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PHILOSOPHER

Theophan Prokopovich

1681 - 1736

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Theophan or Feofan Prokopovich (Russian: Феофан Прокопович; 18 June [O.S. 8 June] 1681 – 19 September [O.S. 8 September] 1736) was a Russian Orthodox bishop, theologian, pietist, writer, poet, mathematician, astronomer, pedagogue and philosopher of Ukrainian origin. He was the rector of the Academia Mohileana in Kiev (1711–1716), the bishop of Pskov (1718–1725), and the archbishop of Novgorod (1725–1736). Prokopovich elaborated upon and implemented Peter the Great's reform of the Russian Orthodox Church; he served as the first vice-president of the Most Holy Synod from 1721, which replaced the office of the patriarch. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Theophan Prokopovich has received more than 57,082 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Theophan Prokopovich is the 690th most popular philosopher (up from 714th in 2019), the 287th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 281st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Ukrainian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Theophan Prokopovich ranks 690 out of 1,081. Before him are Émile Boutroux, Jaakko Hintikka, Olaf Stapledon, Jean-Marie Guyau, Nisargadatta Maharaj, and Michael Walzer. After him are Frithjof Schuon, Volin, Salomon Maimon, Abu'l-Barakāt al-Baghdādī, Nausiphanes, and Rudolph Goclenius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1681, Theophan Prokopovich ranks 5. Before him are Georg Philipp Telemann, Vitus Bering, Johann Mattheson, and Hedvig Sophia of Sweden. After him are Ernest Frederick I, Duke of Saxe-Hildburghausen and Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough. Among people deceased in 1736, Theophan Prokopovich ranks 11. Before him are Antonio Caldara, Louis Auguste, Duke of Maine, Stephen Gray, Filippo Juvarra, Louise Diane d'Orléans, and René Duguay-Trouin. After him are Matthäus Daniel Pöppelmann, Caspar van Wittel, Emanuele d'Astorga, António Manoel de Vilhena, Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, and Nicholas Hawksmoor.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Theophan Prokopovich ranks 287 out of 1,083. Before him are Igor Belanov (1960), Yuri Knorozov (1922), Theodosius of Kiev (1029), Paisius Velichkovsky (1722), Vladimir Borovikovsky (1757), and Mirosław Hermaszewski (1941). After him are Andrey Razumovsky (1752), Ruslana (1973), Olga Khokhlova (1891), Borys Paton (1918), Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky (1864), and Tadeusz Borowski (1922).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Ukraine

Among philosophers born in Ukraine, Theophan Prokopovich ranks 8. Before him are Anacharsis (-700), Lev Shestov (1866), P. D. Ouspensky (1878), Bion of Borysthenes (-325), Zalmoxis (-713), and Alexius Meinong (1853). After him are Mykhailo Drahomanov (1841), Yuriy Drohobych (1450), Hugo Kołłątaj (1750), Georges Florovsky (1893), Ber Borochov (1881), and Edward Abramowski (1868).

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