Ludwig Wittgenstein Rank
About Ludwig Wittgenstein
Ludwig Wittgenstein was an iconic Austrian-born British philosopher referred to as one of the greatest philosophers to have lived in the 20th century. His most notable philosophical work is the highly influential 1953 posthumously published book entitled Philosophical Investigation, which is regarded as one of the most important books on philosophy ever published.
Family Life
He was born to industrial tycoon and one of the richest men in Europe Karl Wittgenstein and Leopoldine Wittgenstein. He had four sisters and four brothers, including Paul Wittgenstein.
Trivia
Throughout his life, he had numerous romantic relationships with women and men alike.
Three of his four brothers committed suicide. He also contemplated taking his own life.
He gained notoriety as a schoolteacher in certain villages in Austria for hitting children whenever they found it difficult understanding something he was teaching.
Ludwig Wittgenstein Rank
F.A.Q. about Ludwig Wittgenstein
When is his birthday?
Ludwig Wittgenstein's birthday is on April 26, 1889.
In how many days is his birthday?
Ludwig's birthday is in 36 days
How old was Ludwig when he died?
He was 62 years old.
When did he die?
He died in April 29, 1951.
How old would he be today?
Ludwig Wittgenstein would be 133 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Ludwig from?
He was born in Linz, Austria.