PHILOSOPHER

Eugenio Garin

1909 - 2004

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Eugenio Garin (May 9, 1909 – December 29, 2004) was an Italian philosopher and Renaissance historian. He was recognised as an authority on the cultural history of the Renaissance. Born at Rieti, Garin studied philosophy at the University of Florence, graduating in 1929, and after a period as professor of philosophy at the liceo scientifico Stanislao Cannizzaro in Palermo and the University of Cagliari, Garin began teaching at his alma mater in 1949 until 1974, then moving to the Scuola Normale di Pisa until his retirement in 1984. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eugenio Garin has received more than 33,294 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Eugenio Garin is the 1,098th most popular philosopher (down from 1,026th in 2019), the 3,462nd most popular biography from Italy (down from 3,153rd in 2019) and the 71st most popular Italian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Eugenio Garin ranks 1,098 out of 1,267. Before him are David Chalmers, G. A. Cohen, Jean Cavaillès, Susan George, Tadeusz Kotarbiński, and Ivan Kireyevsky. After him are J. L. Mackie, Sosipatra, Aleksei Losev, Carole Pateman, Semyon Frank, and Geydar Dzhemal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Eugenio Garin ranks 263. Before him are Jaú, Konrad Frey, Dorino Serafini, Rodolphe Hiden, Mike Todd, and André Bonin. After him are Zoya Fyodorova, Norris Bradbury, Adolf Šimperský, Marianne Hoppe, David Miller, and Hilde Domin. Among people deceased in 2004, Eugenio Garin ranks 204. Before him are Janet Akyüz Mattei, Alan Bullock, Leonel Brizola, Bagrat Shinkuba, John Randolph, and Carlo Di Palma. After him are Luis E. Miramontes, Jacques Noël, Ancel Keys, Terry Melcher, Kenneth E. Iverson, and Mahmut Atalay.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Eugenio Garin ranks 3,462 out of 5,161. Before him are Alfredo Panzini (1863), Sebastiano Rossi (1964), Elisabetta Dami (1958), André Silva (1995), Antonio Pietrangeli (1919), and Massimo Oddo (1976). After him are Lorenzo Antonetti (1922), Maurizio Arrivabene (1957), Frances Xavier Cabrini (1850), Giuseppe Giannini (1964), Andrea Riccardi (1950), and Nerio I Acciaioli (1400).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Italy

Among philosophers born in Italy, Eugenio Garin ranks 71. Before him are Andrea Carlo Ferrari (1850), Ecphantus the Pythagorean (null), Alois Riehl (1844), Camillo Berneri (1897), Mario Tronti (1931), and Carlo Cattaneo (1801). After him are Rosi Braidotti (1954), Mario Perniola (1941), Luciano Floridi (1964), Hicetas (null), Charondas (-600), and Alberto Jori (1965).

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