PHILOSOPHER
Arnaldus de Villa Nova
1240 - 1311
Arnaldus de Villa Nova
Arnaldus de Villa Nova (also called Arnau de Vilanova, Arnaldus Villanovanus, Arnaud de Ville-Neuve or Arnaldo de Villanueva, c. 1240–1311) was a physician and a religious reformer. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Arnaldus de Villa Nova has received more than 106,278 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Arnaldus de Villa Nova is the 295th most popular philosopher (down from 281st in 2019), the 196th most popular biography from Spain and the 12th most popular Spanish Philosopher.
Arnaldus de villa nova is most famous for his work on the use of the astrolabe.
Memorability Metrics
110k
Page Views (PV)
64.87
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
8.95
Effective Languages (L*)
1.89
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Arnaldus de Villa Nova ranks 295 out of 1,267. Before him are Francisco Suárez, Johann Reuchlin, Crates of Thebes, Roscellinus, Alain Badiou, and Thomas Carlyle. After him are Alexander of Aphrodisias, James Ussher, Otto Weininger, Franz Brentano, Fukuzawa Yukichi, and Ramana Maharshi.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrancisco Suárez
1548 - 1617
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 289
Johann Reuchlin
1455 - 1522
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 290
Crates of Thebes
365 BC - 285 BC
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 291
Roscellinus
1050 - 1121
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 292
Alain Badiou
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 293
Thomas Carlyle
1795 - 1881
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 294
Arnaldus de Villa Nova
1240 - 1311
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 295
Alexander of Aphrodisias
200 - 215
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 296
James Ussher
1581 - 1656
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 297
Otto Weininger
1880 - 1903
HPI: 64.79
Rank: 298
Franz Brentano
1838 - 1917
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 299
Fukuzawa Yukichi
1835 - 1901
HPI: 64.75
Rank: 300
Ramana Maharshi
1879 - 1950
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 301
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1240, Arnaldus de Villa Nova ranks 5. Before him are Pope Benedict XI, Cimabue, Yunus Emre, and Arnolfo di Cambio. After him are Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg, Abraham Abulafia, Magnus III of Sweden, Boetius of Dacia, Siger of Brabant, Emperor Duzong, and Pietro Cavallini. Among people deceased in 1311, Arnaldus de Villa Nova ranks 1. After him are Külüg Khan, James II of Majorca, Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi, Margaret of Brabant, Siegfried von Feuchtwangen, Pietro Gradenigo, Walter V, Count of Brienne, Mangrai, and David VIII of Georgia.
Others Born in 1240
Go to all RankingsPope Benedict XI
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1240 - 1304
HPI: 73.79
Rank: 1
Cimabue
PAINTER
1240 - 1302
HPI: 73.23
Rank: 2
Yunus Emre
WRITER
1240 - 1321
HPI: 69.17
Rank: 3
Arnolfo di Cambio
ARCHITECT
1240 - 1302
HPI: 65.92
Rank: 4
Arnaldus de Villa Nova
PHILOSOPHER
1240 - 1311
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 5
Henry VI, Count of Luxembourg
POLITICIAN
1240 - 1288
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 6
Abraham Abulafia
WRITER
1240 - 1292
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 7
Magnus III of Sweden
POLITICIAN
1240 - 1290
HPI: 62.46
Rank: 8
Boetius of Dacia
PHILOSOPHER
1240 - 1284
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 9
Siger of Brabant
PHILOSOPHER
1240 - 1284
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 10
Emperor Duzong
POLITICIAN
1240 - 1274
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 11
Pietro Cavallini
PAINTER
1240 - 1330
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1311
Go to all RankingsArnaldus de Villa Nova
PHILOSOPHER
1240 - 1311
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 1
Külüg Khan
POLITICIAN
1281 - 1311
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 2
James II of Majorca
POLITICIAN
1243 - 1311
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 3
Qutb al-Din al-Shirazi
MATHEMATICIAN
1236 - 1311
HPI: 60.17
Rank: 4
Margaret of Brabant
POLITICIAN
1276 - 1311
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 5
Siegfried von Feuchtwangen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1300 - 1311
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 6
Pietro Gradenigo
POLITICIAN
1251 - 1311
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 7
Walter V, Count of Brienne
POLITICIAN
1278 - 1311
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 8
Mangrai
POLITICIAN
1238 - 1311
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 9
David VIII of Georgia
POLITICIAN
1263 - 1311
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 10
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Arnaldus de Villa Nova ranks 196 out of 3,355. Before him are Adolfo Suárez (1932), Francisco Suárez (1548), Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía (1510), Frederick III of Sicily (1272), Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain (1726), and Alfonso III of Asturias (848). After him are Camilo José Cela (1916), Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias (1629), Amaro Pargo (1678), Eleanor of Toledo (1522), Francis, Duke of Cádiz (1822), and Matilde Camus (1919).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsAdolfo Suárez
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2014
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 190
Francisco Suárez
PHILOSOPHER
1548 - 1617
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 191
Francis Borgia, 4th Duke of Gandía
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1510 - 1572
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 192
Frederick III of Sicily
POLITICIAN
1272 - 1337
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 193
Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain
POLITICIAN
1726 - 1746
HPI: 64.95
Rank: 194
Alfonso III of Asturias
POLITICIAN
848 - 910
HPI: 64.92
Rank: 195
Arnaldus de Villa Nova
PHILOSOPHER
1240 - 1311
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 196
Camilo José Cela
WRITER
1916 - 2002
HPI: 64.82
Rank: 197
Balthasar Charles, Prince of Asturias
POLITICIAN
1629 - 1646
HPI: 64.81
Rank: 198
Amaro Pargo
POLITICIAN
1678 - 1747
HPI: 64.80
Rank: 199
Eleanor of Toledo
POLITICIAN
1522 - 1562
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 200
Francis, Duke of Cádiz
COMPANION
1822 - 1902
HPI: 64.73
Rank: 201
Matilde Camus
WRITER
1919 - 2012
HPI: 64.67
Rank: 202
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Spain
Among philosophers born in Spain, Arnaldus de Villa Nova ranks 12. Before him are Ibn Tufail (1110), Baltasar Gracián (1601), Solomon ibn Gabirol (1021), Miguel de Unamuno (1864), Abraham ibn Ezra (1089), and Francisco Suárez (1548). After him are Francisco de Vitoria (1483), Juan Luis Vives (1492), Pompeia Plotina (65), Nachmanides (1194), George Santayana (1863), and Francisco Ferrer (1859).
Ibn Tufail
1110 - 1185
HPI: 69.07
Rank: 6
Baltasar Gracián
1601 - 1658
HPI: 68.88
Rank: 7
Solomon ibn Gabirol
1021 - 1058
HPI: 68.55
Rank: 8
Miguel de Unamuno
1864 - 1936
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 9
Abraham ibn Ezra
1089 - 1167
HPI: 65.60
Rank: 10
Francisco Suárez
1548 - 1617
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 11
Arnaldus de Villa Nova
1240 - 1311
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 12
Francisco de Vitoria
1483 - 1546
HPI: 63.37
Rank: 13
Juan Luis Vives
1492 - 1540
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 14
Pompeia Plotina
65 - 121
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 15
Nachmanides
1194 - 1270
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 16
George Santayana
1863 - 1952
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 17
Francisco Ferrer
1859 - 1909
HPI: 60.78
Rank: 18