 Pierre P Royer-Collard, French attorney/philosopher
1762 Johann G Fichte German philosopher, Wissenschaftslehre
1758 Jonathan Edwards, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin), dies at 54
1756 Paul van Hemert, Dutch theologist/philosopher, Kant
1756 William Godwin, philosopher and political writer, Caleb Williams
1755 Baron de Montesquieu, French Philosopher
1754 Christian von Wolff, German philosopher, dies at 75
1753 Dugald Stewart, Edinburgh Scot, philosopher, Scottish common sense
1753 John Taylor, Virginia, philosopher, Jeffersonian Democracy
1753 George Berkeley, philosopher/bishop (Cloyne), dies on 68th birthday
1749 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Frankfurt, social philosopher, Faust
1748 Jeremy Bentham, London, England philosopher/originator, Utilitarian
1744 Johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet
1744 Giambattista Vico, Italian Philosopher
1743 Marquis de Condorcet, France, enlightenment philosopher
1741 Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher
1736 Johann N Tetens, German/Danish philosopher/mathematician
1735 James Beattie, Scotland, poet/philosopher, Essay on Truth
1729 Anthony Collins, Engl philosopher (On Liberty and Necessity), dies at 53
1729 Moses Mendelssohn, philosopher/critic/Bible translator
1729 Mozes Mendelssohn, German englightened philosopher, Haksalah
1728 Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat
1724 Immanuel Kant, born in Konigsberg, Germany, philosopher, Critique of Pure Reason
1723 Dimitrie Cantemir, philosopher/monarch of Moldova 1710-11, dies at 49
1721 Franciscus "French" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher
1717 Jean-Baptiste Le Rond d'Alembert, French philosopher/mathematician
1716 Gottfried W. Leibniz, German philosopher/theologist, dies at 70
1716 Gottfried Leibniz, German Philosopher
1715 Etienne B de Condillac, French philosopher, sensualism/Cours d'etudes
1715 Claude Helvetius, Paris, France, philosopher
1715 Claud-Adrian Helvetius, Philosopher
1715 Nicolas Malebranche, French Philosopher
1713 Jean Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher
1711 Johan Lulofs, Dutch physicist/philosopher/astronomer
1711 David Hume, Scottish Philosopher
1711 David Hume, English empiricist/philosopher, Treatise of Human Nature
1709 James Harris, philosopher
1705 Abraham Tucker, British Philosopher
1704 John Locke, English philosopher (2 treatises of government), dies at 72
1703 Jonathan Edwards, U.S., theologian/philosopher, Original Sin
1689 Charles de Montesquieu, France, philosopher and writer, Letters Persanes
1689 Baron de Montesquieu, French Philosopher
1688 Ralph Cudworth, English philosopher (Intellectual system), dies at 70?
1685 George Berkeley, born in Ireland, philosopher and bishop of Cloyne
1679 Thomas Hobbes, English Philosopher
1679 Christian von Wolff, German philosopher
1677 [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza, philosopher, dies at 44
1677 Baruch Spinoza, Philosopher
1676 Anthony Collins, English philosopher, A discourse on free-thinking
1670 Jan A Comenius, [Komensky], Czech/Neth educator/philosopher, dies
1669 Arnold Geulincx, South Netherlands philosopher (Cholera), dies at 45
1668 Giambattista Vico, Italian Philosopher
1662 Blaise Pascal, French Philosopher
1659 William Wollaston, Coton England, philosopher
1655 Pierre Gassendi, French philosopher, dies at 63
1650 Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking
1650 Rene Descartes, philosopher "I think therefore I am", stops thinking
1648 Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military/philosopher, dies at 65
1647 Pierre Bayle, French/Neth theologist/philosopher/writer
1646 Gottfried Leibniz, German Philosopher
1639 Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70
1639 Tommaso Campanella, Philosopher
1638 Johann H Alsted, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 50
1638 Nicolas de Malebranche, French philosopher
1638 Nicolas Malebranche, French Philosopher
1633 William Ames, English Philosopher
1632 Baruch "Benedict" de Spinoza, Amsterdam, rationalist philosopher
1632 Baruch Benedict de Spinoza, Philosopher
1632 John Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance
1632 Baruch Spinoza, Philosopher
1624 Arnold Geulincx, South Netherland, philosopher, About Virtue
1603 Pierre Charron, French philosopher/theologian, dies
1596 Rene Descartes, born in France, philosopher, he thought, therefore he was
1594 Gerardus Mercator, Flemish philosopher/cartographer, dies at 82
1592 Michel Eyquem de Montaigne, French philosopher (L'Amitie), dies at 59
1592 Michel de Montaigne, French Philosopher
1592 Pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher
1590 Dirck Volkertsz Coornhert, theologist/philosopher, dies at about 68
1588 Bernardino Telesio, Italian philosopher (Rerum in Child), dies
1588 Marin Mersenne, France, mathematician/musician/philosopher, Cartesian
1588 Thomas Hobbes, born in England, philosopher, Leviathan
1583 Edward Herbert of Cherbury, English military and philosopher
1568 Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Ital philosopher/poet, Citt del sole
1568 Tommaso Campanella, Philosopher
1552 Fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher
1548 Francisco Suarez, Granada Spain, philosopher/theologian
1539 Guru Nanak, Pakistani Philosopher
1535 Thomas More, philosopher (Utopia), executed for treason at 57
1533 Michel de Montaigne, France, essayist/philosopher
1512 Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher, dies at 48
1499 Marsilio Ficino, Italian Philosopher
1496 Johannes de Lapide, [Johan Heynlin], German philosopher, dies
1469 Guru Nanak, Pakistani Philosopher
1464 Nikolaus von Cusa, German theologist/mathematician/philosopher, dies
1464 Nicholas van Cusa, philosopher/bishop of Brixen, dies
1463 Alessandro Achillini, Italian physician/philosopher
1457 Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50
1433 Marsilio Ficino, Italian Philosopher
1416 Blaise/Blasius of Parma, Ital astrologist/philosopher/algebra, dies
1382 Nicholas van Oresme, French philosopher/bishop of Lisieux, dies at 62
1340 Henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies
1308 Duns Scotus, Scottish philosopher (coined the word dunce), dies at 42
1293 Hendrik van Gent, Flemish neo-Augustian philosopher/theologist, dies
1279 Robert Kilwardby/Anglicus, English philosopher/Cardinal, dies
1253 Dogen Zenji, Japanese Philosopher
1204 Maimonides, Jewish philosopher/talmudic scholar, dies in Cairo at 69
1200 Dogen Zenji, Japanese Philosopher
1198 Averroes ibn-Rusjd, Moorish philosopher, dies
1167 Robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies
1165 Ibn al-'Arabi, Muslim mystic/philosopher
1164 Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies
1154 Gilbert de la Porree, French philosopher/bishop of Poiters, dies
1142 Pierre Abelard, French philosopher (Sic et Non, Heloise), dies at 62
1141 Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies
1135 Maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Corodoba Spain, philosopher and physician
1109 Anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies
399 Philosopher Socrates sentenced to death
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