1655 - 1728
Christian Thomasius (1 January 1655 – 23 September 1728) was a German jurist and philosopher. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Christian Thomasius has received more than 88,779 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Christian Thomasius is the 396th most popular philosopher (down from 392nd in 2019), the 983rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 924th in 2019) and the 54th most popular German Philosopher.
Christian Thomasius is most famous for being the first professor of law at the University of Halle.
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Among philosophers, Christian Thomasius ranks 396 out of 1,081. Before him are Han Yu, Eubulides, Paul Natorp, Nicephorus Gregoras, Heinrich Rickert, and Luce Irigaray. After him are Hugues Felicité Robert de Lamennais, Antonio Negri, Charles Taylor, Nasir Khusraw, Francis Hutcheson, and Jyotirao Phule.
768 - 824
HPI: 61.12
Rank: 390
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 61.08
Rank: 391
1854 - 1924
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 392
1295 - 1360
HPI: 61.06
Rank: 393
1863 - 1936
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 394
1930 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 395
1655 - 1728
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 396
1782 - 1854
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 397
1933 - 2023
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 398
1931 - Present
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 399
1004 - 1088
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 400
1694 - 1746
HPI: 60.89
Rank: 401
1827 - 1890
HPI: 60.87
Rank: 402
Among people born in 1655, Christian Thomasius ranks 7. Before him are Pope Innocent XIII, Charles XI of Sweden, Bartolomeo Cristofori, Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg, Zumbi, and Louis William, Margrave of Baden-Baden. After him are Rinaldo d'Este, Johann Christoph Denner, Philippe, Duke of Vendôme, Ferdinand Kettler, Caspar Bartholin the Younger, and Bernard de Montfaucon. Among people deceased in 1728, Christian Thomasius ranks 4. Before him are Grand Duchess Anna Petrovna of Russia, Marin Marais, and Anne Marie d'Orléans. After him are Countess Palatine Elisabeth Auguste Sofie of Neuburg, Agostino Steffani, Nicodemus Tessin the Younger, Maria Aurora von Königsmarck, Leopold, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, William Ernest, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Frederick Louis, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Beck, and Davit Bek.
1655 - 1724
HPI: 74.41
Rank: 1
1655 - 1697
HPI: 70.40
Rank: 2
1655 - 1731
HPI: 70.07
Rank: 3
1655 - 1720
HPI: 65.51
Rank: 4
1655 - 1695
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 5
1655 - 1707
HPI: 61.20
Rank: 6
1655 - 1728
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 7
1655 - 1737
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 8
1655 - 1707
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 9
1655 - 1727
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 10
1655 - 1737
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 11
1655 - 1738
HPI: 54.35
Rank: 12
1655 - 1741
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 13
1708 - 1728
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 1
1656 - 1728
HPI: 64.84
Rank: 2
1669 - 1728
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 3
1655 - 1728
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 4
1693 - 1728
HPI: 57.63
Rank: 5
1654 - 1728
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 6
1654 - 1728
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 7
1662 - 1728
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 8
1694 - 1728
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 9
1662 - 1728
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 10
1653 - 1728
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 11
1669 - 1728
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 12
Among people born in Germany, Christian Thomasius ranks 983 out of 6,142. Before him are Günther Lütjens (1889), John B. Goodenough (1922), Felix Magath (1953), Hedwig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp (1636), Godigisel (359), and Alfred von Waldersee (1832). After him are Berti Vogts (1946), Conrad Schumann (1942), Henry II, Duke of Austria (1107), Ernst Zermelo (1871), August Wilhelm von Hofmann (1818), and Ernst Heinkel (1888).
1889 - 1941
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 977
1922 - 2023
HPI: 61.02
Rank: 978
1953 - Present
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 979
1636 - 1715
HPI: 61.01
Rank: 980
359 - 406
HPI: 61.00
Rank: 981
1832 - 1904
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 982
1655 - 1728
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 983
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 984
1942 - 1998
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 985
1107 - 1177
HPI: 60.95
Rank: 986
1871 - 1953
HPI: 60.94
Rank: 987
1818 - 1892
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 988
1888 - 1958
HPI: 60.92
Rank: 989
Among philosophers born in Germany, Christian Thomasius ranks 54. Before him are Moses Hess (1812), Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann (1842), Gershom Scholem (1897), Karl Rahner (1904), Johannes Althusius (1563), and Paul Natorp (1854). After him are Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach (1775), Carl Gustav Hempel (1905), Peter Sloterdijk (1947), Hans Reichenbach (1891), Franz Rosenzweig (1886), and Henry Suso (1295).
1812 - 1875
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 48
1842 - 1906
HPI: 61.69
Rank: 49
1897 - 1982
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 50
1904 - 1984
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 51
1563 - 1638
HPI: 61.22
Rank: 52
1854 - 1924
HPI: 61.07
Rank: 53
1655 - 1728
HPI: 60.97
Rank: 54
1775 - 1833
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 55
1905 - 1997
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 56
1947 - Present
HPI: 60.33
Rank: 57
1891 - 1953
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 58
1886 - 1929
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 59
1295 - 1366
HPI: 59.74
Rank: 60