Know about the famous male philosophers, including Karl Marx, Aristotle, William Wallace, Vladimir Lenin, Galileo Galilei.This list of famous male philosophers includes people from United States, England, France & Germany and many more countries.

Male Philosophers

Karl MarxKarl Marx
05 May 1818, Prussian
Economist, Philosopher
Vinayak Damodar SavarkarVinayak Damodar Savarkar
28 May 1883, Indian
Independence Activist, Reformer

Vladimir LeninVladimir Lenin
22 April 1870, Russian
Former Premier of the Soviet Union

AristotleAristotle
0384 BC, Greek
Philosopher, Teacher of Alexander the Great

Friedrich NietzscheFriedrich Nietzsche
15 October 1844, German
Philosopher and Philologist

Galileo GalileiGalileo Galilei
15 February 1564, Italian
Astronomer, Mathematician, Philosopher, Rebel
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky
07 December 1928, American
Linguist

Pope John Paul IIPope John Paul II
18 May 1920, Polish
The 264th Pope (Bishop of Rome)

PlatoPlato
0428 BC, Greek
Philosopher

Leon TrotskyLeon Trotsky
07 November 1879, Russian, Ukrainian, Russian
Founder and first leader of the Red Army
William WallaceWilliam Wallace
1270 AD, Scottish
Patriot, Revolutionary Fighter, Knight, De facto

John LockeJohn Locke
29 August 1632, British
Father of Classical Liberalism
Carl JungCarl Jung
26 July 1875, Swiss
Psychiatrist

C. S. LewisC. S. Lewis
29 November 1898, Irish, British
Novelist

Immanuel KantImmanuel Kant
22 April 1724, German
Philosopher
Niccolò MachiavelliNiccolò Machiavelli
03 May 1469, Italian
Political Philosopher

Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy
09 September 1828, Russian
 
PythagorasPythagoras
0570 BC, Greek
Philosopher and Mathematician

Alan WattsAlan Watts
06 January 1915, British, American
Philosopher, Writer & Speaker

VoltaireVoltaire
21 November 1694, French
Writer
Adam SmithAdam Smith
16 June 1723, Scottish
Economist and Philosopher

Amartya SenAmartya Sen
03 November 1933, Indian
Economist & Philosopher
Jean-Jacques RousseauJean-Jacques Rousseau
28 June 1712, Swiss, French
Philosopher, Writer, & Composer

Michel FoucaultMichel Foucault
15 October 1926, French
French philosopher

ConfuciusConfucius
28 September 0551, Chinese
Renowned Chinese teacher, politician, and

Albert CamusAlbert Camus
07 November 1913, Algerian, French
Philosopher
Fyodor DostoevskyFyodor Dostoevsky
11 November 1821, Russian
Russian novelist
Nicolaus CopernicusNicolaus Copernicus
19 February 1473, Polish
 

Deng XiaopingDeng Xiaoping
22 August 1904, Chinese
 

Thomas AquinasThomas Aquinas
28 January 1225, Italian
Philosophers, Theologian

Henry David ThoreauHenry David Thoreau
12 July 1817, American
Writer and Philosopher
Bertrand RussellBertrand Russell
18 May 1872, British, Welsh
Philosopher

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Muhammad IqbalMuhammad Iqbal
09 November 1877, Pakistani
Poet & Philosopher

Francis BaconFrancis Bacon
22 January 1561, British
Philosopher

CiceroCicero
03 January 0106, Italian, Ancient Roman
Philosopher, Political Theorist

Jean-Paul SartreJean-Paul Sartre
21 June 1905, French
Philosopher
Maximilian Carl Emil WeberMax Weber
21 April 1864, German
Sociologist

Søren KierkegaardSøren Kierkegaard
05 May 1813, Danish
Philosopher
ChanakyaChanakya
0371 BC, Indian
Philosopher

Thomas HobbesThomas Hobbes
05 April 1588, British
Philosopher

David HumeDavid Hume
26 April 1711, Scottish
Philosopher & Historian
Sam HarrisSam Harris
09 April 1967, American
Philosopher, Author

Sarvepalli RadhakrishnanSarvepalli Radhakrishnan
05 September 1888, Indian
Confident, Ambitious
John Stuart MillJohn Stuart Mill
20 May 1806, British
British Philosopher and Civil Servant.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
27 August 1770, German
Philosopher, Philosophy Historian

