PHILOSOPHER

Pierre Hadot

1922 - 2010

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Pierre Hadot (; French: [ado]; 21 February 1922 – 24 April 2010) was a French philosopher and historian of philosophy specializing in ancient philosophy, particularly Epicureanism and Stoicism. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre Hadot has received more than 209,310 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Pierre Hadot is the 671st most popular philosopher (down from 644th in 2019), the 2,122nd most popular biography from France (down from 2,055th in 2019) and the 87th most popular French Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Pierre Hadot ranks 671 out of 1,267Before him are Stein Rokkan, Alfred Schmidt, Jaakko Hintikka, Guarino da Verona, Jean Wahl, and Yang Xiong. After him are Hossein Nasr, Cheng Yi, Julius Pollux, Lucien Goldmann, Jean-Marie Guyau, and Wang Bi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Pierre Hadot ranks 126Before him are Leo Tindemans, Manuel Fraga, Guy Hamilton, Guy Thys, Olga Ladyzhenskaya, and Juan Antonio Bardem. After him are Alexander Zinoviev, Taro Kagawa, Yuri Averbakh, Ivry Gitlis, Luis Somoza Debayle, and Gershon Kingsley. Among people deceased in 2010, Pierre Hadot ranks 81Before him are Alexander McQueen, Teddy Scholten, Laurent Fignon, Johan Ferrier, Peter Graves, and Elisabeth Noelle-Neumann. After him are Irvin Kershner, Maurice Wilkes, Nicolas Hayek, Alexander Haig, Luis Molowny, and André Kolingba.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Hadot ranks 2,122 out of 6,770Before him are Édouard René de Laboulaye (1811), Felice Pasquale Baciocchi (1762), Pierre Gaspard Chaumette (1763), Legall de Kermeur (1702), Jacques Audiard (1952), and Benjamin Péret (1899). After him are Philippe de Gaulle (1921), Edmond Locard (1877), Tino Rossi (1907), Marie Thérèse Rodet Geoffrin (1699), Marguerite Long (1874), and Alexandre Desplat (1961).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Pierre Hadot ranks 87Before him are Berengar of Tours (998), Yves Bonnefoy (1923), Pierre Charron (1541), Louis Lavelle (1883), Paul Virilio (1932), and Jean Wahl (1888). After him are Jean-Marie Guyau (1854), Amalric of Bena (1150), Étienne-Gabriel Morelly (1717), Julien Benda (1867), Fulbert of Chartres (960), and Émile Boutroux (1845).