PHILOSOPHER

Cerinthus

100 - 200

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Cerinthus (Greek: Κήρινθος, romanized: Kērinthos; fl. c. 50-100 CE) was an early Gnostic, who was prominent as a heresiarch in the view of the early Church Fathers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cerinthus has received more than 275,093 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Cerinthus is the 895th most popular philosopher (down from 791st in 2019), the 716th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 746th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Turkish Philosopher.

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  • 4.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Cerinthus ranks 895 out of 1,267. Before him are Ernst von Glasersfeld, Ian Hacking, Axiothea of Phlius, Ber Borochov, Beatus Rhenanus, and Feng Youlan. After him are Bernard Williams, Hugo Kołłątaj, Dominicus Gundissalinus, Nikolay Lossky, Paul de Man, and William of Conches.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 100, Cerinthus ranks 67. Before him are Scribonius Largus, Polycarpus II of Byzantium, Hyginus Gromaticus, Eleutherius of Byzantium, Gessius Florus, and Saint Publius. After him are Rufus of Ephesus, Athenodorus of Byzantium, Mithridates V of Parthia, Junius Rusticus, Epaphroditus, and Laurence of Byzantium. Among people deceased in 200, Cerinthus ranks 31. Before him are Dionysius Periegetes, Favorinus, Rabbel II Soter, Lokaksema, Phlegon of Tralles, and Hyginus Gromaticus. After him are Pabag, Polemon of Laodicea, and Aelianus Tacticus.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Cerinthus ranks 716 out of 1,347. Before him are Hierocles (200), Eutropia (null), Nilus of Sinai (400), Adile Naşit (1930), Halil İnalcık (1916), and Isaac Komnenos (1093). After him are Ferzan Özpetek (1959), Arctinus of Miletus (-800), Bergüzar Korel (1982), George of Antioch (1100), Basilina (300), and Rufus of Ephesus (100).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Türkiye

Among philosophers born in Türkiye, Cerinthus ranks 49. Before him are Maximus of Ephesus (310), Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904), Hermogenes of Tarsus (200), Antipater of Tarsus (-300), Nikephoros Blemmydes (1197), and Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri (913). After him are Colotes (-320), Zeno of Tarsus (-250), Critolaus (-200), Athenodorus Cananites (-100), Seyla Benhabib (1950), and Hegesias of Magnesia (-200).

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