PHILOSOPHER

Pietro d'Abano

1250 - 1315

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Pietro d'Abano, also known as Petrus de Apono, Petrus Aponensis or Peter of Abano (c. 1257 – 1316), was an Italian philosopher, astrologer, and professor of medicine in Padua. He was born in the Italian town from which he takes his name, now Abano Terme. He gained fame by writing Conciliator Differentiarum, quae inter Philosophos et Medicos Versantur. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pietro d'Abano has received more than 120,251 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Pietro d'Abano is the 538th most popular philosopher (up from 597th in 2019), the 1,547th most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,733rd in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Italian Philosopher.

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  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.36

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Pietro d'Abano ranks 538 out of 1,267. Before him are Hans Vaihinger, Saul Kripke, Polemon, Émile Boirac, Georges Canguilhem, and Zeno of Sidon. After him are Paul Grice, Karl Korsch, Chaïm Perelman, Axel Honneth, Kenneth Waltz, and Al-Baydawi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1250, Pietro d'Abano ranks 13. Before him are Fra Dolcino, Marguerite Porete, Robert II, Count of Artois, Al-Muazzam Turanshah, John Tristan, Count of Valois, and Oghul Qaimish. After him are Moses de León, Tarmashirin, Alexios Apokaukos, Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of Sicily, Sancho of Majorca, and Ghiyath al-Din Tughluq. Among people deceased in 1315, Pietro d'Abano ranks 3. Before him are Margaret of Burgundy, Queen of France, and Giovanni Pisano. After him are Hugh V, Duke of Burgundy, and Frik.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pietro d'Abano ranks 1,547 out of 5,161. Before him are Naevius Sutorius Macro (-21), James III of Majorca (1315), Carlo Maratta (1625), Pietro Longhi (1701), Mariano Rampolla (1843), and Damiano Damiani (1922). After him are Filippo Juvarra (1678), Blanche of Anjou (1280), David Sassoli (1956), Infante Alfonso of Spain (1941), Andrea Alciato (1492), and Alfredo Casella (1883).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Italy

Among philosophers born in Italy, Pietro d'Abano ranks 43. Before him are Vittorino da Feltre (1378), Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri (1667), Norberto Bobbio (1909), Gaetano Mosca (1858), Dicaearchus (-350), and Hippo (-500). After him are Myia (-600), Silvia Federici (1942), Bernardino Telesio (1509), Cesare Ripa (1555), Antonio Rosmini (1797), and Antonio Labriola (1843).

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