Vladimir Lenin22 April 1870, Russian
Russian Revolutionary & Head of Communist Party
Karl Marx05 May 1818, Prussian
Economist, Philosopher
Aristotle0384 BC, Greek
Philosopher, Teacher of Alexander the Great
Friedrich Nietzsche15 October 1844, German
Philosopher and Philologist
Galileo Galilei15 February 1564, Italian
Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher, Rebel
Plato0428 BC, Greek
Philosopher
Noam Chomsky07 December 1928, American
Linguist
Leon Trotsky07 November 1879, Russian, Ukrainian, Russian
Founder and first leader of the Red Army
William Wallace1270 AD, Scottish
Patriot, Revolutionary Fighter, Knight, De facto
Carl Jung26 July 1875, Swiss
Psychiatrist
Pythagoras0570 BC, Greek
Philosopher and Mathematician
C. S. Lewis29 November 1898, Irish, British
Novelist
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan05 September 1888, Indian
Confident, Ambitious
Leo Tolstoy09 September 1828, Russian
Immanuel Kant22 April 1724, German
Philosopher
Pope John Paul II18 May 1920, Polish
The 264th Pope (Bishop of Rome)
John Locke29 August 1632, British
Father of Classical Liberalism
Alan Watts06 January 1915, British, American
Philosopher, Writer & Speaker
Adam Smith16 June 1723, Scottish
Economist and Philosopher
Deng Xiaoping22 August 1904, Chinese
Niccolò Machiavelli03 May 1469, Italian
Political Philosopher
Bertrand Russell18 May 1872, British, Welsh
Philosopher
Voltaire21 November 1694, French
Writer
Confucius28 September 0551, Chinese
Renowned Chinese teacher, politician, and
Fyodor Dostoevsky11 November 1821, Russian
Russian novelist
Sam Harris09 April 1967, American
Philosopher, Author
Thomas Aquinas28 January 1225, Italian
Philosophers, Theologian
Jean-Jacques Rousseau28 June 1712, Swiss, French
Philosopher, Writer, & Composer
Nicolaus Copernicus19 February 1473, Polish
Albert Camus07 November 1913, Algerian, French
Philosopher
Michel Foucault15 October 1926, French
French philosopher
Cicero03 January 0106, Italian, Ancient Roman
Philosopher, Political Theorist
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Jean-Paul Sartre21 June 1905, French
Philosopher
Henry David Thoreau12 July 1817, American
Writer and Philosopher
Amartya Sen03 November 1933, Indian
Economist & Philosopher
Chanakya0371 BC, Indian
Philosopher
Francis Bacon22 January 1561, British
Philosopher
Muhammad Iqbal09 November 1877, Pakistani
Poet & Philosopher
David Hume26 April 1711, Scottish
Philosopher & Historian
Blaise Pascal19 June 1623, French
French Mathematician, Physicist, Inventor, Writer
Terence McKenna16 November 1946, American
Philosopher, Psychonaut, Ethnobotanist, Author
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel27 August 1770, German
Philosopher, Philosophy Historian
Jiddu Krishnamurti12 May 1895, Indian
Public Speaker & Philosopher
Max Weber21 April 1864, German
Sociologist
John Stuart Mill20 May 1806, British
British Philosopher and Civil Servant.
Arthur Schopenhauer22 February 1788, German
Philosopher
Ludwig Wittgenstein26 April 1889, Austrian
Philosopher
Thomas Hobbes05 April 1588, British
Philosopher
Adi Shankara0788 AD, Indian
Advaita Philosopher
Avicenna0980 AD
Persian Plymath
Martin Heidegger26 September 1889, German
German Philosopher
Zoroaster , Iranian
Founder of Zoroastrianism
Sun Tzu0544 BC, Chinese
Ancient Military General, Strategist & Philosopher
John Dewey20 October 1859, American
Philosopher
Robert Hooke28 July 1635, British
Philosopher
Jean Piaget09 August 1896, Swiss
Pliny the Elder0023 AD, Ancient Roman
Philosopher
Baruch Spinoza24 November 1632, Dutch
Dutch philosopher
William James11 January 1842, American
Philosopher, Psychologist
Heraclitus0535 BC, Greek
Philosopher
Friedrich Engels28 November 1820, German
Philosopher
Jeremy Bentham15 February 1748, British
Philosopher
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar26 September 1820, Indian
Social Reformer, Philosopher
Edmund Burke12 January 1729, Irish, British
Statesman
Karl Popper28 July 1902, British
Philosopher
Eratosthenes , Greek
Mathematician
Jacques Derrida15 July 1930, Algerian, French
Philosopher
William Penn14 October 1644, British
Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania
Herbert Spencer27 April 1820, British
Philosopher
Epicurus31 January 0341, Greek
Greek Philosopher
Montesquieu18 January 1689, French
Philosopher
Rudolf Steiner25 February 1861, Croatian
Philosopher, social reformer, architect and
Auguste Comte19 January 1798, French
Umberto Eco05 January 1932, Italian
Italian Semiotician, Philosopher
Plutarch0045 AD, Greek, Ancient Roman
Philosopher, Historian, Biographer, Essayist, &
Maimonides30 March 1135, Egyptian
Philosopher
Democritus0460 BC, Greek
Philosopher
Omar Khayyam18 May 1048, Iranian, Persian
Mathematician
Albert Schweitzer14 January 1875, French
Philosopher, Theologian
Galen0130 AD, Greek
Physician
Marshall McLuhan21 July 1911, Canadian
Philosopher
Kurt Gödel28 April 1906, American
Mathematician, Philosopher
Petrarch20 July 1304, Italian
Poet & Philosopher
Khalil Gibran06 January 1883, Lebanese
Artist
Ibn Khaldun27 May 1332, Egyptian, Tunisian
Historiographer
Xenophon0430 BC, Greek
Mikhail Bakunin30 May 1814, Swiss, Russian
Philosopher
Peter Singer06 July 1946, Australian
Philosopher
John Rawls21 February 1921, American
American Philosopher
Daniel Dennett28 March 1942, American
Thomas Carlyle04 December 1795, Scottish
Philosopher
Peter Kropotkin09 December 1842, Russian
Philosopher & Activist
Averroes14 April 1126, Spanish
Philosopher
Michel de Montaigne28 February 1533, French
Philosopher
Ethan Allen21 January 1738, American
Revolutionary War Hero
Walter Benjamin15 July 1892, German