Philosopher

Nana Asmaʼu

Nigerian princess and poet

1793 - 1864

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Nana Asmaʼu

Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Nana Asmaʼu is the 474th most popular philosopher (up from 996th in 2024), the 10th most popular biography from Nigeria (up from 24th in 2019) and the most popular Nigerian Philosopher.

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Among Philosophers

Among philosophers, Nana Asmaʼu ranks 474 out of 1,267. Before her are Ibn al-Rawandi, Zisi, Maine de Biran, Eubulides, Gustavo Gutiérrez, and Guillaume Budé. After her are Paul Natorp, H. L. A. Hart, Porcia, Gaius Musonius Rufus, Philodemus, and Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri.

Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia

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Ibn al-Rawandi
827 - 911
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 468
Zisi
483 BC - 402 BC
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 469
Maine de Biran
1766 - 1824
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 470
Eubulides
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 66.97
Rank: 471
Gustavo Gutiérrez
1928 - 2024
HPI: 66.95
Rank: 472
Guillaume Budé
1467 - 1540
HPI: 66.92
Rank: 473
Nana Asmaʼu
1793 - 1864
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 474
Paul Natorp
1854 - 1924
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 475
H. L. A. Hart
1907 - 1992
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 476
Porcia
100 BC - 42 BC
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 477
Gaius Musonius Rufus
25 - 95
HPI: 66.81
Rank: 478
Philodemus
110 BC - 35 BC
HPI: 66.78
Rank: 479
Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri
1667 - 1733
HPI: 66.77
Rank: 480

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1793, Nana Asmaʼu ranks 9. Before her are Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve, Karl Ludwig Hencke, George Green, Victor of Aveyron, Ján Kollár, and Juan Manuel de Rosas. After her are Ludwig Reichenbach, Michel Chasles, Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira, Radama I, James Dunlop, and Josef Ressel. Among people deceased in 1864, Nana Asmaʼu ranks 16. Before her are Princess Charlotte of Denmark, Hong Xiuquan, J. E. B. Stuart, William I of Württemberg, Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria, and Leo von Klenze. After her are Jean-Jacques Ampère, Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois, Konstanty Kalinowski, David Sassoon, Juan José Flores, and Hong Tianguifu.

Others Born in 1793

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Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve
ASTRONOMER
1793 - 1864
HPI: 72.16
Rank: 3
Karl Ludwig Hencke
ASTRONOMER
1793 - 1866
HPI: 71.36
Rank: 4
George Green
MATHEMATICIAN
1793 - 1841
HPI: 71.13
Rank: 5
Victor of Aveyron
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1793 - 1828
HPI: 69.80
Rank: 6
Ján Kollár
WRITER
1793 - 1852
HPI: 68.53
Rank: 7
Juan Manuel de Rosas
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1877
HPI: 68.30
Rank: 8
Nana Asmaʼu
PHILOSOPHER
1793 - 1864
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 9
Ludwig Reichenbach
BIOLOGIST
1793 - 1879
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 10
Michel Chasles
MATHEMATICIAN
1793 - 1880
HPI: 66.41
Rank: 11
Maria Teresa, Princess of Beira
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1874
HPI: 66.22
Rank: 12
Radama I
POLITICIAN
1793 - 1828
HPI: 66.12
Rank: 13
James Dunlop
ASTRONOMER
1793 - 1848
HPI: 65.94
Rank: 14
Josef Ressel
INVENTOR
1793 - 1857
HPI: 65.77
Rank: 15

Others Deceased in 1864

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Princess Charlotte of Denmark
NOBLEMAN
1789 - 1864
HPI: 71.63
Rank: 10
Hong Xiuquan
POLITICIAN
1814 - 1864
HPI: 71.46
Rank: 11
J. E. B. Stuart
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1833 - 1864
HPI: 70.53
Rank: 12
William I of Württemberg
POLITICIAN
1781 - 1864
HPI: 70.03
Rank: 13
Archduchess Auguste Ferdinande of Austria
POLITICIAN
1825 - 1864
HPI: 67.65
Rank: 14
Leo von Klenze
ARCHITECT
1784 - 1864
HPI: 66.94
Rank: 15
Nana Asmaʼu
PHILOSOPHER
1793 - 1864
HPI: 66.88
Rank: 16
Jean-Jacques Ampère
WRITER
1800 - 1864
HPI: 65.71
Rank: 17
Louise Marie Thérèse of Artois
POLITICIAN
1819 - 1864
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 18
Konstanty Kalinowski
POLITICIAN
1838 - 1864
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 19
David Sassoon
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1792 - 1864
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 20
Juan José Flores
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1800 - 1864
HPI: 64.01
Rank: 21
Hong Tianguifu
POLITICIAN
1849 - 1864
HPI: 63.95
Rank: 22