This is a list of notable philosophers who either spent many productive years of their lives in Croatia or the country's citizens working abroad, in alphabetical order:
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A Đuro Arnold (1853–1941), philosopher, writer and pedagogue
B Julije Bajamonti (1744–1800), polymath, physician, medical historian, encyclopedist, translator, composer and music theoretician Karlo Balić (1899–1977), theologian, writer and philosopher Pavo Barišić (born 1959), philosophical historian and bioethicist Antun Bauer (1856–1937), theologian, philosopher and writer Ruđer Josip Bošković (1711–1787), polymath, physicist, astronomer, mathematician, theologian, diplomat and poet Branko Bošnjak (1923–1996), sociologist, comparatist, philosopher, writer and philosophical historian
C Nadežda Čačinovič (born 1947), philosopher, sociologist and comparatist
D Blaženka Despot (1930–2001), philosopher and sociologist Branko Despot (born 1942), philosopher and philosophical historian Markantun de Dominis (1560–1624), polymath, ecclesiastic, physicist, mathematician and philosopher Vladimir Dvorniković (1888–1956), philosopher and ethno-psychologist Rajmund Džamanjić (1587–1647), theologian, philosopher and linguist
E Bruna Esih (born 1975), philosopher, historian and politician
F Heda Festini (born 1928), philosopher and philosophical historian Ljiljana Filipović (born 1951), philosopher and writer Predrag Finci (born 1946), philosopher and essayist Ivan Focht (1927–1992), philosopher, mycologist and critic Matija Frkić (1583–1669), theologian and philosopher
G Vlado Gotovac (1930–2000), essayist, poet, philosopher and politician Stjepan Gradić (1613–1683), polymath, astronomer, theologian, translator, poet and diplomat Danko Grlić (1923–1984), marxist theorist and humanist Nikola Vitov Gučetić (1596–1647), polymath, philosopher, physicist, science writer and politician
H Anđelko Habazin (1924–1978), philosopher of science and historian Herman Dalmatin (), philosopher, astronomer, astrologer, mathematician and translator Srećko Horvat (born 1983), marxist theorist and political philosopher
I Rada Iveković (born 1945), philosopher, indologist, feminist and writer
J Mislav Ježić (born 1952), philosopher, philologist and indologist
K Milan Kangrga (1923–2008), social philosopher and marxist theorist Daniel Kolak (born 1955), philosopher of science and religion Mario Kopić (born 1965) philosopher, translator and writer Antun Kržan (1835–1888), philosopher and theologian Rajmund Kupareo (1914–1996), theological writer, philosopher, translator, composer and poet Ivan Kuvačić (1923–2014), marxist and sociologist
L Željko Loparić (born 1939), philosopher and historian of philosophy
M Antun Mahnić (1850–1920), theologian and philosopher Julije Makanec (1904–1945), politician, philosopher and writer Ljubomir Maraković (1887–1959), literary historian, critic, writer and Catholic philosopher Franjo Marković (1845–1914), philosopher and writer Ignac Josip Dominik Martinović (1755–1795), theologian, philosopher, physicist and politician
P Danilo Pejović (1928–2007), philosopher and editor Franjo Petriš (1529–1597), polymath, philosopher, scientist, writer and humanist Gajo Petrović (1927–1993), marxist theorist, humanist and editor Žarko Puhovski (born 1946), philosopher and political scientist
R Bonaventura Radonić (1888–1945), theologian and philosopher Nino Raspudić (born 1975), philosopher, writer and political analyst
S Neven Sesardić (born 1949), philosopher and geneticist Viktor Sonnenfeld (1902–1969), translator and philosopher Josip Stadler (1843–1918), theologian, philosopher and writer Ivan Supek (1915–2007), physicist, philosopher, writer, playwright, peace activist and humanist Vanja Sutlić (1925–1989), philosopher, essayist and philosophical historian Goran Švob (1925–1989), logician, philosopher and author
V Matija Vlačić – Ilirik (1520–1575), theologian, historian, writer and philosopher Faust Vrančić (1551–1617), polymath, inventor, engineer, humanist, linguist and latinist Predrag Vranicki (1922–2002), Marxist humanist and philosopher
See also List of Croatian inventors List of Croatian artists
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Marin Gundulić – Croatian jesuit and scientist Stipe Kutleša – director of the Institute of Philosophy in Zagreb (2002–2006) Nenad Miščević – university professor in Croatia, Slovenia and Hungary Augustin Nalješković – one of the representatives of traditional scholastic renaissance philosophy Benedikt Rogačić – Jesuit from Dubrovnik who lived in Rome Srđan Vrcan – university professor in Rome, Pecs, Bergen, Moscow, Berlin, Paris etc. Franjo Zenko – director of the Institute of Philosophy in Zagreb (1980–1985)