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Anandavardhana

820 - 890

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Ānandavardhana (c. 820 – 890 CE) was a Kashmiri court poet and literary critic, honored with the title of Rajanak during King Avantivarman's reign. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anandavardhana has received more than 175,851 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Anandavardhana is the 935th most popular philosopher (down from 861st in 2019).

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  • 15

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  • 2.01

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Anandavardhana ranks 935 out of 1,267. Before him are Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Antoine Berman, Leo Baeck, Azmi Bishara, John Scott Haldane, and Ervin László. After him are Ramiro Ledesma Ramos, Pedro da Fonseca, Paul Janet, Richard Swinburne, Debendranath Tagore, and Robert Anton Wilson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 820, Anandavardhana ranks 10. Before him are Ibn Khordadbeh, Ashot I of Armenia, Vímara Peres, Presian I of Bulgaria, Al-Mahani, and Gisela, daughter of Louis the Pious. After him are Adalbert I, Margrave of Tuscany, Ranulf I of Aquitaine, and Rhodri the Great. Among people deceased in 890, Anandavardhana ranks 5. Before him are Ashot I of Armenia, Guthrum, Indravarman I, and Nikephoros Phokas the Elder. After him are Ranulf II of Aquitaine, and Henjō.

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