PHILOSOPHER
Johann Reuchlin
1455 - 1522
Johann Reuchlin
Johann Reuchlin (German: [ˈjoːhan ˈʁɔʏçlɪn]; 29 January 1455 – 30 June 1522), sometimes called Johannes, was a German Catholic humanist and a scholar of Greek and Hebrew, whose work also took him to modern-day Austria, Switzerland, Italy, and France. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Reuchlin has received more than 215,185 page views. His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2019). Johann Reuchlin is the 290th most popular philosopher (up from 299th in 2019), the 611th most popular biography from Germany (up from 648th in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Philosopher.
Johann Reuchlin is most famous for his work with Hebrew texts and his promotion of Hebrew as a literary language.
Memorability Metrics
220k
Page Views (PV)
64.97
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
41
Languages Editions (L)
8.12
Effective Languages (L*)
2.64
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Johann Reuchlin ranks 290 out of 1,267. Before him are Bruno Bauer, Bruno Latour, Mazdak, Paramahansa Yogananda, G. E. Moore, and Francisco Suárez. After him are Crates of Thebes, Roscellinus, Alain Badiou, Thomas Carlyle, Arnaldus de Villa Nova, and Alexander of Aphrodisias.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBruno Bauer
1809 - 1882
HPI: 65.20
Rank: 284
Bruno Latour
1947 - 2022
HPI: 65.19
Rank: 285
Mazdak
450 - 529
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 286
Paramahansa Yogananda
1893 - 1952
HPI: 65.03
Rank: 287
G. E. Moore
1873 - 1958
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 288
Francisco Suárez
1548 - 1617
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 289
Johann Reuchlin
1455 - 1522
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 290
Crates of Thebes
365 BC - 285 BC
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 291
Roscellinus
1050 - 1121
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 292
Alain Badiou
1937 - Present
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 293
Thomas Carlyle
1795 - 1881
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 294
Arnaldus de Villa Nova
1240 - 1311
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 295
Alexander of Aphrodisias
200 - 215
HPI: 64.83
Rank: 296
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1455, Johann Reuchlin ranks 3. Before him are John II of Portugal, and Sophia Palaiologina. After him are John, King of Denmark, Andrea Gritti, Ascanio Sforza, John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, Filipa Moniz Perestrelo, George, Duke of Bavaria, Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis, Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, and Jean Hey. Among people deceased in 1522, Johann Reuchlin ranks 1. After him are Piero di Cosimo, Anne of France, Margarita Luti, Antonio de Nebrija, Piero Soderini, Giovanni Antonio Amadeo, Ramón de Cardona, Hans von Kulmbach, Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis, Alain I of Albret, and Franchinus Gaffurius.
Others Born in 1455
Go to all RankingsJohn II of Portugal
POLITICIAN
1455 - 1495
HPI: 67.76
Rank: 1
Sophia Palaiologina
POLITICIAN
1455 - 1503
HPI: 65.85
Rank: 2
Johann Reuchlin
PHILOSOPHER
1455 - 1522
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 3
John, King of Denmark
POLITICIAN
1455 - 1513
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 4
Andrea Gritti
POLITICIAN
1455 - 1538
HPI: 61.26
Rank: 5
Ascanio Sforza
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1455 - 1505
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 6
John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1455 - 1499
HPI: 58.71
Rank: 7
Filipa Moniz Perestrelo
EXPLORER
1455 - 1485
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 8
George, Duke of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1455 - 1503
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 9
Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis
PAINTER
1455 - 1522
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 10
Antonio da Sangallo the Elder
ARCHITECT
1455 - 1534
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 11
Jean Hey
PAINTER
1455 - 1505
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1522
Go to all RankingsJohann Reuchlin
PHILOSOPHER
1455 - 1522
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 1
Piero di Cosimo
PAINTER
1462 - 1522
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 2
Anne of France
POLITICIAN
1461 - 1522
HPI: 64.03
Rank: 3
Margarita Luti
PAINTER
1500 - 1522
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 4
Antonio de Nebrija
WRITER
1441 - 1522
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 5
Piero Soderini
POLITICIAN
1450 - 1522
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 6
Giovanni Antonio Amadeo
ARCHITECT
1447 - 1522
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 7
Ramón de Cardona
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1467 - 1522
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 8
Hans von Kulmbach
PAINTER
1476 - 1522
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 9
Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis
PAINTER
1455 - 1522
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 10
Alain I of Albret
POLITICIAN
1440 - 1522
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 11
Franchinus Gaffurius
COMPOSER
1451 - 1522
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 12
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Johann Reuchlin ranks 611 out of 7,253. Before him are Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi (1804), Julia Drusilla (16), Arno Breker (1900), Karl Wolff (1900), Curd Jürgens (1915), and Max Reger (1873). After him are Wolfgang Schäuble (1942), Georg Jellinek (1851), Bert Trautmann (1923), Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst (1819), Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria (1801), and Otto Ohlendorf (1907).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsCarl Gustav Jacob Jacobi
MATHEMATICIAN
1804 - 1851
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 605
Julia Drusilla
POLITICIAN
16 - 38
HPI: 65.10
Rank: 606
Arno Breker
ARCHITECT
1900 - 1991
HPI: 65.00
Rank: 607
Karl Wolff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1900 - 1984
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 608
Curd Jürgens
ACTOR
1915 - 1982
HPI: 64.99
Rank: 609
Max Reger
COMPOSER
1873 - 1916
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 610
Johann Reuchlin
PHILOSOPHER
1455 - 1522
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 611
Wolfgang Schäuble
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2023
HPI: 64.97
Rank: 612
Georg Jellinek
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1851 - 1911
HPI: 64.96
Rank: 613
Bert Trautmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2013
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 614
Chlodwig, Prince of Hohenlohe-Schillingsfürst
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1901
HPI: 64.94
Rank: 615
Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
1801 - 1873
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 616
Otto Ohlendorf
EXTREMIST
1907 - 1951
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 617
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany
Among philosophers born in Germany, Johann Reuchlin ranks 40. Before him are Rudolf Carnap (1891), Ernst Bloch (1885), Hugh of Saint Victor (1096), Hans Jonas (1903), Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi (1743), and Bruno Bauer (1809). After him are Franz Brentano (1838), Carl Gustav Hempel (1905), Rudolf Bultmann (1884), Rudolf Otto (1869), Moritz Schlick (1882), and Moses Hess (1812).
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
Rudolf Bultmann
1884 - 1976
HPI: 64.35
Rank: 43
Rudolf Otto
1869 - 1937
HPI: 63.98
Rank: 44
Moritz Schlick
1882 - 1936
HPI: 63.96
Rank: 45
Moses Hess
1812 - 1875
HPI: 63.93
Rank: 46