PHILOSOPHER
Sedulius Scottus
850 - 858
Sedulius Scottus
Sedulius Scotus or Scottus (fl. 840–860) was an Irish monk, teacher, Latin grammarian, and scriptural commentator who lived in the 9th century. During the reign of the Emperor Lothair (840–855), he was one of a colony of Irish teachers at Liège. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sedulius Scottus has received more than 65,917 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Sedulius Scottus is the 981st most popular philosopher (down from 953rd in 2019).
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49.27
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
5.38
Effective Languages (L*)
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Sedulius Scottus ranks 981 out of 1,081. Before him are Harry Frankfurt, Persaeus, Amos Bronson Alcott, Guillaume Faye, Carole Pateman, and Idomeneus of Lampsacus. After him are Metrocles, Rémi Brague, Polemon of Athens, Anna Kingsford, Stanley Cavell, and Egon Bondy.
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Harry Frankfurt
1929 - 2023
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 975
Persaeus
306 BC - 243 BC
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 976
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HPI: 49.37
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HPI: 49.35
Rank: 978
Carole Pateman
1940 - Present
HPI: 49.34
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400 BC - Present
HPI: 49.30
Rank: 980
Sedulius Scottus
850 - 858
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 981
Metrocles
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HPI: 49.27
Rank: 982
Rémi Brague
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 983
Polemon of Athens
200 - Present
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 984
Anna Kingsford
1846 - 1888
HPI: 49.25
Rank: 985
Stanley Cavell
1926 - 2018
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 986
Egon Bondy
1930 - 2007
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 987
Contemporaries
Among people born in 850, Sedulius Scottus ranks 30. Before him are Galindo Aznárez II, Ageltrude, Nikephoros Phokas the Elder, Gerolf of Holland, Reginar I Longneck, and Yahya ibn al-Qasim. After him are Orso II Participazio, Ki no Tomonori, Ranulf II of Aquitaine, and Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya. Among people deceased in 858, Sedulius Scottus ranks 6. Before him are Pope Benedict III, Æthelwulf, King of Wessex, Kenneth MacAlpin, Emperor Montoku, and Li Shangyin.
Others Born in 850
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Galindo Aznárez II
850 - 923
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 24
Ageltrude
850 - 923
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 25
Nikephoros Phokas the Elder
850 - 890
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 26
Gerolf of Holland
850 - 898
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 27
Reginar I Longneck
850 - 915
HPI: 51.31
Rank: 28
Yahya ibn al-Qasim
850 - 904
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 29
Sedulius Scottus
850 - 858
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 30
Orso II Participazio
850 - 932
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 31
Ki no Tomonori
850 - 904
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 32
Ranulf II of Aquitaine
850 - 890
HPI: 47.60
Rank: 33
Ibrahim II of Ifriqiya
850 - 902
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 34
Others Deceased in 858
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Pope Benedict III
810 - 858
HPI: 69.42
Rank: 1
Æthelwulf, King of Wessex
795 - 858
HPI: 66.83
Rank: 2
Kenneth MacAlpin
810 - 858
HPI: 63.43
Rank: 3
Emperor Montoku
827 - 858
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 4
Li Shangyin
813 - 858
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 5
Sedulius Scottus
850 - 858
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 6
