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PHILOSOPHER

Thomas Cajetan

1469 - 1534

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Thomas Cajetan, OP (; 20 February 1469 – 9 August 1534), also known as Gaetanus, commonly Tommaso de Vio or Thomas de Vio, was an Italian philosopher, theologian, the Master of the Order of Preachers 1508 to 1518, and cardinal from 1517 until his death. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Cajetan has received more than 202,908 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Thomas Cajetan is the 476th most popular philosopher (down from 397th in 2019), the 1,371st most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,121st in 2019) and the 36th most popular Italian Philosopher.

Thomas Cajetan is most famous for his work in the field of Aristotelian philosophy.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Thomas Cajetan ranks 476 out of 1,081Before him are Marcus Cornelius Fronto, Vittorino da Feltre, Alasdair MacIntyre, Plutarch of Athens, Ahmad Sirhindi, and Zhiyi. After him are Agrippa the Skeptic, Dong Zhongshu, Philodemus, Karl Löwith, Karl-Otto Apel, and William of Champeaux.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1469, Thomas Cajetan ranks 5Before him are Niccolò Machiavelli, Manuel I of Portugal, Guru Nanak, and Gian Galeazzo Sforza. After him are John Fisher, Rodrigo de Triana, Ishak Pasha, Elia Levita, Francesco Granacci, and Laura Cereta. Among people deceased in 1534, Thomas Cajetan ranks 7Before him are Pope Clement VII, Hafsa Sultan, Antonio da Correggio, Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Alfonso I d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, and Marcantonio Raimondi. After him are Philippe Villiers de L'Isle-Adam, Stephen VIII Báthory, Barbara Jagiellon, Otto Brunfels, Antonio da Sangallo the Elder, and Johannes Aventinus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Thomas Cajetan ranks 1,371 out of 4,668Before him are Giovanni Bononcini (1670), Luigi Facta (1861), Enrico Berlinguer (1922), Mario Beccaria (1920), Giovanni Verga (1840), and Francesco Durante (1684). After him are Felix of Cantalice (1515), Thomas of Celano (1185), Riccardo Patrese (1954), Muzio Attendolo Sforza (1369), Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (190), and Tyrannius Rufinus (345).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Italy

Among philosophers born in Italy, Thomas Cajetan ranks 36Before him are Antonio Negri (1933), Lucilio Vanini (1585), Brunetto Latini (1220), Norberto Bobbio (1909), Dicaearchus (-350), and Vittorino da Feltre (1378). After him are Gaetano Mosca (1858), Gaius Musonius Rufus (25), Giovanni Girolamo Saccheri (1667), Cesare Ripa (1555), Myia (-600), and Gianni Vattimo (1936).