Nikolai Berdyaev

Nikolai Berdyaev
Born
Nikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev

18 March 1874
Died24 March 1948(1948-03-24) (aged 74)
Philosophical work
Era20th-century philosophy
RegionRussian philosophy
SchoolChristian existentialism, personalism
Main interestsCreativity, eschatology, freedom
Notable ideasEmphasizing the existential spiritual significance of human freedom and the human person

Nikolai Alexandrovich Berdyaev (/bərˈdjɑːjɛf, -jɛv/; Russian: Никола́й Алекса́ндрович Бердя́ев; 18 March [O.S. 6 March] 1874 – 24 March 1948) was a Russian philosopher, theologian, and Christian existentialist who emphasized the existential spiritual significance of human freedom and the human person.