1433 - 1499
Marsilio Ficino (Italian: [marˈsiːljo fiˈtʃiːno]; Latin name: Marsilius Ficinus; 19 October 1433–1 October 1499) was an Italian scholar and Catholic priest who was one of the most influential humanist philosophers of the early Italian Renaissance. He was an astrologer, a reviver of Neoplatonism in touch with the major academics of his day, and the first translator of Plato's complete extant works into Latin. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marsilio Ficino has received more than 625,761 page views. His biography is available in 53 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 52 in 2019). Marsilio Ficino is the 125th most popular philosopher (down from 124th in 2019), the 278th most popular biography from Italy (down from 256th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Italian Philosopher.
Marsilio Ficino was a philosopher and physician from Florence, Italy. He is most famous for his translation of Plato's works into Latin and for his commentary on the Hermetic Corpus, which he believed to be a divine revelation.
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Among philosophers, Marsilio Ficino ranks 125 out of 1,081. Before him are Zygmunt Bauman, Antisthenes, Ramon Llull, Hans-Georg Gadamer, Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, and Tommaso Campanella. After him are Mozi, Chanakya, Oswald Spengler, Emanuel Swedenborg, Giambattista Vico, and Bonaventure.
1925 - 2017
HPI: 72.45
Rank: 119
445 BC - 365 BC
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 120
1232 - 1316
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 121
1900 - 2002
HPI: 72.39
Rank: 122
1703 - 1792
HPI: 72.36
Rank: 123
1568 - 1639
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 124
1433 - 1499
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 125
470 BC - 391 BC
HPI: 72.06
Rank: 126
375 BC - 283 BC
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 127
1880 - 1936
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 128
1688 - 1772
HPI: 71.97
Rank: 129
1668 - 1744
HPI: 71.92
Rank: 130
1221 - 1274
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 131
Among people born in 1433, Marsilio Ficino ranks 2. Before him is Charles the Bold. After him are Stephen III of Moldavia, Ferdinand, Duke of Viseu, Giovanni Giocondo, Mirkhvand, Nilus of Sora, Eleanor of Scotland, and Abdullah Mirza. Among people deceased in 1499, Marsilio Ficino ranks 1. After him are John Cicero, Elector of Brandenburg, Alesso Baldovinetti, Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick, Stephen Zápolya, Paulo da Gama, Bartolomeo Vivarini, Perkin Warbeck, Leonardo III Tocco, and Laura Cereta.
1433 - 1477
HPI: 74.68
Rank: 1
1433 - 1499
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 2
1433 - 1504
HPI: 68.90
Rank: 3
1433 - 1470
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 4
1433 - 1515
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 5
1433 - 1498
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 6
1433 - 1508
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 7
1433 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 8
1433 - 1451
HPI: 48.95
Rank: 9
1433 - 1499
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 1
1455 - 1499
HPI: 57.65
Rank: 2
1425 - 1499
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 3
1475 - 1499
HPI: 57.17
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1401 - 1499
HPI: 57.08
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1465 - 1499
HPI: 56.11
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1432 - 1499
HPI: 54.64
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1474 - 1499
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 8
1500 - 1499
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 9
1469 - 1499
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 10
Among people born in Italy, Marsilio Ficino ranks 278 out of 4,668. Before him are Pope Eugene III (1080), Pope Adrian I (700), Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour (1810), Pope Alexander I (100), Pope Fabian (200), and Catiline (-109). After him are Paolo Uccello (1475), Lucius Tarquinius Priscus (-700), Alessandro Scarlatti (1660), Pierre Cardin (1922), Benvenuto Cellini (1500), and Pope Adrian II (792).
1080 - 1153
HPI: 72.29
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700 - 795
HPI: 72.26
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1810 - 1861
HPI: 72.25
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100 - 116
HPI: 72.19
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200 - 250
HPI: 72.16
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109 BC - 62 BC
HPI: 72.10
Rank: 277
1433 - 1499
HPI: 72.09
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1475 - 1475
HPI: 72.07
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700 BC - 579 BC
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 280
1660 - 1725
HPI: 71.99
Rank: 281
1922 - 2020
HPI: 71.95
Rank: 282
1500 - 1571
HPI: 71.94
Rank: 283
792 - 872
HPI: 71.92
Rank: 284
Among philosophers born in Italy, Marsilio Ficino ranks 13. Before him are Lucretius (-94), Pliny the Elder (23), Antonio Gramsci (1891), Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463), Boethius (480), and Tommaso Campanella (1568). After him are Giambattista Vico (1668), Bonaventure (1221), Cesare Beccaria (1738), Hippasus (-600), Marsilius of Padua (1275), and Benedetto Croce (1866).
94 BC - 55 BC
HPI: 79.18
Rank: 7
23 - 79
HPI: 77.31
Rank: 8
1891 - 1937
HPI: 76.84
Rank: 9
1463 - 1494
HPI: 75.82
Rank: 10
480 - 525
HPI: 74.92
Rank: 11
1568 - 1639
HPI: 72.31
Rank: 12
1433 - 1499
HPI: 72.09
Rank: 13
1668 - 1744
HPI: 71.92
Rank: 14
1221 - 1274
HPI: 71.89
Rank: 15
1738 - 1794
HPI: 69.88
Rank: 16
600 BC - 500 BC
HPI: 69.44
Rank: 17
1275 - 1342
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 18
1866 - 1952
HPI: 67.30
Rank: 19