PHILOSOPHER
Hugh of Saint Victor
1096 - 1141
Hugh of Saint Victor
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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hugh of Saint Victor has received more than 253,208 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. Hugh of Saint Victor is the 255th most popular philosopher (up from 256th in 2019), the 537th most popular biography from Germany (up from 549th in 2019) and the 36th most popular German Philosopher.
Hugh of Saint Victor is most famous for his work as a theologian, philosopher, and mystic. He was a 12th century Christian philosopher, theologian, and mystic.
Memorability Metrics
250k
Page Views (PV)
65.87
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
10.43
Effective Languages (L*)
1.77
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Hugh of Saint Victor ranks 255 out of 1,267. Before him are Guy Debord, Pelagius, Aśvaghoṣa, Padmasambhava, Vladimir Solovyov, and Georges Sorel. After him are Anacharsis, Isaiah Berlin, Shen Kuo, William Godwin, Speusippus, and Ibn al-Nafis.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGuy Debord
1931 - 1994
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 249
Pelagius
360 - 420
HPI: 66.21
Rank: 250
Aśvaghoṣa
80 - 150
HPI: 66.20
Rank: 251
Padmasambhava
717 - 762
HPI: 66.15
Rank: 252
Vladimir Solovyov
1853 - 1900
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 253
Georges Sorel
1847 - 1922
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 254
Hugh of Saint Victor
1096 - 1141
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 255
Anacharsis
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 65.83
Rank: 256
Isaiah Berlin
1909 - 1997
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 257
Shen Kuo
1031 - 1095
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 258
William Godwin
1756 - 1836
HPI: 65.75
Rank: 259
Speusippus
407 BC - 339 BC
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 260
Ibn al-Nafis
1212 - 1289
HPI: 65.74
Rank: 261
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1096, Hugh of Saint Victor ranks 2. Before him is Peter Lombard. After him are Canute Lavard, Al-Muqtafi, Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah, Pons, Count of Tripoli, Eremburga of Maine, Theodora Komnene, and Henry of Blois. Among people deceased in 1141, Hugh of Saint Victor ranks 1. After him are Judah Halevi, Béla II of Hungary, Leopold, Duke of Bavaria, Richenza of Northeim, Engelbert, Duke of Carinthia, and Margaret of L'Aigle.
Others Born in 1096
Go to all RankingsPeter Lombard
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1096 - 1160
HPI: 68.13
Rank: 1
Hugh of Saint Victor
PHILOSOPHER
1096 - 1141
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 2
Canute Lavard
POLITICIAN
1096 - 1131
HPI: 63.35
Rank: 3
Al-Muqtafi
POLITICIAN
1096 - 1160
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 4
Al-Amir bi-Ahkam Allah
POLITICIAN
1096 - 1130
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 5
Pons, Count of Tripoli
POLITICIAN
1096 - 1137
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 6
Eremburga of Maine
POLITICIAN
1096 - 1126
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 7
Theodora Komnene
POLITICIAN
1096 - 1200
HPI: 51.53
Rank: 8
Henry of Blois
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1096 - 1171
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 9
Others Deceased in 1141
Go to all RankingsHugh of Saint Victor
PHILOSOPHER
1096 - 1141
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 1
Judah Halevi
WRITER
1079 - 1141
HPI: 65.57
Rank: 2
Béla II of Hungary
NOBLEMAN
1108 - 1141
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 3
Leopold, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1108 - 1141
HPI: 60.43
Rank: 4
Richenza of Northeim
COMPANION
1087 - 1141
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 5
Engelbert, Duke of Carinthia
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1141
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 6
Margaret of L'Aigle
COMPANION
1104 - 1141
HPI: 49.15
Rank: 7
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Hugh of Saint Victor ranks 537 out of 7,253. Before him are Friedrich Olbricht (1888), Gerhard Richter (1932), Wilhelm Burgdorf (1895), Maria Sophie of Bavaria (1841), Theodor Morell (1886), and Klaus Fuchs (1911). After him are Jochen Rindt (1942), Adolf Galland (1912), Anne Catherine Emmerich (1774), Rudi Völler (1960), Philipp Scheidemann (1865), and Aby Warburg (1866).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Olbricht
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1944
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 531
Gerhard Richter
PAINTER
1932 - Present
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 532
Wilhelm Burgdorf
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1945
HPI: 65.93
Rank: 533
Maria Sophie of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1841 - 1925
HPI: 65.89
Rank: 534
Theodor Morell
PHYSICIAN
1886 - 1948
HPI: 65.88
Rank: 535
Klaus Fuchs
PHYSICIST
1911 - 1988
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 536
Hugh of Saint Victor
PHILOSOPHER
1096 - 1141
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 537
Jochen Rindt
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 1970
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 538
Adolf Galland
PILOT
1912 - 1996
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 539
Anne Catherine Emmerich
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1774 - 1824
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 540
Rudi Völler
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 541
Philipp Scheidemann
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1939
HPI: 65.79
Rank: 542
Aby Warburg
HISTORIAN
1866 - 1929
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 543
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany
Among philosophers born in Germany, Hugh of Saint Victor ranks 36. Before him are Max Horkheimer (1895), Athanasius Kircher (1602), Moses Mendelssohn (1729), Adam Weishaupt (1748), Rudolf Carnap (1891), and Ernst Bloch (1885). After him are Hans Jonas (1903), Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743), Bruno Bauer (1809), Johann Reuchlin (1455), Franz Brentano (1838), and Carl Gustav Hempel (1905).
Max Horkheimer
1895 - 1973
HPI: 69.78
Rank: 30
Athanasius Kircher
1602 - 1680
HPI: 69.73
Rank: 31
Moses Mendelssohn
1729 - 1786
HPI: 69.13
Rank: 32
Adam Weishaupt
1748 - 1830
HPI: 68.43
Rank: 33
Rudolf Carnap
1891 - 1970
HPI: 67.85
Rank: 34
Ernst Bloch
1885 - 1977
HPI: 66.50
Rank: 35
Hugh of Saint Victor
1096 - 1141
HPI: 65.87
Rank: 36
Hans Jonas
1903 - 1993
HPI: 65.72
Rank: 37
Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi
1743 - 1819
HPI: 65.56
Rank: 38
Bruno Bauer
1809 - 1882
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 39
Johann Reuchlin
1455 - 1522
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 40
Franz Brentano
1838 - 1917
HPI: 64.76
Rank: 41
Carl Gustav Hempel
1905 - 1997
HPI: 64.38
Rank: 42