Famous philosophers

person with an extensive knowledge of philosophy

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All Alive Deceased
Mao Zedong

Mao Zedong

1893 – 1976 · Age 82
Deceased
Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

1712 – 1778 · Age 66
Deceased
Augustine of Hippo

Augustine of Hippo

0354 – 0430 · Age 75
Deceased
Niccolò Machiavelli

Niccolò Machiavelli

1469 – 1527 · Age 58
Deceased
Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson

1743 – 1826 · Age 83
Deceased
Adam Smith

Adam Smith

1723 – 1790 · Age 67
Deceased
Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

1706 – 1790 · Age 84
Deceased
Nicolaus Copernicus

Nicolaus Copernicus

1473 – 1543 · Age 70
Deceased
Laozi

Laozi

Deceased
Pythagoras

Pythagoras

Deceased
John Locke

John Locke

1632 – 1704 · Age 72
Deceased
Albert Camus

Albert Camus

1913 – 1960 · Age 46
Deceased
Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

1225 – 1274 · Age 49
Deceased
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

1646 – 1716 · Age 70
Deceased
John Paul II

John Paul II

1920 – 2005 · Age 84
Deceased
Cicero

Cicero

Deceased
Benedict XVI

Benedict XVI

1927 – 2022 · Age 95
Deceased
Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre

1905 – 1980 · Age 74
Deceased
Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels

1820 – 1895 · Age 74
Deceased
Blaise Pascal

Blaise Pascal

1623 – 1662 · Age 39
Deceased
Avicenna

Avicenna

0980 – 1037 · Age 57
Deceased
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

1770 – 1831 · Age 61
Deceased
Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky

1928 · Age 97
Alive
Francis Bacon

Francis Bacon

1561 – 1626 · Age 65
Deceased
Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell

1872 – 1970 · Age 97
Deceased
Source: Wikidata Q4964182