1050 - 1121
Roscelin of Compiègne (c. 1050 – c. 1125), better known by his Latinized name Roscellinus Compendiensis or Rucelinus, was a French philosopher and theologian, often regarded as the founder of nominalism. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roscellinus has received more than 104,798 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Roscellinus is the 286th most popular philosopher (up from 304th in 2019), the 767th most popular biography from France (up from 792nd in 2019) and the 40th most popular French Philosopher.
Roscellinus was a medieval theologian who was famous for his commentary on the Gospel of John.
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Among philosophers, Roscellinus ranks 286 out of 1,081. Before him are Rudolf Bultmann, Arnaldus de Villa Nova, Anacharsis, A. S. Neill, Nicolai Hartmann, and Félix Guattari. After him are Ramana Maharshi, Synesius, Robert Nozick, Sri Aurobindo, Hipparchia of Maroneia, and Jerome of Prague.
1884 - 1976
HPI: 64.44
Rank: 280
1240 - 1311
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 281
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 282
1883 - 1973
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 283
1882 - 1950
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 284
1930 - 1992
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 285
1050 - 1121
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 286
1879 - 1950
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 287
370 - 413
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 288
1938 - 2002
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 289
1872 - 1950
HPI: 64.19
Rank: 290
350 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 64.15
Rank: 291
1379 - 1416
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 292
Among people born in 1050, Roscellinus ranks 6. Before him are Hassan-i Sabbah, Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor, Pope Paschal II, Michael VII Doukas, and Peter the Hermit. After him are Frederick I, Duke of Swabia, Halsten Stenkilsson, Sviatopolk II of Kiev, Olaf III of Norway, Walter Sans Avoir, and Irnerius. Among people deceased in 1121, Roscellinus ranks 1. After him are William of Champeaux, Al-Afdal Shahanshah, Floris II, Count of Holland, and Jón Ögmundsson.
1050 - 1124
HPI: 75.87
Rank: 1
1050 - 1106
HPI: 75.62
Rank: 2
1050 - 1118
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 3
1050 - 1090
HPI: 69.21
Rank: 4
1050 - 1115
HPI: 66.72
Rank: 5
1050 - 1121
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 6
1050 - 1105
HPI: 62.09
Rank: 7
1050 - 1081
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 8
1050 - 1113
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 9
1050 - 1093
HPI: 61.19
Rank: 10
1050 - 1096
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 11
1050 - 1140
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 12
1050 - 1121
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 1
1070 - 1121
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 2
1066 - 1121
HPI: 57.88
Rank: 3
1091 - 1121
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 4
1052 - 1121
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 5
Among people born in France, Roscellinus ranks 767 out of 6,011. Before him are Louise Élisabeth d'Orléans (1709), Marina Vlady (1938), Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755), Frontinus (30), Félix Guattari (1930), and Jean Nouvel (1945). After him are Georges Perec (1936), Theobald I of Navarre (1201), René Lalique (1860), Gnaeus Pompeius Trogus (-90), Alfred de Vigny (1797), and Françoise Dorléac (1942).
1709 - 1742
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 761
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 762
1755 - 1826
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 763
30 - 103
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 764
1930 - 1992
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 765
1945 - Present
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 766
1050 - 1121
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 767
1936 - 1982
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 768
1201 - 1253
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 769
1860 - 1945
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 770
90 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 771
1797 - 1863
HPI: 64.24
Rank: 772
1942 - 1967
HPI: 64.23
Rank: 773
Among philosophers born in France, Roscellinus ranks 40. Before him are Jacques Maritain (1882), Nicole Oresme (1323), Roger Garaudy (1913), Georges Sorel (1847), Raymond Aron (1905), and Félix Guattari (1930). After him are Lucien Lévy-Bruhl (1857), Sebastian Brant (1458), Jean-Luc Nancy (1940), Henri Lefebvre (1901), Bruno Latour (1947), and Antoine Arnauld (1612).
1882 - 1973
HPI: 65.82
Rank: 34
1323 - 1382
HPI: 65.24
Rank: 35
1913 - 2012
HPI: 65.14
Rank: 36
1847 - 1922
HPI: 64.87
Rank: 37
1905 - 1983
HPI: 64.74
Rank: 38
1930 - 1992
HPI: 64.30
Rank: 39
1050 - 1121
HPI: 64.29
Rank: 40
1857 - 1939
HPI: 63.55
Rank: 41
1458 - 1521
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 42
1940 - 2021
HPI: 63.32
Rank: 43
1901 - 1991
HPI: 63.13
Rank: 44
1947 - 2022
HPI: 62.95
Rank: 45
1612 - 1694
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 46