Philosopher
Anania Shirakatsi
Pioneering 7th-century Armenian scientist
610 - 685
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Anania Shirakatsi
His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Anania Shirakatsi is the 507th most popular philosopher (up from 680th in 2024), the 18th most popular biography from Armenia (up from 27th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Armenian Philosopher.
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Among Philosophers
Among philosophers, Anania Shirakatsi ranks 507 out of 1,267. Before him are Jean-Luc Nancy, George Pachymeres, Homi K. Bhabha, Victor Cousin, Adam Ferguson, and Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda. After him are Nelson Goodman, Axel Honneth, A. J. Ayer, Kenneth Waltz, Valentinus, and Thomas Nagel.
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Jean-Luc Nancy
1940 - 2021
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 501
George Pachymeres
1242 - 1310
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 502
Homi K. Bhabha
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.35
Rank: 503
Victor Cousin
1792 - 1867
HPI: 66.29
Rank: 504
Adam Ferguson
1723 - 1816
HPI: 66.28
Rank: 505
Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda
1490 - 1573
HPI: 66.25
Rank: 506
Anania Shirakatsi
610 - 685
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 507
Nelson Goodman
1906 - 1998
HPI: 66.13
Rank: 508
Axel Honneth
1949 - Present
HPI: 66.09
Rank: 509
A. J. Ayer
1910 - 1989
HPI: 66.06
Rank: 510
Kenneth Waltz
1924 - 2013
HPI: 66.05
Rank: 511
Valentinus
100 - 160
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 512
Thomas Nagel
1937 - Present
HPI: 66.01
Rank: 513
Contemporaries
Among people born in 610, Anania Shirakatsi ranks 5. Before him are Pope Adeodatus II, Safiyya bint Huyayy, Pope Donus, and Abdullah ibn Umar. After him are Egica, Grimoald, King of the Lombards, Pulakeshin II, and Godepert. Among people deceased in 685, Anania Shirakatsi ranks 5. Before him are Pope Benedict II, Marwan I, Constantine IV, and Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad. After him are Catald, Ecgfrith of Northumbria, and Hlothhere of Kent.
Others Born in 610
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Pope Adeodatus II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
610 - 676
HPI: 75.85
Rank: 1
Safiyya bint Huyayy
POLITICIAN
610 - 670
HPI: 73.87
Rank: 2
Pope Donus
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
610 - 678
HPI: 72.53
Rank: 3
Abdullah ibn Umar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
610 - 693
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 4
Anania Shirakatsi
PHILOSOPHER
610 - 685
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 5
Egica
POLITICIAN
610 - 702
HPI: 66.14
Rank: 6
Grimoald, King of the Lombards
POLITICIAN
610 - 671
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 7
Pulakeshin II
HISTORIAN
610 - 642
HPI: 62.05
Rank: 8
Godepert
POLITICIAN
610 - 662
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 685
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Pope Benedict II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
635 - 685
HPI: 76.47
Rank: 1
Marwan I
POLITICIAN
623 - 685
HPI: 75.70
Rank: 2
Constantine IV
POLITICIAN
652 - 685
HPI: 74.55
Rank: 3
Ubayd Allah ibn Ziyad
MILITARY PERSONNEL
648 - 685
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 4
Anania Shirakatsi
PHILOSOPHER
610 - 685
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 5
Catald
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
700 - 685
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 6
Ecgfrith of Northumbria
POLITICIAN
645 - 685
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 7
Hlothhere of Kent
POLITICIAN
700 - 685
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 8
In Armenia
Among people born in Armenia, Anania Shirakatsi ranks 18 out of NaN. Before him are Servatius of Tongeren (400), Vahagn Khachaturyan (1959), Khachatur Abovian (1805), Ashot I of Armenia (820), Armen Sarkissian (1953), and Sebeos (700). After him are Karekin II (1951), Alexander Arutiunian (1920), Hovhannes Tumanyan (1869), Djivan Gasparyan (1928), Tigranes III (-100), and Olga Chekhova (1897).
Others born in Armenia
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Servatius of Tongeren
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
400 - 384
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 12
Vahagn Khachaturyan
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 68.10
Rank: 13
Khachatur Abovian
WRITER
1805 - 1848
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 14
Ashot I of Armenia
POLITICIAN
820 - 890
HPI: 67.01
Rank: 15
Armen Sarkissian
PHYSICIST
1953 - Present
HPI: 66.63
Rank: 16
Sebeos
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
700 - 700
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 17
Anania Shirakatsi
PHILOSOPHER
610 - 685
HPI: 66.17
Rank: 18
Karekin II
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1951 - Present
HPI: 65.99
Rank: 19
Alexander Arutiunian
COMPOSER
1920 - 2012
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 20
Hovhannes Tumanyan
WRITER
1869 - 1923
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 21
Djivan Gasparyan
MUSICIAN
1928 - 2021
HPI: 64.86
Rank: 22
Tigranes III
POLITICIAN
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 23
Olga Chekhova
ACTOR
1897 - 1980
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 24
Among Philosophers In Armenia
Among philosophers born in Armenia, Anania Shirakatsi ranks 2. Before him are George Gurdjieff (1866).
