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PHILOSOPHER

Jerome of Prague

1379 - 1416

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Jerome of Prague (Czech: Jeroným Pražský; Latin: Hieronymus Pragensis; 1379 – 30 May 1416) was a Czech scholastic philosopher, theologian, reformer, and professor. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jerome of Prague has received more than 102,203 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Jerome of Prague is the 296th most popular philosopher (up from 299th in 2019), the 72nd most popular biography from Czechia (down from 70th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Czech Philosopher.

Jerome of Prague is most famous for his invention of the first mechanical clock.

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  • 64.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Jerome of Prague ranks 296 out of 1,081. Before him are Ramana Maharshi, Adam of Bremen, Synesius, Robert Nozick, Sri Aurobindo, and Hipparchia of Maroneia. After him are Rudolf Otto, Fakhr al-Din al-Razi, Aristoxenus, John Searle, Alfred Tarski, and Cleanthes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1379, Jerome of Prague ranks 3. Before him are Pope Callixtus III and Henry III of Castile. After him are Zawisza Czarny and Huitzilihuitl. Among people deceased in 1416, Jerome of Prague ranks 2. Before him is Ferdinand I of Aragon. After him are John, Duke of Berry, Hrvoje Vukčić Hrvatinić, Anna of Cilli, Eleanor of Castile, Queen of Navarre, Julian of Norwich, and Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg.

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In Czechia

Among people born in Czechia, Jerome of Prague ranks 72 out of 973. Before him are Karl Kraus (1874), Max Wertheimer (1880), Bonne of Luxembourg (1315), František Kupka (1871), Věra Čáslavská (1942), and Matthias Sindelar (1903). After him are Jan Masaryk (1886), Kurt Knispel (1921), Jan Dismas Zelenka (1679), Jaroslav Seifert (1901), Carl Ferdinand Cori (1896), and Johann Stamitz (1717).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Czechia

Among philosophers born in Czechia, Jerome of Prague ranks 6. Before him are John Amos Comenius (1592), Edmund Husserl (1859), Hans Kelsen (1881), Karl Kautsky (1854), and Bernard Bolzano (1781). After him are Vilém Flusser (1920), Jan Patočka (1907), Karel Kosík (1926), Jan Mukařovský (1891), František Tomášek (1899), and Tomáš Halík (1948).

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