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PHILOSOPHER

Ramon Llull

1232 - 1316

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Ramon Llull (Catalan: [rəˈmoɲ ˈʎuʎ]; c. 1232 – 1315/1316), anglicised as Raymond Lully or Lull, was a philosopher, theologian, poet, missionary, Christian apologist and former knight from the Kingdom of Majorca. He invented a philosophical system known as the Art, conceived as a type of universal logic to prove the truth of Christian doctrine to interlocutors of all faiths and nationalities. The Art consists of a set of general principles and combinatorial operations. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ramon Llull has received more than 792,563 page views. His biography is available in 56 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 53 in 2019). Ramon Llull is the 121st most popular philosopher (up from 131st in 2019), the 55th most popular biography from Spain (up from 56th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Spanish Philosopher.

Ramon Llull was a Catalan philosopher, logician, and mystic. He is most famous for his work on the Ars Magna, a system for solving all problems that can be expressed in logical form.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Ramon Llull ranks 121 out of 1,081Before him are Al-Tabari, George Gurdjieff, Emil Cioran, Johann Friedrich Herbart, Zygmunt Bauman, and Antisthenes. After him are Hans-Georg Gadamer, Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab, Tommaso Campanella, Marsilio Ficino, Mozi, and Chanakya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1232, Ramon Llull ranks 1After him are Manfred, King of Sicily and Haakon the Young. Among people deceased in 1316, Ramon Llull ranks 2Before him is Louis X of France. After him are John I of France, Alauddin Khalji, Öljaitü, Stefan Dragutin, Vytenis, Giles of Rome, Guo Shoujing, Marjorie Bruce, Malik Kafur, and Louis of Burgundy.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Ramon Llull ranks 55 out of 2,932Before him are Eugénie de Montijo (1826), John of the Cross (1542), Maria Theresa of Spain (1638), Tomás de Torquemada (1420), Quintilian (35), and Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617). After him are Francisco de Zurbarán (1598), Michael Servetus (1509), Abd al-Rahman III (889), Pedro Calderón de la Barca (1600), Jusepe de Ribera (1591), and Bartolomé de las Casas (1484).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Spain

Among philosophers born in Spain, Ramon Llull ranks 4Before him are Seneca the Younger (-4), Averroes (1126), and Ibn Arabi (1165). After him are Solomon ibn Gabirol (1021), José Ortega y Gasset (1883), Ibn Tufail (1110), Miguel de Unamuno (1864), Baltasar Gracián (1601), Francisco Suárez (1548), Arnaldus de Villa Nova (1240), and Abraham ibn Ezra (1089).