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Robert Fludd

1574 - 1637

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Robert Fludd, also known as Robertus de Fluctibus (17 January 1574 – 8 September 1637), was a prominent English Paracelsian physician with both scientific and occult interests. He is remembered as an astrologer, mathematician, cosmologist, Qabalist, and Rosicrucian. Fludd is best known for his compilations in occult philosophy. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Fludd has received more than 419,691 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Robert Fludd is the 21st most popular occultist (up from 23rd in 2019), the 1,160th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 1,265th in 2019) and the 4th most popular British Occultist.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among OCCULTISTS

Among occultists, Robert Fludd ranks 21 out of 41. Before him are Gérard Encausse, Edward Kelley, Guido von List, Erik Jan Hanussen, Louis Claude de Saint-Martin, and Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński. After him are Jörg Lanz von Liebenfels, Stanislas de Guaita, Michael Scot, Franz Bardon, Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers, and Charles Webster Leadbeater.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1574, Robert Fludd ranks 6. Before him are Pope Innocent X, Handan Sultan, Anne of Denmark, William Oughtred, and Maria Anna of Bavaria. After him are Maria Christina, Princess of Transylvania, Frederick IV, Elector Palatine, Wilhelm Kettler, Qin Liangyu, Feng Menglong, and Elisabeth of Lorraine. Among people deceased in 1637, Robert Fludd ranks 8. Before him are Victor Amadeus I, Duke of Savoy, Christina of Lorraine, Ben Jonson, Charles I Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, and Isaac Beeckman. After him are William V, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Bogislaw XIV, Duke of Pomerania, Péter Pázmány, Pierre Vernier, Theodoor Rombouts, and Lorenzo Ruiz.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Robert Fludd ranks 1,160 out of 8,785. Before him are Steven Gerrard (1980), Daniel Radcliffe (1989), Alan Watts (1915), Robert Recorde (1512), Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset (1506), and Frances Fisher (1952). After him are Prince Edward, Duke of Kent (1935), Bernard Lee (1908), William the Lion (1142), Cynthia Lennon (1939), Ed Miliband (1969), and John McLaughlin (1942).

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Among OCCULTISTS In United Kingdom

Among occultists born in United Kingdom, Robert Fludd ranks 4. Before him are John Dee (1527), Aleister Crowley (1875), and Edward Kelley (1555). After him are Michael Scot (1175), Samuel Liddell MacGregor Mathers (1854), Charles Webster Leadbeater (1854), Alice Bailey (1880), Algernon Blackwood (1869), Elias Ashmole (1617), Dion Fortune (1890), and Israel Regardie (1907).

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