Top 20 Most Influential Philosophers in History
Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosopher, Writer
One of the most influential and provocative philosophers in the history of Western thought
Niccolo Machiavelli
Philosopher, Statesman, Poet, Political Theorist
Founder of Modern Political Science and Realist Political Thought
Sun Tzu
Military Commander, Philosopher
Ancient Chinese Military Strategist and Philosopher, Author of The Art of War
Ayn Rand
Novelist, Philosopher, Screenwriter
Founder of Objectivism and Champion of Radical Individualism
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Philosopher, Writer, Composer
Pioneer of popular sovereignty and the philosopher of the “general will”
Jean-Paul Sartre
Philosopher, Writer, Journalist
Founder of Modern Existentialism & Influential 20th-Century Intellectual
John Locke
Philosopher, Political Theorist, Writer
The Founder of Enlightenment and the Age of Reason
Michel Foucault
Philosopher, Social Theorist
French philosopher who profoundly transformed modern thought through his analyses of madness, knowledge, and power
Giorgia Meloni
Politician, Journalist
Pedro Sanchez
Politician
Chuck Norris
Actor, Producer
Gustavo Petro
Politician, Economist, President
Nicolas Maduro
Head of State, Politician
Alain Delon
Actor, Director, Producer, Screenwriter
Thylane Blondeau
Model, Actress
John C. Reilly
Actor, Singer
Hector Lavoe
Singer, Musician
Sergei Bodrov
Film Director, Producer
Carrie Coon
Actress
John Krasinski
Actor, Director
Giorgia Meloni
Politician, Journalist
Thylane Blondeau
Model, Actress
Jean Claude Van Damme
Actor
Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador
Politician, Political Scientist
Carlos Sainz
Formula 1 Driver
Oliver Kahn
Professional footballer