1541 - 1603
Pierre Charron (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ ʃaʁɔ̃]; 1541 – 16 November 1603, Paris), French Catholic theologian and major contributor to the new thought of the 17th century. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Charron has received more than 58,370 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Pierre Charron is the 630th most popular philosopher (down from 613th in 2019), the 2,024th most popular biography from France (down from 1,924th in 2019) and the 82nd most popular French Philosopher.
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Among philosophers, Pierre Charron ranks 630 out of 1,081. Before him are Philo of Larissa, Manuel Chrysoloras, María Zambrano, Karl Christian Friedrich Krause, Ernst Nolte, and Andreas Karlstadt. After him are Leo the Mathematician, Ari Thorgilsson, Gersonides, Franz Xaver von Baader, Gilbert Ryle, and Cebes.
145 BC - 79 BC
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 624
1355 - 1415
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 625
1904 - 1991
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 626
1781 - 1832
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 627
1923 - 2016
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 628
1486 - 1541
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 629
1541 - 1603
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 630
790 - 900
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 631
1067 - 1148
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 632
1288 - 1344
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 633
1765 - 1841
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 634
1900 - 1976
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 635
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 636
Among people born in 1541, Pierre Charron ranks 4. Before him are El Greco, Francesco I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, and Ayşe Sultan. After him are Abu Marwan Abd al-Malik I Saadi, Johann Bauhin, Hypatius Pociej, and Jakub Wujek. Among people deceased in 1603, Pierre Charron ranks 12. Before him are Ahmad al-Mansur, Şehzade Mahmud, Andrea Cesalpino, Sharafkhan Bidlisi, Maerten de Vos, and Irina Godunova. After him are George Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach, Ulrich, Duke of Mecklenburg, Ostilio Ricci, Philippe de Monte, Yemişçi Hasan Pasha, and Grace O'Malley.
1541 - 1614
HPI: 80.36
Rank: 1
1541 - 1587
HPI: 68.06
Rank: 2
1541 - Present
HPI: 66.82
Rank: 3
1541 - 1603
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 4
1541 - 1578
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 5
1541 - 1613
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 6
1541 - 1613
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 7
1541 - 1597
HPI: 46.61
Rank: 8
1549 - 1603
HPI: 62.58
Rank: 6
1582 - 1603
HPI: 59.93
Rank: 7
1519 - 1603
HPI: 58.76
Rank: 8
1543 - 1603
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 9
1532 - 1603
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 10
1557 - 1603
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 11
1541 - 1603
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 12
1539 - 1603
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 13
1527 - 1603
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 14
1540 - 1603
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 15
1521 - 1603
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 16
1535 - 1603
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 17
1530 - 1603
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 18
Among people born in France, Pierre Charron ranks 2,024 out of 6,011. Before him are Pauline Félicité de Mailly-Nesle (1712), Bérenger Saunière (1852), Yves-Joseph de Kerguelen-Trémarec (1734), Louis Armand II, Prince of Conti (1695), Urbain Grandier (1590), and Eugène Carrière (1849). After him are Abbo of Fleury (945), Jacques Lemercier (1585), Thomas Merton (1915), Aldegonde (639), François Étienne de Kellermann (1770), and Bernard Lyot (1897).
1712 - 1741
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 2,018
1852 - 1917
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 2,019
1734 - 1797
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 2,020
1695 - 1727
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 2,021
1590 - 1634
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 2,022
1849 - 1906
HPI: 56.09
Rank: 2,023
1541 - 1603
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 2,024
945 - 1004
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 2,025
1585 - 1654
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 2,026
1915 - 1968
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 2,027
639 - 684
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 2,028
1770 - 1835
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 2,029
1897 - 1952
HPI: 56.06
Rank: 2,030
Among philosophers born in France, Pierre Charron ranks 82. Before him are Henry Corbin (1903), Paul Virilio (1932), Maurice Blondel (1861), Paul Nizan (1905), Yves Bonnefoy (1923), and Jean Hyppolite (1907). After him are Gersonides (1288), Pierre Hadot (1922), Louis Couturat (1868), Amalric of Bena (1150), Gilbert de la Porrée (1070), and Étienne-Gabriel Morelly (1717).
1903 - 1978
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 76
1932 - 2018
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 77
1861 - 1949
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 78
1905 - 1940
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 79
1923 - 2016
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 80
1907 - 1968
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 81
1541 - 1603
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 82
1288 - 1344
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 83
1922 - 2010
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 84
1868 - 1914
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 85
1150 - 1206
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 86
1070 - 1154
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 87
1717 - 1778
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 88