1149 - 1209
Fakhr al-Dīn al-Rāzī (Arabic: فخر الدين الرازي) or Fakhruddin Razi (Persian: فخر الدين رازی) (1149 or 1150 – 1209), often known by the sobriquet Sultan of the Theologians, was an influential Muslim polymath, scientist and one of the pioneers of inductive logic. He wrote various works in the fields of medicine, chemistry, physics, astronomy, cosmology, literature, theology, ontology, philosophy, history and jurisprudence. He was one of the earliest proponents and skeptics that came up with the concept of multiverse, and compared it with the astronomical teachings of Quran. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fakhr al-Din al-Razi has received more than 494,122 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Fakhr al-Din al-Razi is the 294th most popular philosopher (up from 371st in 2019), the 84th most popular biography from Iran (up from 107th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Iranian Philosopher.
Fakhr al-Din al-Razi is most famous for his work in the fields of medicine, philosophy, and theology.
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Among philosophers, Fakhr al-Din al-Razi ranks 294 out of 1,081. Before him are Synesius, Robert Nozick, Sri Aurobindo, Hipparchia of Maroneia, Jerome of Prague, and Rudolf Otto. After him are Aristoxenus, John Searle, Alfred Tarski, Cleanthes, Johann Reuchlin, and Miskawayh.
370 - 413
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 288
1938 - 2002
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 289
1872 - 1950
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 290
350 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 291
1379 - 1416
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 292
1869 - 1937
HPI: 64.07
Rank: 293
1149 - 1209
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 294
360 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 295
1932 - Present
HPI: 63.99
Rank: 296
1901 - 1983
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 297
330 BC - 232 BC
HPI: 63.94
Rank: 298
1455 - 1522
HPI: 63.92
Rank: 299
932 - 1030
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 300
Among people born in 1149, Fakhr al-Din al-Razi ranks 1. After him are Al-Adid, Margaritus of Brindisi, and Al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah. Among people deceased in 1209, Fakhr al-Din al-Razi ranks 2. Before him is Nizami Ganjavi. After him are Phillipe de Plessis, Raymond Roger Trencavel, Alfonso II, Count of Provence, and William of Champlitte.
1149 - 1209
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 1
1149 - 1171
HPI: 60.64
Rank: 2
1149 - 1197
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 3
1149 - 1160
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 4
1141 - 1209
HPI: 71.97
Rank: 1
1149 - 1209
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 2
1165 - 1209
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 3
1185 - 1209
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 4
1180 - 1209
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 5
1160 - 1209
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 6
Among people born in Iran, Fakhr al-Din al-Razi ranks 84 out of 528. Before him are Mohammad Khodabanda (1531), Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani (1934), Fath-Ali Shah Qajar (1772), Öljaitü (1280), Psamtik III (-590), and Ibn Khordadbeh (820). After him are Ali al-Sistani (1930), Mohammad Khatami (1943), Miskawayh (932), Piruz Nahavandi (700), Bahram V (406), and Atossa (-550).
1531 - 1595
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 78
1934 - 2017
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 79
1772 - 1834
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 80
1280 - 1316
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 81
590 BC - 525 BC
HPI: 64.15
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820 - 912
HPI: 64.12
Rank: 83
1149 - 1209
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 84
1930 - Present
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 85
1943 - Present
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 86
932 - 1030
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 87
700 - 644
HPI: 63.79
Rank: 88
406 - 438
HPI: 63.71
Rank: 89
550 BC - 475 BC
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 90
Among philosophers born in Iran, Fakhr al-Din al-Razi ranks 4. Before him are Al-Ghazali (1058), Al-Tabari (839), and Bayazid Bastami (804). After him are Miskawayh (932), Shahab al-Din Yahya ibn Habash Suhrawardi (1155), Mazdak (450), Mulla Sadra (1571), Haji Bektash Veli (1209), Al-Shahrastani (1086), Al-Baydawi (1201), and Al-Taftazani (1322).
1058 - 1111
HPI: 81.46
Rank: 1
839 - 923
HPI: 72.89
Rank: 2
804 - 874
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 3
1149 - 1209
HPI: 64.05
Rank: 4
932 - 1030
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 5
1155 - 1191
HPI: 63.69
Rank: 6
450 - 529
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 7
1571 - 1636
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 8
1209 - 1271
HPI: 61.63
Rank: 9
1086 - 1153
HPI: 58.01
Rank: 10
1201 - Present
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 11
1322 - 1390
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 12