Arthur SchopenhauerArthur Schopenhauer
22 February 1788, German
Philosopher

Ludwig WittgensteinLudwig Wittgenstein
26 April 1889, Austrian
Philosopher

Ishwar Chandra VidyasagarIshwar Chandra Vidyasagar
26 September 1820, Indian
Social Reformer, Philosopher
AvicennaAvicenna
0980 AD
Persian Plymath

Blaise PascalBlaise Pascal
19 June 1623, French
French Mathematician, Physicist, Inventor, Writer

Terence McKennaTerence McKenna
16 November 1946, American
Philosopher, Psychonaut, Ethnobotanist, Author

John DeweyJohn Dewey
20 October 1859, American
Philosopher
Martin HeideggerMartin Heidegger
26 September 1889, German
German Philosopher

Adi ShankaraAdi Shankara
0788 AD, Indian
Advaita Philosopher
Jiddu KrishnamurtiJiddu Krishnamurti
12 May 1895, Indian
Public Speaker & Philosopher

Baruch SpinozaBaruch Spinoza
24 November 1632, Dutch
Dutch philosopher

William JamesWilliam James
11 January 1842, American
Philosopher, Psychologist
Friedrich EngelsFriedrich Engels
28 November 1820, German
Philosopher

Jean PiagetJean Piaget
09 August 1896, Swiss
 
Jeremy BenthamJeremy Bentham
15 February 1748, British
Philosopher

Sun TzuSun Tzu
0544 BC, Chinese
Ancient Military General, Strategist & Philosopher

ZoroasterZoroaster
 , Iranian
Founder of Zoroastrianism
Antonio GramsciAntonio Gramsci
22 January 1891, Italian
Politician, Philosopher

DemocritusDemocritus
0460 BC, Greek
Philosopher
Edmund BurkeEdmund Burke
12 January 1729, Irish, British
Statesman

Pliny the ElderPliny the Elder
0023 AD, Ancient Roman
Philosopher

HeraclitusHeraclitus
0535 BC, Greek
Philosopher

Karl PopperKarl Popper
28 July 1902, British
Philosopher
Jacques DerridaJacques Derrida
15 July 1930, Algerian, French
Philosopher
William PennWilliam Penn
14 October 1644, British
Founder of the Province of Pennsylvania

Baron de MontesquieuMontesquieu
18 January 1689, French
Philosopher

Umberto EcoUmberto Eco
05 January 1932, Italian
Italian Semiotician, Philosopher

Robert HookeRobert Hooke
28 July 1635, British
Philosopher
MaimonidesMaimonides
30 March 1135, Egyptian
Philosopher

EratosthenesEratosthenes
 , Greek
Mathematician

PlutarchPlutarch
0045 AD, Greek, Ancient Roman
Philosopher, Historian, Biographer, Essayist, &

Herbert SpencerHerbert Spencer
27 April 1820, British
Philosopher

Giordano BrunoGiordano Bruno
1548 AD, Italian
Philosopher
EpicurusEpicurus
31 January 0341, Greek
Greek Philosopher

Ibn KhaldunIbn Khaldun
27 May 1332, Egyptian, Tunisian
Historiographer
John RawlsJohn Rawls
21 February 1921, American
American Philosopher

Rudolf SteinerRudolf Steiner
25 February 1861, Croatian
Philosopher, social reformer, architect and

Ramana MaharshiRamana Maharshi
30 December 1879, Indian
Philosopher
Peter SingerPeter Singer
06 July 1946, Australian
Philosopher

Marshall McLuhanMarshall McLuhan
21 July 1911, Canadian
Philosopher
GalenGalen
0130 AD, Greek
Physician

PetrarchPetrarch
20 July 1304, Italian
Poet & Philosopher

Albert SchweitzerAlbert Schweitzer
14 January 1875, French
Philosopher, Theologian

Auguste ComteAuguste Comte
19 January 1798, French
Philosopher
AverroesAverroes
14 April 1126, Spanish
Philosopher

George BerkeleyGeorge Berkeley
12 March 1685, Irish, British
philosopher
Kurt GödelKurt Gödel
28 April 1906, American
Mathematician, Philosopher

XenophonXenophon
0430 BC, Greek
 
Friedrich SchillerFriedrich Schiller
10 November 1759, German
Poet, Playwright, Historian & Philosopher

Theodor W. AdornoTheodor W. Adorno
11 September 1903, German
Philosopher
Omar KhayyamOmar Khayyam
18 May 1048, Iranian
Mathematician