PHILOSOPHER

Herman of Carinthia

1100 - 1160

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Herman of Carinthia (1105/1110 – after 1154), also called Hermanus Dalmata or Sclavus Dalmata, Secundus, by his own words born in the "heart of Istria", was a philosopher, astronomer, astrologer, mathematician and translator of Arabic works into Latin. Alongside Adelard of Bath, John of Seville, Gerard of Cremona and Plato of Tivoli, Herman is the most important translator of Arabic astronomical works in 12th century. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Herman of Carinthia has received more than 45,800 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Herman of Carinthia is the 809th most popular philosopher (down from 794th in 2019), the 146th most popular biography from Croatia (down from 121st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Croatian Philosopher.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.56

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Herman of Carinthia ranks 809 out of 1,267. Before him are Gargi Vachaknavi, Volin, Calcidius, Rambhadracharya, Frederick Copleston, and Eric Hoffer. After him are Hecataeus of Abdera, Jakob Friedrich Fries, Konstantin Leontiev, Michael Baius, Jakob Lorber, and Gautama Maharishi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1100, Herman of Carinthia ranks 63. Before him are Tzachas, Richilde, Countess of Hainaut, Malmfred of Kiev, Gregory Pakourianos, Dagobert of Pisa, and Shawar. After him are Vitale Faliero, Sigurd Slembe, Petrus Comestor, Roussel de Bailleul, Iziaslav III of Kiev, and Dirk IV, Count of Holland. Among people deceased in 1160, Herman of Carinthia ranks 11. Before him are Niklot, Al-Muqtafi, Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Raymond du Puy, Herman III, Margrave of Baden, and Theodore Prodromos. After him are Ibn al-Qalanisi, Al-Fa'iz bi-Nasr Allah, Matilda of Carinthia, Bernardus Silvestris, and Henry of Huntingdon.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Herman of Carinthia ranks 146 out of 700. Before him are David Frankfurter (1909), Vladimir Bakarić (1912), Josip Bozanić (1949), Archduke Karl Albrecht of Austria (1888), Demetrius of Pharos (-300), and Frano Selak (1929). After him are Marco Antonio de Dominis (1560), Zlatko Kranjčar (1956), Josip Belušić (1847), Ivan Mažuranić (1814), Josipa Lisac (1950), and Svetozar Pribićević (1875).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Croatia

Among philosophers born in Croatia, Herman of Carinthia ranks 2. Before him are Franciscus Patricius (1529).

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