PHILOSOPHER

Simón Rodríguez

1769 - 1854

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Simón Rodríguez (October 28, 1769, Caracas, Venezuela – February 28, 1854, Amotape, Peru), known during his exile from Spanish America as Samuel Robinson, was a Venezuelan philosopher and educator, notably Simón Bolívar's tutor and mentor. His mother, Rosalia Rodríguez, was the daughter of an owner of farms and livestock; her father was originally from the Canary Islands. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Simón Rodríguez has received more than 146,697 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Simón Rodríguez is the 925th most popular philosopher (down from 880th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Venezuela (down from 25th in 2019) and the most popular Venezuelan Philosopher.

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  • 150k

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  • 52.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.76

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Simón Rodríguez ranks 925 out of 1,267. Before him are Sengzhao, Denis Pétau, Lars Gustafsson, Matthias Bel, Dirck Coornhert, and František Tomášek. After him are Karl Groos, Dietrich von Hildebrand, Vasily Rozanov, Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Antoine Berman, and Leo Baeck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1769, Simón Rodríguez ranks 28. Before him are Barthélemy Catherine Joubert, François Séverin Marceau, Isaac Brock, Ignacio Allende, Utagawa Toyokuni, and Nannette Streicher. After him are Edward Daniel Clarke, Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck, Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau, Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, and Marc Isambard Brunel. Among people deceased in 1854, Simón Rodríguez ranks 30. Before him are Silvio Pellico, Joseph de Villèle, Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, Abdullah Abdul Kadir, Jacques Leroy de Saint-Arnaud, and Arthur Aikin. After him are Maria Wirtemberska, Henriette Sontag, José Joaquín de Herrera, William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford, Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel, and Macedonio Melloni.

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In Venezuela

Among people born in Venezuela, Simón Rodríguez ranks 28 out of 183. Before him are Teresa Carreño (1853), Rafael Urdaneta (1788), Rafael de Nogales Méndez (1879), Johnny Cecotto (1956), Cipriano Castro (1858), and Carlos Delgado Chalbaud (1909). After him are Octavio Lepage (1923), José Gregorio Hernández (1864), Jaime Lusinchi (1924), Raúl Leoni (1905), Eleazar López Contreras (1883), and Antonio Guzmán Blanco (1829).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Venezuela

Among philosophers born in Venezuela, Simón Rodríguez ranks 1. 

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