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PHILOSOPHER

Vallabha

1479 - 1531

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Vallabhācārya (1479–1531 CE), also known as Vallabha, was an Indian saint and philosopher. He founded the Krishna-centered Puṣṭimārga sect of Vaishnavism in the Braj (Vraja) region of India, and propounded the philosophy of Śuddhādvaita. Vallabha was born in a Telugu Tailang Brahmin family that was residing in Varanasi. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vallabha has received more than 500,852 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Vallabha is the 918th most popular philosopher (down from 845th in 2019), the 380th most popular biography from India (down from 299th in 2019) and the 39th most popular Indian Philosopher.

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  • 500k

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  • 50.95

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.15

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.23

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Vallabha ranks 918 out of 1,081Before him are Feng Youlan, Fernando Savater, Vasily Rozanov, John Hick, Jean Rostand, and Dirck Coornhert. After him are Leo Löwenthal, Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy, Huang Zongxi, Thrasyllus of Mendes, Gabriel Biel, and Wei Yuan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1479, Vallabha ranks 11Before him are Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours, Diego Columbus, Peter Henlein, Guru Amar Das, Francisco de Montejo, and Ippolito d'Este. After him is Catherine of York. Among people deceased in 1531, Vallabha ranks 10Before him are Hans Burgkmair, Tilman Riemenschneider, Gerónimo de Aguilar, Johannes Oecolampadius, Vincenzo Catena, and Pedro Arias Dávila.

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In India

Among people born in India, Vallabha ranks 380 out of 1,493Before him are Bismillah Khan (1916), Surendranath Banerjee (1848), Kadambini Ganguly (1861), Vikram Sarabhai (1919), Mala Sinha (1936), and Anil Kapoor (1956). After him are R. K. Narayan (1906), Pingali Venkayya (1876), Margaret Murray (1863), Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay (1894), Aruna Asaf Ali (1909), and Rishi Kapoor (1952).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In India

Among philosophers born in India, Vallabha ranks 39Before him are Nisargadatta Maharaj (1897), Sarada Devi (1853), Rishabhanatha (null), Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar (1921), Debendranath Tagore (1817), and Kumārila Bhaṭṭa (700). After him are Jaimini (-390), Derek Prince (1915), Tirumalai Krishnamacharya (1888), Ramananda (1400), Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati (1874), and Rambhadracharya (1950).