PHILOSOPHER

Hermogenes of Tarsus

200 - 300

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Hermogenes of Tarsus (Ancient Greek: Ἑρμογένης ὁ Ταρσεύς; fl. c. 170) was a Greek rhetorician, surnamed The Polisher (Ξυστήρ, xustḗr). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hermogenes of Tarsus has received more than 40,347 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Hermogenes of Tarsus is the 876th most popular philosopher (down from 786th in 2019), the 694th most popular biography from Türkiye and the 45th most popular Turkish Philosopher.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 1.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Hermogenes of Tarsus ranks 876 out of 1,267. Before him are Lanza del Vasto, Rudolf Stammler, Francesco Filelfo, Apollodorus the Epicurean, Anniceris, and G. E. M. Anscombe. After him are Antipater of Tarsus, Édouard Le Roy, Donald Davidson, Johann Heinrich Alsted, Monimus, and David of Dinant.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200, Hermogenes of Tarsus ranks 60. Before him are Apollonius Dyscolus, Alexander of Jerusalem, Abercius of Hieropolis, Philostratus of Lemnos, Mussius Aemilianus, and Phlegon of Tralles. After him are Sansang of Goguryeo, Hierocles, Manlia Scantilla, Cniva, Uranius, and Polemon of Laodicea. Among people deceased in 300, Hermogenes of Tarsus ranks 15. Before him are Achilles Tatius, Minervina, Xenophon of Ephesus, Saint Martial, Kartir, and Commodian. After him are Ursus of Solothurn, Marcia Otacilia Severa, Pope Theonas of Alexandria, Cniva, Nemesianus, and Publius Valerius Comazon.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Hermogenes of Tarsus ranks 694 out of 1,347. Before him are John Komnenos (1015), Theodore Balsamon (1140), Ara Güler (1928), Raymond-Roupen (1199), Fatma Aliye Topuz (1862), and Phlegon of Tralles (200). After him are Antipater of Tarsus (-300), Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (1914), Zülfü Livaneli (1946), Mehmed Fuad Pasha (1814), John X of Constantinople (1200), and Armen Garo (1872).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Türkiye

Among philosophers born in Türkiye, Hermogenes of Tarsus ranks 45. Before him are Diodorus Cronus (-400), Crantor (-400), John Argyropoulos (1415), Albinus (100), Maximus of Ephesus (310), and Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904). After him are Antipater of Tarsus (-300), Nikephoros Blemmydes (1197), Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri (913), Cerinthus (100), Colotes (-320), and Zeno of Tarsus (-250).

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