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PHILOSOPHER

Bartolus de Saxoferrato

1313 - 1357

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Bartolus de Saxoferrato (Italian: Bartolo da Sassoferrato; 1313 – 13 July 1357) was an Italian law professor and one of the most prominent continental jurists of Medieval Roman Law. He belonged to the school known as the commentators or postglossators. The admiration of later generations of civil lawyers is shown by the adage nemo bonus íurista nisi bartolista — no one is a good jurist unless he is a Bartolist (i.e. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bartolus de Saxoferrato has received more than 105,761 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Bartolus de Saxoferrato is the 383rd most popular philosopher (up from 404th in 2019), the 1,095th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,144th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Italian Philosopher.

Bartolus de Saxoferrato is most famous for being a prominent Italian jurist during the 13th century. He is credited with being the first to use the term “ius commune” to refer to the common law of Europe.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Bartolus de Saxoferrato ranks 383 out of 1,081. Before him are Cleobulus, George Santayana, Maurice Halbwachs, Abu Yusuf, Julius Caesar Scaliger, and Siger of Brabant. After him are Paul Tillich, Saadia Gaon, Karl Rahner, John of Salisbury, Johannes Althusius, and Guan Zhong.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1313, Bartolus de Saxoferrato ranks 3. Before him are Giovanni Boccaccio and Cola di Rienzo. After him are Maria of Portugal, Queen of Castile, Ibn al-Khatib, Emperor Kōgon, Isabella of Valois, Duchess of Bourbon, and Constantine III, King of Armenia. Among people deceased in 1357, Bartolus de Saxoferrato ranks 2. Before him is Afonso IV of Portugal. After him are Jani Beg, Maria of Portugal, Queen of Castile, Charles I, Lord of Monaco, and Giottino.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Bartolus de Saxoferrato ranks 1,095 out of 4,668. Before him are Lorenzo Monaco (1370), Erasmo of Narni (1370), Princess Carolina of Parma (1770), Louis I of Etruria (1773), Totò (1898), and Francesco Primaticcio (1504). After him are Giuliano da Sangallo (1445), Juliana of Nicomedia (285), Gnaeus Naevius (-275), Vittoria Colonna (1490), Filippo Maria Visconti (1392), and Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany (1663).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Italy

Among philosophers born in Italy, Bartolus de Saxoferrato ranks 29. Before him are Julius Evola (1898), Aristoxenus (-360), Giovanni Gentile (1875), Elena Cornaro Piscopia (1646), Pietro Pomponazzi (1462), and Julius Caesar Scaliger (1484). After him are Antonio Negri (1933), Lucilio Vanini (1585), Brunetto Latini (1220), Norberto Bobbio (1909), Dicaearchus (-350), and Vittorino da Feltre (1378).

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