PHILOSOPHER

Henry of Ghent

1217 - 1293

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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Henry of Ghent has received more than 100,192 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Henry of Ghent is the 760th most popular philosopher (down from 731st in 2019), the 314th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 292nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Belgian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Henry of Ghent ranks 760 out of 1,267Before him are Nasr Abu Zayd, Hermann von Keyserling, Abu'l-Barakāt al-Baghdādī, Zaki al-Arsuzi, Nisargadatta Maharaj, and Yeshayahu Leibowitz. After him are Wang Fuzhi, Jean Vanier, Luigi Guido Grandi, Motoori Norinaga, Vladimir Jankélévitch, and Ahmad al-Tayyeb.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1217, Henry of Ghent ranks 6Before him are Hulagu Khan, Baldwin II, Latin Emperor, George Akropolites, Henry I of Cyprus, and John I, Duke of Brittany. After him are Bolesław II the Horned, and Henry V, Count of Luxembourg. Among people deceased in 1293, Henry of Ghent ranks 4Before him are William of Rubruck, Al-Ashraf Khalil, and David VI of Georgia. After him are Vakhtang II of Georgia, and Obizzo II d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Henry of Ghent ranks 314 out of 1,190Before him are Claude Piron (1931), Gothelo I, Duke of Lorraine (967), Charles Eugène de Croÿ (1651), Guido Gezelle (1830), Hendrik Conscience (1812), and Frans Francken the Younger (1581). After him are Odile Defraye (1888), Prince Baudouin of Belgium (1869), Marc Wilmots (1969), J.-H. Rosny aîné (1856), Jan Provoost (1465), and Denis Calvaert (1540).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Belgium

Among philosophers born in Belgium, Henry of Ghent ranks 6Before him are Justus Lipsius (1547), Chantal Mouffe (1943), Siger of Brabant (1240), Luce Irigaray (1930), and Arnold Geulincx (1624). After him are Franciscus Gomarus (1563), Félix Ravaisson-Mollien (1813), Paul de Man (1919), Alice von Hildebrand (1923), and Michel Weber (1963).