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Pierre d'Ailly

1350 - 1420

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Pierre d'Ailly (French: [d‿aji]; Latin Petrus Aliacensis, Petrus de Alliaco; 1351 – 9 August 1420) was a French theologian, astrologer and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pierre d'Ailly has received more than 77,927 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Pierre d'Ailly is the 426th most popular philosopher (down from 376th in 2019), the 1,233rd most popular biography from France (down from 1,097th in 2019) and the 56th most popular French Philosopher.

Pierre d'Ailly was a French cardinal, theologian, and astrologer. He is most famous for his work Concordantia astrologiae cum theologia.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Pierre d'Ailly ranks 426 out of 1,267. Before him are Dong Zhongshu, Olympiodorus the Younger, Dhul-Nun al-Misri, Adam Ferguson, Ge Hong, and Adolf von Harnack. After him are Bartolus de Saxoferrato, Hunayn ibn Ishaq, Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples, H. L. A. Hart, Henry Suso, and Abul A'la Maududi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1350, Pierre d'Ailly ranks 11. Before him are Manuel II Palaiologos, Dmitry Donskoy, Vincent Ferrer, Margaret III, Countess of Flanders, John I of Aragon, and Ivan Shishman of Bulgaria. After him are Urus Khan, Agnolo Gaddi, Inca Roca, Leonor Teles, Guillaume Cale, and Qara Osman. Among people deceased in 1420, Pierre d'Ailly ranks 2. Before him is Beatrice of Portugal. After him are Qara Yusuf, Gregory Tsamblak, John III, Burgrave of Nuremberg, Elizabeth Granowska, and Robert Stewart, Duke of Albany.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre d'Ailly ranks 1,233 out of 6,770. Before him are Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (1543), Maria Vittoria dal Pozzo (1847), Blanche Monnier (1849), Guillaume Brune (1763), Charles Péguy (1873), and Jean-Jacques Sempé (1932). After him are Cléo de Mérode (1875), Alys of France, Countess of Vexin (1160), François Clouet (1510), René II, Duke of Lorraine (1451), Alexandre de Rhodes (1591), and Georges Auric (1899).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Pierre d'Ailly ranks 56. Before him are Richard Avenarius (1843), Étienne Gilson (1884), Alain de Lille (1117), Étienne Cabet (1788), Hugues Felicité Robert de Lamennais (1782), and Alain de Benoist (1943). After him are Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples (1460), Antoine Destutt de Tracy (1754), Ernest Gellner (1925), Emmanuel Mounier (1905), Petrus Ramus (1515), and Maine de Biran (1766).

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