1743 - 1803
Louis Claude de Saint-Martin (18 January 1743 – 14 October 1803) was a French philosopher, known as le philosophe inconnu, the name under which his works were published; he was an influential of the mystic and human mind evolution and became the inspiration for the founding of the Martinist Order. Léonce de Saint-Martin, composer and organist, was a distant relative of Louis-Claude de Saint-Martin. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Louis Claude de Saint-Martin has received more than 78,546 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Louis Claude de Saint-Martin is the 22nd most popular occultist (down from 21st in 2019), the 1,697th most popular biography from France (down from 1,567th in 2019) and the 4th most popular French Occultist.
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Among occultists, Louis Claude de Saint-Martin ranks 22 out of 37. Before him are Gérard Encausse, Guido von List, Edward Kelley, Charles Webster Leadbeater, Alice Bailey, and Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels. After him are Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński, Robert Fludd, Franz Bardon, Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, Nina Kulagina, and Michael Scot.
1865 - 1916
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 16
1848 - 1919
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 17
1555 - 1597
HPI: 59.44
Rank: 18
1854 - 1934
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 19
1880 - 1949
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 20
1874 - 1954
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 21
1743 - 1803
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 22
1776 - 1853
HPI: 57.35
Rank: 23
1574 - 1637
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 24
1909 - 1958
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 25
1854 - 1918
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 26
1926 - 1990
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 27
1175 - 1232
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 28
Among people born in 1743, Louis Claude de Saint-Martin ranks 19. Before him are Edmund Cartwright, Nicolai Abildgaard, René Just Haüy, William I, Elector of Hesse, Gavrila Derzhavin, and Joseph Banks. After him are Yekaterina Vorontsova-Dashkova, William Paley, Victor Amadeus II, Prince of Carignano, Princess Carolina of Orange-Nassau, Eberhard August Wilhelm von Zimmermann, and Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Herbst. Among people deceased in 1803, Louis Claude de Saint-Martin ranks 12. Before him are Grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia, Franz Xaver Süssmayr, Louis I of Etruria, Samuel Adams, Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, and Vittorio Alfieri. After him are Ercole III d'Este, Duke of Modena, Xenia of Saint Petersburg, Ami Argand, Kirill Razumovski, Gottfried van Swieten, and François Devienne.
1743 - 1823
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 13
1743 - 1809
HPI: 60.98
Rank: 14
1743 - 1822
HPI: 58.97
Rank: 15
1743 - 1821
HPI: 58.70
Rank: 16
1743 - 1816
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 17
1743 - 1820
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 18
1743 - 1803
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 19
1743 - 1810
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 20
1743 - 1805
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 21
1743 - 1780
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 22
1743 - 1787
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 23
1743 - 1815
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 24
1743 - 1807
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 25
1784 - 1803
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 6
1766 - 1803
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 7
1773 - 1803
HPI: 61.37
Rank: 8
1722 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 9
1749 - 1803
HPI: 59.00
Rank: 10
1749 - 1803
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 11
1743 - 1803
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 12
1727 - 1803
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 13
1719 - 1803
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 14
1750 - 1803
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 15
1728 - 1803
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 16
1733 - 1803
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 17
1759 - 1803
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 18
Among people born in France, Louis Claude de Saint-Martin ranks 1,697 out of 6,011. Before him are Henri de la Rochejaquelein (1772), Roger Ducos (1747), Princess Isabelle of Orléans (1878), Dominique Vandamme (1770), Michel Chasles (1793), and David Trezeguet (1977). After him are François de Malherbe (1555), William V, Duke of Aquitaine (969), Charles, Cardinal of Lorraine (1524), Theobald V, Count of Blois (1130), Georges Duhamel (1884), and Marie Jeanne Baptiste of Savoy-Nemours (1644).
1772 - 1794
HPI: 57.78
Rank: 1,691
1747 - 1816
HPI: 57.77
Rank: 1,692
1878 - 1961
HPI: 57.76
Rank: 1,693
1770 - 1830
HPI: 57.75
Rank: 1,694
1793 - 1880
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 1,695
1977 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 1,696
1743 - 1803
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 1,697
1555 - 1628
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 1,698
969 - 1030
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 1,699
1524 - 1574
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 1,700
1130 - 1191
HPI: 57.72
Rank: 1,701
1884 - 1966
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 1,702
1644 - 1724
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 1,703
Among occultists born in France, Louis Claude de Saint-Martin ranks 4. Before him are Nostradamus (1503), Allan Kardec (1804), and Éliphas Lévi (1810). After him are Joséphin Péladan (1858) and Stanislas de Guaita (1861).
1503 - 1566
HPI: 83.96
Rank: 1
1804 - 1869
HPI: 68.74
Rank: 2
1810 - 1875
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 3
1743 - 1803
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 4
1858 - 1918
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 5
1861 - 1897
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 6