PHILOSOPHER
Leo the Mathematician
790 - 900
Leo the Mathematician
Leo the Mathematician, the Grammarian or the Philosopher (Greek: Λέων ὁ Μαθηματικός or ὁ Φιλόσοφος, Léōn ho Mathēmatikós or ho Philósophos; c. 790 – after January 9, 869) was a Byzantine philosopher and logician associated with the Macedonian Renaissance and the end of the Second Byzantine Iconoclasm. His only preserved writings are some notes contained in manuscripts of Plato's dialogues. He has been called a "true Renaissance man" and "the cleverest man in Byzantium in the 9th century". Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leo the Mathematician has received more than 69,280 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Leo the Mathematician is the 631st most popular philosopher (up from 671st in 2019).
Memorability Metrics
69k
Page Views (PV)
56.08
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
6.00
Effective Languages (L*)
1.76
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Leo the Mathematician ranks 631 out of 1,081. Before him are Manuel Chrysoloras, María Zambrano, Karl Christian Friedrich Krause, Ernst Nolte, Andreas Karlstadt, and Pierre Charron. After him are Ari Thorgilsson, Gersonides, Franz Xaver von Baader, Gilbert Ryle, Cebes, and Friedrich Albert Lange.
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Manuel Chrysoloras
1355 - 1415
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 625
María Zambrano
1904 - 1991
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 626
Karl Christian Friedrich Krause
1781 - 1832
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 627
Ernst Nolte
1923 - 2016
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 628
Andreas Karlstadt
1486 - 1541
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 629
Pierre Charron
1541 - 1603
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 630
Leo the Mathematician
790 - 900
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 631
Ari Thorgilsson
1067 - 1148
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 632
Gersonides
1288 - 1344
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 633
Franz Xaver von Baader
1765 - 1841
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 634
Gilbert Ryle
1900 - 1976
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 635
Cebes
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 636
Friedrich Albert Lange
1828 - 1875
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 637
Contemporaries
Among people born in 790, Leo the Mathematician ranks 6. Before him are Pope Gregory IV, Pope Leo IV, Íñigo Arista of Pamplona, Ramiro I of Asturias, and Fatimah bint Musa. After him are Li He, Berengar the Wise, Otfrid of Weissenburg, and Euphrosyne. Among people deceased in 900, Leo the Mathematician ranks 4. Before him are Pope John IX, Zwentibold, and Ono no Komachi. After him are Donald II of Scotland, Nennius, 'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk, Dicuil, and Cynewulf.
Others Born in 790
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Pope Gregory IV
790 - 844
HPI: 71.20
Rank: 1
Pope Leo IV
790 - 855
HPI: 69.82
Rank: 2
Íñigo Arista of Pamplona
790 - 852
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 3
Ramiro I of Asturias
790 - 850
HPI: 59.89
Rank: 4
Fatimah bint Musa
790 - 816
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 5
Leo the Mathematician
790 - 900
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 6
Li He
790 - 816
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 7
Berengar the Wise
790 - 835
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 8
Otfrid of Weissenburg
790 - 875
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 9
Euphrosyne
790 - 840
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 10
Others Deceased in 900
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Pope John IX
850 - 900
HPI: 69.05
Rank: 1
Zwentibold
870 - 900
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 2
Ono no Komachi
825 - 900
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 3
Leo the Mathematician
790 - 900
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 4
Donald II of Scotland
900 - 900
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 5
Nennius
800 - 900
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 6
'Abd al-Hamīd ibn Turk
800 - 900
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 7
Dicuil
800 - 900
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 8
Cynewulf
900 - 900
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 9
