Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre

male, deceased (1980) (United States)
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (June 21, 1905 - April 15, 1980), normally known simply as Jean-Paul Sartre (pronounced:), was a French...
Albert Camus

Albert Camus

male, deceased (1960)
Albert Camus (November 7, 1913 - January 4, 1960) was a French author and philosopher. Although he is often associated with existentialism, Camus...
Friedrich Nietzsche

Friedrich Nietzsche

male, deceased (1900)
Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a German philosopher. His writing included critiques of religion, morality, contemporary culture, philosophy, and...

Søren Kierkegaard

male, deceased (1855)
Søren Aabye Kierkegaard 5 May, 1813 - 11 November, 1855) was a prolific 19th century Danish philosopher and theologian. Kierkegaard strongly c...
Martin Buber

Martin Buber

male, deceased (1965)
Martin Buber was an Austrian-Jewish philosopher, translator, and educator, whose work centered on theistic ideals of religious consciousness,...
Fyodor Dostoevsky

Fyodor Dostoevsky

male, deceased (1881)
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (–) is considered one of two greatest prose writers of Russian literature, alongside close contemporary Leo To...
Walter Kaufmann

Walter Kaufmann

male, deceased (1980)
Walter Arnold Kaufmann (July 1, 1921 - September 4, 1980 Princeton, New Jersey) was an American philosopher, translator, and poet. A prolific...
Maurice Merleau-Ponty

Maurice Merleau-Ponty

male, deceased (1961)
Maurice Merleau-Ponty was a French phenomenological philosopher, strongly influenced by Edmund Husserl. Merleau-Ponty was closely associated with...
Gabriel Marcel

Gabriel Marcel

male, deceased (1973)
Gabriel Honoré Marcel was a French philosopher, a leading Christian existentialist, and the author of about 30 plays. Marcel obtained the "...
Robert C. Solomon

Robert C. Solomon

male, deceased (2007)
Robert C. Solomon (September 14, 1942 - January 2, 2007) was a distinguished professor and scholar of continental philosophy at the University of...