PHILOSOPHER

Samuel ibn Tibbon

1150 - 1230

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Samuel ben Judah ibn Tibbon (c. 1150 – c. 1230), more commonly known as Samuel ibn Tibbon (Hebrew: שמואל בן יהודה אבן תבון, Arabic: ابن تبّون), was a Jewish philosopher and doctor who lived and worked in Provence, later part of France. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Samuel ibn Tibbon has received more than 51,192 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Samuel ibn Tibbon is the 1,049th most popular philosopher (down from 1,033rd in 2019), the 3,931st most popular biography from France (down from 3,860th in 2019) and the 130th most popular French Philosopher.

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  • 50.14

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Samuel ibn Tibbon ranks 1,049 out of 1,267. Before him are Phaenias of Eresus, Damaris Cudworth Masham, Aesara, Hermann Gunkel, Keshub Chandra Sen, and Justus Möser. After him are Rémi Brague, Immanuel Hermann Fichte, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, Joachim Camerarius, Hubert Dreyfus, and Max Dessoir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1150, Samuel ibn Tibbon ranks 33. Before him are Mstislav III of Kiev, Rosamund Clifford, Heinrich von Veldeke, Wincenty Kadłubek, Benedetto Antelami, and Aram Shah. After him is Erling Steinvegg. Among people deceased in 1230, Samuel ibn Tibbon ranks 12. Before him are Ottokar I of Bohemia, Leopold VI, Duke of Austria, Pelagio Galvani, Margaret, Countess of Blois, Pietro Ziani, and Benedetto Antelami.

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In France

Among people born in France, Samuel ibn Tibbon ranks 3,931 out of 6,770. Before him are Jérôme Pétion de Villeneuve (1756), Wolfgang Windgassen (1914), Henri Decoin (1890), Peire Cardenal (1180), Antoine Risso (1777), and Marcel Jouhandeau (1888). After him are Alain Boghossian (1970), André Schwarz-Bart (1928), Michèle Torr (1947), Raoul Coutard (1924), Jean Becquerel (1878), and Claude Aveline (1901).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In France

Among philosophers born in France, Samuel ibn Tibbon ranks 130. Before him are Guillaume Faye (1949), Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe (1940), Jean Rostand (1894), Jean François de Saint-Lambert (1716), Jacques Cujas (1522), and Daniel Bensaïd (1946). After him are Rémi Brague (1947), Jean Cavaillès (1903), Clémence Royer (1830), Max Bense (1910), André Comte-Sponville (1952), and Barbara Cassin (1947).

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