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Max Stirner and Friedrich Nietzsche were two significant philosophical figures that Bruno Bauer had a strong association with. Stirner was a German philosopher who was a proponent of egoism, while Nietzsche was a German philosopher who was a proponent of nihilism. Both Stirner and Nietzsche were critical of traditional religion and morality, and they both advocated for the individual to live according to their own personal desires.