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Born November 22, 1849 • Bohemia • (Birthday tomorrow)
Died June 29, 1923 (aged 73) • Germany
Subjects Of Study epistemology • language
John Locke
John Locke
English philosopher
David Hume
David Hume
Scottish philosopher
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
German author
Immanuel Kant
Immanuel Kant
German philosopher
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
German philosopher
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
German philosopher and mathematician
Friedrich Schiller, painting by Anton Graff, c. 1785.
Friedrich Schiller
German writer
Gotthold Lessing, detail of an oil painting by Georg May, 1768; in the Gleimhaus, Halberstadt, Ger.
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
German author
Wassily Kandinsky: Painting with Green Center
Wassily Kandinsky
Russian-born artist
Rudolf Carnap
Rudolf Carnap
German-American philosopher
Gottlob Frege
Gottlob Frege
German mathematician and philosopher
Johann Gottlieb Fichte
German philosopher
Bertolt Brecht
Bertolt Brecht
German dramatist
Wilhelm, Baron von Humboldt, oil painting by F. Krüger
Wilhelm von Humboldt
German language scholar
Johannes Nikolaus Tetens
German mathematician, economist, and philosopher
Georg Philipp Harsdörfer
German poet
Heinrich Rickert
German philosopher
Maimon, engraving by Wilhelm Arndt
Salomon Maimon
Jewish philosopher
Aristotle
Aristotle
Greek philosopher
Plato
Plato
Greek philosopher

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