PHILOSOPHER

Symon Budny

1530 - 1593

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Szymon Budny or Symon Budny (Belarusian: Сымон Будны, Polish: Szymon Budny, Russian: Симон Будный; c.1533, Budne – 13 January 1593, Vishnyeva) was a Polish-Belarusian humanist, educator, Hebraist, Bible translator, Protestant reformer, philosopher, sociologist and historian, active in the territory of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was one of the first to promote the development of Belarusian culture in the Belarusian language. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Symon Budny has received more than 47,918 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Symon Budny is the 733rd most popular philosopher (up from 752nd in 2019), the 483rd most popular biography from Poland (up from 497th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Polish Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Symon Budny ranks 733 out of 1,267. Before him are Byung-Chul Han, Vazgen I, Alexius Meinong, Hermarchus, Syrianus, and Arnold Geulincx. After him are Denis de Rougemont, Hui Shi, James Mark Baldwin, Wolfhart Pannenberg, Gilbert de la Porrée, and William Heard Kilpatrick.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1530, Symon Budny ranks 17. Before him are Johann Wilhelm, Duke of Saxe-Weimar, Christopher Báthory, Juan de Herrera, Starina Novak, Giambattista Benedetti, and Kuyucu Murad Pasha. After him are Ōtomo Sōrin, Ranuccio Farnese, Grace O'Malley, Patriarch Hermogenes of Moscow, Nicholas Rémy, and John Shakespeare. Among people deceased in 1593, Symon Budny ranks 7. Before him are Giuseppe Arcimboldo, Christopher Marlowe, Emperor Ōgimachi, Li Shizhen, Juan de Herrera, and Jacques Amyot. After him are Maciej Stryjkowski, Xu Wei, Hans Bol, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg, and Abd al-Samad.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Symon Budny ranks 483 out of 1,694. Before him are Beata Tyszkiewicz (1938), Sholem Asch (1880), Konstantin Petrovich von Kaufmann (1818), Helene Deutsch (1884), Stefania Wilczyńska (1886), and Kurt Goldstein (1878). After him are Charles Proteus Steinmetz (1865), Wolfhart Pannenberg (1928), Józef Haller (1873), Jan Jesenius (1566), Andrzej Szarmach (1950), and Duke Louis of Württemberg (1756).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Poland

Among philosophers born in Poland, Symon Budny ranks 20. Before him are Chaïm Perelman (1912), Roman Ingarden (1893), Kuno Fischer (1824), Johannes Bugenhagen (1485), Florian Znaniecki (1882), and John Cantius (1390). After him are Wolfhart Pannenberg (1928), Franz Neumann (1900), Józef Maria Bocheński (1902), Leo Baeck (1873), Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907), and Stanisław Staszic (1755).

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