1486 - 1535
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim (; German: [aˈgʀɪpa]; 14 September 1486 – 18 February 1535) was a German Renaissance polymath, physician, legal scholar, soldier, knight, theologian, and occult writer. Agrippa's Three Books of Occult Philosophy published in 1533 drew heavily upon Kabbalah, Hermeticism, and neo-Platonism. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa has received more than 945,126 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia. Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa is the 11th most popular occultist, the 343rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 316th in 2019) and the most popular German Occultist.
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa is most famous for his three volume work on the occult, De Occulta Philosophia.
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Among occultists, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa ranks 11 out of 37. Before him are Helena Blavatsky, Count of St. Germain, Aleister Crowley, Alessandro Cagliostro, Anton LaVey, and Allan Kardec. After him are Éliphas Lévi, Joachim of Fiore, Edgar Cayce, Gérard Encausse, Guido von List, and Edward Kelley.
1831 - 1891
HPI: 73.56
Rank: 5
1712 - 1784
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 6
1875 - 1947
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 7
1743 - 1795
HPI: 69.70
Rank: 8
1930 - 1997
HPI: 68.87
Rank: 9
1804 - 1869
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 10
1486 - 1535
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 11
1810 - 1875
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 12
1135 - 1202
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 13
1877 - 1945
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 14
1865 - 1916
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 15
1848 - 1919
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 16
1555 - 1597
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 17
Among people born in 1486, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa ranks 3. Before him are Arthur, Prince of Wales and Andrea del Sarto. After him are Jacopo Sansovino, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Sher Shah Suri, Charles III, Duke of Savoy, Francysk Skaryna, Gerolamo Emiliani, Ahuitzotl, Johann Eck, and Martin Agricola. Among people deceased in 1535, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa ranks 2. Before him is Thomas More. After him are Francesco II Sforza, Kamāl ud-Dīn Behzād, Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg, Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg, Lorenzo Costa, Ippolito de' Medici, John Fisher, Gustav Trolle, and Bartolomeo Tromboncino.
1486 - 1502
HPI: 71.65
Rank: 1
1486 - 1530
HPI: 68.71
Rank: 2
1486 - 1535
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 3
1486 - 1570
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 4
1486 - 1534
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 5
1486 - 1545
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 6
1486 - 1553
HPI: 63.06
Rank: 7
1486 - 1541
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 8
1486 - 1537
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 9
1486 - 1502
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 10
1486 - 1543
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 11
1486 - 1556
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 12
1478 - 1535
HPI: 80.66
Rank: 1
1486 - 1535
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 2
1495 - 1535
HPI: 63.90
Rank: 3
1450 - 1535
HPI: 62.64
Rank: 4
1484 - 1535
HPI: 60.40
Rank: 5
1513 - 1535
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 6
1460 - 1535
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 7
1511 - 1535
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 8
1469 - 1535
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 9
1488 - 1535
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 10
1470 - 1535
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 11
Among people born in Germany, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa ranks 343 out of 6,142. Before him are Frederick I of Sweden (1676), Christian III of Denmark (1503), Carl Bosch (1874), Ludolph van Ceulen (1540), Franz Mesmer (1734), and Fritz Sauckel (1894). After him are Katharina von Bora (1498), Theodor Schwann (1810), Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (1776), Isabeau of Bavaria (1370), Karl Drais (1785), and Ludwig III of Bavaria (1845).
1676 - 1751
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 337
1503 - 1559
HPI: 68.22
Rank: 338
1874 - 1940
HPI: 68.21
Rank: 339
1540 - 1610
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 340
1734 - 1815
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 341
1894 - 1946
HPI: 68.20
Rank: 342
1486 - 1535
HPI: 68.14
Rank: 343
1498 - 1552
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 344
1810 - 1882
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 345
1776 - 1810
HPI: 68.09
Rank: 346
1370 - 1435
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 347
1785 - 1851
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 348
1845 - 1921
HPI: 68.05
Rank: 349
Among occultists born in Germany, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa ranks 1. After him are Otto Witte (1872).