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PHILOSOPHER

Maximus of Ephesus

310 - 372

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Maximus of Ephesus (Greek: Μάξιμος ὁ Ἐφέσιος; c. 310 – 372 AD) was a Neoplatonist philosopher. He is said to have come from a rich family, and exercised great influence over the emperor Julian, who was commended to him by Aedesius. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maximus of Ephesus has received more than 56,283 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Maximus of Ephesus is the 751st most popular philosopher (up from 785th in 2019), the 708th most popular biography from Turkey (down from 707th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Turkish Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Maximus of Ephesus ranks 751 out of 1,081Before him are Vladimir Jankélévitch, Onesicritus, Crates of Athens, Jean-Luc Marion, Philipp Mainländer, and William of Conches. After him are Symon Budny, Johannes Agricola, Kazimierz Łyszczyński, Friedrich Pollock, Theodor Lessing, and Luigi Guido Grandi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 310, Maximus of Ephesus ranks 11Before him are Antipope Eulalius, Proclus of Constantinople, Pope Theophilus of Alexandria, Jovinus, Gaius Marius Victorinus, and Count Theodosius. After him is Pacian. Among people deceased in 372, Maximus of Ephesus ranks 2Before him is Hilarion. After him is Sabbas the Goth.

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In Turkey

Among people born in Turkey, Maximus of Ephesus ranks 708 out of 1,301Before him are Darío Moreno (1921), Zein Al-Sharaf Talal (1916), Beren Saat (1984), Rüştü Reçber (1973), Theodore Prodromos (1115), and Bohemond V of Antioch (1199). After him are Laodice I (-300), Zabel Yesayan (1878), Eutychius of Constantinople (512), Hülya Avşar (1963), Dares Phrygius (450), and Rauf Orbay (1881).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Turkey

Among philosophers born in Turkey, Maximus of Ephesus ranks 41Before him are Maximus Planudes (1260), Bardaisan (154), Manuel Chrysoloras (1355), Diodorus Cronus (-400), Nausiphanes (-400), and John Argyropoulos (1415). After him are Crantor (-400), Nikephoros Blemmydes (1197), Cerinthus (100), Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904), Alcidamas (null), and Albinus (100).