PHILOSOPHER

François Bernier

1620 - 1688

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François Bernier (25 September 1620 – 22 September 1688) was a French physician and traveller. He was born in Joué-Etiau in Anjou. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of François Bernier has received more than 481,347 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. François Bernier is the 691st most popular philosopher (up from 764th in 2019).

Memorability Metrics

  • 480k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, François Bernier ranks 691 out of 1,267. Before him are Alexander Zinoviev, Theophan Prokopovich, Georges Politzer, Pyotr Lavrov, Alvin Plantinga, and Hakuin Ekaku. After him are Mechthild of Magdeburg, Jerry Fodor, Francesco Algarotti, Helmuth Plessner, Chandrakirti, and Étienne-Gabriel Morelly.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1620, François Bernier ranks 12. Before him are Pierre Puget, Jean Picard, Johann Heinrich Schmelzer, Miklós Zrínyi, Henri Coiffier de Ruzé, Marquis of Cinq-Mars, and John Graunt. After him are Nicholas Mercator, Prince Georg Friedrich of Waldeck, Isabella Leonarda, Masaniello, Abraham van Beijeren, and Albert II, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach. Among people deceased in 1688, François Bernier ranks 9. Before him are Ferdinand Verbiest, John Bunyan, Claude Perrault, Joachim von Sandrart, Narai, and Philippe Quinault. After him are Constantine Phaulkon, Charles du Fresne, sieur du Cange, Maximilian Henry of Bavaria, Philip de Koninck, Abraham Duquesne, and Marcantonio Giustinian.

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