PHILOSOPHER

Johannes Agricola

1494 - 1566

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Johann or Johannes Agricola (originally Schneider, then Schnitter; 20 April 1494 – 22 September 1566) was a German Protestant Reformer during the Protestant Reformation. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johannes Agricola has received more than 83,902 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Johannes Agricola is the 909th most popular philosopher (down from 753rd in 2019), the 3,168th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,375th in 2019) and the 115th most popular German Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Johannes Agricola ranks 909 out of 1,267Before him are Michael Löwy, Gregory of Tatev, Arthur Oncken Lovejoy, Lastheneia of Mantinea, Jacques-André Naigeon, and Hermias. After him are Erich Neumann, Christian von Ehrenfels, Colotes, Antoun Saadeh, Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann, and Theodor Gomperz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1494, Johannes Agricola ranks 23Before him are Hans Tausen, Antoinette de Bourbon, Ambrosius Holbein, Christina Gyllenstierna, Domingo de Soto, and Francesco Maurolico. After him are Pierre Attaingnant, Qiu Ying, Alonso Álvarez de Pineda, and David Beaton. Among people deceased in 1566, Johannes Agricola ranks 16Before him are Sigismund von Herberstein, Margaret Paleologa, Jan Sanders van Hemessen, Taddeo Zuccari, Lambert Lombard, and Guillaume Rondelet. After him are Francisco López de Gómara, Christopher, Count of Oldenburg, David Rizzio, Marco Girolamo Vida, and Romanino.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johannes Agricola ranks 3,168 out of 7,253Before him are Guido Westerwelle (1961), Johann Caspar Kerll (1627), Gertrude of Sulzbach (1114), John Christian, Count Palatine of Sulzbach (1700), Prince Sigismund of Prussia (1896), and Julius Röntgen (1855). After him are Juan José Linz (1926), Erich Neumann (1905), Louis Paulsen (1833), Ferdinand Reich (1799), Henry V, Duke of Mecklenburg (1479), and Walter von Brockdorff-Ahlefeldt (1887).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Johannes Agricola ranks 115Before him are Rudolf Stammler (1856), Johann Heinrich Alsted (1588), Theodoric of Freiberg (1250), Albrecht Ritschl (1822), Ernst von Glasersfeld (1917), and Arthur Oncken Lovejoy (1873). After him are Erich Neumann (1905), Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann (1743), Karl Groos (1861), Gabriel Biel (1418), Rüdiger Safranski (1945), and Gottlob Ernst Schulze (1761).