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Joachim of Fiore

1135 - 1202

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Joachim of Fiore, also known as Joachim of Flora (Italian: Gioacchino da Fiore; Latin: Ioachim Florensis; c. 1135 – 30 March 1202), was an Italian Christian theologian, Catholic abbot, and the founder of the monastic order of San Giovanni in Fiore. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joachim of Fiore has received more than 373,066 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Joachim of Fiore is the 12th most popular occultist (up from 13th in 2019), the 744th most popular biography from Italy (down from 709th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Italian Occultist.

Joachim of Fiore was an Italian theologian and mystic who lived from 1135-1202. He is most famous for his idea of the three ages of history. He believed that all of history was divided into three periods: the age of the Father, the age of the Son, and the age of the Holy Spirit.

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Among OCCULTISTS

Among occultists, Joachim of Fiore ranks 12 out of 41Before him are Aleister Crowley, Count of St. Germain, Alessandro Cagliostro, Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, Allan Kardec, and Éliphas Lévi. After him are Edgar Cayce, Anton LaVey, Gérard Encausse, Edward Kelley, Guido von List, and Erik Jan Hanussen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1135, Joachim of Fiore ranks 2Before him is Chrétien de Troyes. After him are Léonin, Bernart de Ventadorn, Joscelin III, Count of Edessa, Inge I of Norway, Sharaf al-Dīn al-Ṭūsī, Walter of Châtillon, Judith of Thuringia, Herman IV, Margrave of Baden, William of the White Hands, and William I, Count of Boulogne. Among people deceased in 1202, Joachim of Fiore ranks 1After him are Canute VI of Denmark, Alain de Lille, Sverre of Norway, Mieszko III the Old, Myeongjong of Goryeo, Birger Brosa, William of the White Hands, Blondel de Nesle, Ghiyath al-Din Muhammad, Gaucelm Faidit, and Inge Magnusson.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Joachim of Fiore ranks 744 out of 5,161Before him are Giovanni Borgia, 2nd Duke of Gandia (1474), Margherita of Savoy (1851), Antonio Negri (1933), Giovanni da Verrazzano (1485), Pope Leo VI (914), and Pope Vigilius (500). After him are Pope Felix IV (480), Poliziano (1454), Giovanni Schiaparelli (1835), Rosso Fiorentino (1494), Luca della Robbia (1399), and Emilio Segrè (1905).

Among OCCULTISTS In Italy

Among occultists born in Italy, Joachim of Fiore ranks 2Before him are Alessandro Cagliostro (1743).