1492 - 1540
Juan Luis Vives March (Latin: Ioannes Lodovicus Vives; Catalan: Joan Lluís Vives i March; Dutch: Jan Ludovicus Vives; 6 March 1493 – 6 May 1540) was a Spanish (Valencian) scholar and Renaissance humanist who spent most of his adult life in the Southern Netherlands. His beliefs on the soul, insight into early medical practice, and perspective on emotions, memory and learning earned him the title of the "father" of modern psychology. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juan Luis Vives has received more than 139,064 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Juan Luis Vives is the 343rd most popular philosopher (down from 337th in 2019), the 250th most popular biography from Spain (down from 239th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Spanish Philosopher.
Juan Luis Vives was a Spanish philosopher and theologian who was most famous for his work on the nature of human beings.
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Among philosophers, Juan Luis Vives ranks 343 out of 1,089. Before him are Anacharsis, Haji Bektash Veli, Hwang Jini, Fukuzawa Yukichi, Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann, and Moses Hess. After him are Isaac Abarbanel, Judith Butler, Miskawayh, Strato of Lampsacus, Johann Georg Hamann, and Ronald Dworkin.
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 337
1209 - 1271
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 338
1506 - 1544
HPI: 71.18
Rank: 339
1835 - 1901
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 340
1842 - 1906
HPI: 71.14
Rank: 341
1812 - 1875
HPI: 71.14
Rank: 342
1492 - 1540
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 343
1437 - 1508
HPI: 71.11
Rank: 344
1956 - Present
HPI: 71.09
Rank: 345
932 - 1030
HPI: 71.06
Rank: 346
335 BC - 269 BC
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 347
1730 - 1788
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 348
1931 - 2013
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 349
Among people born in 1492, Juan Luis Vives ranks 5. Before him are Marguerite de Navarre, Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino, Pietro Aretino, and Antonio Pigafetta. After him are Bernal Díaz del Castillo, Andrea Alciato, Elizabeth Tudor, Adam Ries, and John II, Count Palatine of Simmern. Among people deceased in 1540, Juan Luis Vives ranks 6. Before him are John Zápolya, Parmigianino, Thomas Cromwell, Angela Merici, and Rosso Fiorentino. After him are Francesco Guicciardini, Tristão da Cunha, Federico II Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Guillaume Budé, Joos van Cleve, and Tomé Pires.
1492 - 1549
HPI: 77.25
Rank: 1
1492 - 1519
HPI: 75.99
Rank: 2
1492 - 1556
HPI: 75.65
Rank: 3
1492 - 1531
HPI: 75.06
Rank: 4
1492 - 1540
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 5
1492 - 1584
HPI: 69.02
Rank: 6
1492 - 1550
HPI: 68.11
Rank: 7
1492 - 1495
HPI: 68.08
Rank: 8
1492 - 1559
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 9
1492 - 1557
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 10
1487 - 1540
HPI: 78.02
Rank: 1
1503 - 1540
HPI: 76.99
Rank: 2
1485 - 1540
HPI: 73.18
Rank: 3
1474 - 1540
HPI: 73.08
Rank: 4
1494 - 1540
HPI: 73.02
Rank: 5
1492 - 1540
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 6
1483 - 1540
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 7
1460 - 1540
HPI: 69.72
Rank: 8
1500 - 1540
HPI: 69.14
Rank: 9
1467 - 1540
HPI: 68.73
Rank: 10
1485 - 1540
HPI: 68.50
Rank: 11
1468 - 1540
HPI: 64.89
Rank: 12
Among people born in Spain, Juan Luis Vives ranks 250 out of 2,595. Before him are Lorenzo Sanz (1943), Alfonso III of Aragon (1265), Maria Teresa Rafaela of Spain (1726), Yolande of Aragon (1384), Sancho IV of Castile (1258), and Eleanor of Castile (1241). After him are Princess María de las Mercedes of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1910), Eleanor of Aragon, Queen of Portugal (1402), Sancho II of Castile and León (1036), Reccared I (510), Infante Jaime, Duke of Segovia (1908), and Francisco de Vitoria (1483).
1943 - Present
HPI: 71.33
Rank: 244
1265 - 1291
HPI: 71.32
Rank: 245
1726 - 1746
HPI: 71.24
Rank: 246
1384 - 1442
HPI: 71.21
Rank: 247
1258 - 1295
HPI: 71.17
Rank: 248
1241 - 1290
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 249
1492 - 1540
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 250
1910 - 2000
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 251
1402 - 1445
HPI: 71.04
Rank: 252
1036 - 1072
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 253
510 - 601
HPI: 70.95
Rank: 254
1908 - 1975
HPI: 70.88
Rank: 255
1483 - 1546
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 256
Among philosophers born in Spain, Juan Luis Vives ranks 14. Before him are Ibn Tufail (1110), Miguel de Unamuno (1864), Baltasar Gracián (1601), Abraham ibn Ezra (1089), Francisco Suárez (1548), and Arnaldus de Villa Nova (1240). After him are Francisco de Vitoria (1483), Pompeia Plotina (65), Nachmanides (1194), George Santayana (1863), Francisco Ferrer (1859), and Hasdai Crescas (1340).
1110 - 1185
HPI: 75.45
Rank: 8
1864 - 1936
HPI: 75.15
Rank: 9
1601 - 1658
HPI: 74.37
Rank: 10
1089 - 1167
HPI: 72.82
Rank: 11
1548 - 1617
HPI: 71.85
Rank: 12
1240 - 1311
HPI: 71.64
Rank: 13
1492 - 1540
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 14
1483 - 1546
HPI: 70.86
Rank: 15
65 - 121
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 16
1194 - 1270
HPI: 70.35
Rank: 17
1863 - 1952
HPI: 69.03
Rank: 18
1859 - 1909
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 19
1340 - 1410
HPI: 68.24
Rank: 20