PHILOSOPHER

Pantaenus

200 - 216

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Saint Pantaenus the Philosopher (Greek: Πάνταινος; died c. 200) was a Greek theologian and a significant figure in the Catechetical School of Alexandria from around AD 180. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pantaenus has received more than 110,194 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Pantaenus is the 700th most popular philosopher (up from 715th in 2019), the 2,026th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,052nd in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Italian Philosopher.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 62.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.31

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.51

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Pantaenus ranks 700 out of 1,267. Before him are Francesco Algarotti, Helmuth Plessner, Chandrakirti, Étienne-Gabriel Morelly, Onesicritus, and Ludwig Klages. After him are Numenius of Apamea, Olaf Stapledon, Crantor, Anne Conway, Eknath, and Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200, Pantaenus ranks 48. Before him are Sallustia Orbiana, Yan Liang, Fulvia Plautilla, Julius Pollux, Maximus of Tyre, and Gongsun Du. After him are Numenius of Apamea, Alciphron, Sabinianus, Pacatianus, Fructuosus, and Apollonius Dyscolus. Among people deceased in 216, Pantaenus ranks 2. Before him is Zhang Lu.

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Others Deceased in 216

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    Zhang Lu

    POLITICIAN

    101 - 216

    HPI: 64.66

    Rank: 1

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    Pantaenus

    PHILOSOPHER

    200 - 216

    HPI: 62.21

    Rank: 2

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pantaenus ranks 2,026 out of 5,161. Before him are Victor Amadeus I, Prince of Carignano (1690), Gian Giacomo Trivulzio (1440), Ludovico Ludovisi (1595), Alessandro Salvio (1570), Theron of Acragas (-535), and Édouard Herzen (1877). After him are Servius Sulpicius Galba (-190), Charles II, Duke of Mantua and Montferrat (1629), Antipope Paschal III (1110), Sante Geronimo Caserio (1873), Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus (100), and Sophron (-500).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Italy

Among philosophers born in Italy, Pantaenus ranks 53. Before him are Cesare Ripa (1555), Antonio Rosmini (1797), Antonio Labriola (1843), Nicola Abbagnano (1901), Guarino da Verona (1374), and Francesco Algarotti (1712). After him are Cristoforo Landino (1424), Paolo Sarpi (1552), Luigi Guido Grandi (1671), Philip of Opus (-400), Moshe Chaim Luzzatto (1707), and Vincenzo Gioberti (1801).

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