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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 30,699 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Eugenio Garin is the 1,026th most popular philosopher (down from 970th in 2019), the 3,163rd most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,873rd in 2019) and the 69th most popular Italian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Eugenio Garin ranks 1,026 out of 1,081Before him are Philip of Opus, Derek Parfit, Harald Høffding, G. A. Cohen, P. C. Chang, and Paul Deussen. After him are Ivan Merz, Jean François de Saint-Lambert, William Lane Craig, Herbert Feigl, Buddhapālita, and Hirata Atsutane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Eugenio Garin ranks 224Before him are Heinz Erhardt, Tom Ewell, Massimo Pallottino, Jean Batten, Mario Pizziolo, and Severino Minelli. After him are Petras Cvirka, Adalbert Deșu, Claude Chevalley, Ciro Alegría, David Murray, and Abdulrahman Fawzi. Among people deceased in 2004, Eugenio Garin ranks 177Before him are John Drew Barrymore, Frank Thomas, Torsten Hägerstrand, Carlo Di Palma, Jacek Kuroń, and Delfín Benítez Cáceres. After him are Ljubiša Spajić, Claude Nougaro, José Omar Pastoriza, Leonel Brizola, Klara Rumyanova, and Michel Colombier.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Eugenio Garin ranks 3,163 out of 4,668Before him are Adalbert I, Margrave of Tuscany (820), Max Valier (1895), Mario Pizziolo (1909), Italo De Zan (1925), Pietro Ferraris (1912), and Giuseppe Pitrè (1841). After him are Alberto Braglia (1883), Mario Genta (1912), Fulvio Bernardini (1905), Francesco Faà di Bruno (1825), Claudio Marchisio (1986), and Nilla Pizzi (1919).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Italy

Among philosophers born in Italy, Eugenio Garin ranks 69Before him are Andrea Carlo Ferrari (1850), Camillo Berneri (1897), Ecphantus the Pythagorean (null), Alois Riehl (1844), Hicetas (null), and Philip of Opus (-400). After him are Rosi Braidotti (1954), Luciano Floridi (1964), and Alberto Jori (1965).