570 BC - 475 BC
Xenophanes of Colophon (; Ancient Greek: Ξενοφάνης ὁ Κολοφώνιος [ksenopʰánɛːs ho kolopʰɔ̌ːnios]; c. 570 – c. 478 BC) was a Greek philosopher, theologian, poet, and critic of religious polytheism. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xenophanes has received more than 343,156 page views. His biography is available in 68 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 65 in 2019). Xenophanes is the 79th most popular philosopher (up from 82nd in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Turkey (up from 57th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Turkish Philosopher.
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Among philosophers, Xenophanes ranks 79 out of 1,089. Before him are Jeremy Bentham, Anaxagoras, Roger Bacon, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Epictetus, and Zeno of Citium. After him are Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Nicholas of Cusa, Boethius, Walter Benjamin, Mencius, and Carl von Clausewitz.
1748 - 1832
HPI: 81.76
Rank: 73
500 BC - 428 BC
HPI: 81.75
Rank: 74
1220 - 1292
HPI: 81.70
Rank: 75
1908 - 2009
HPI: 81.65
Rank: 76
50 - 135
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 77
334 BC - 263 BC
HPI: 81.53
Rank: 78
570 BC - 475 BC
HPI: 81.49
Rank: 79
1463 - 1494
HPI: 81.48
Rank: 80
1401 - 1464
HPI: 81.46
Rank: 81
480 - 525
HPI: 81.24
Rank: 82
1892 - 1940
HPI: 80.97
Rank: 83
372 BC - 289 BC
HPI: 80.97
Rank: 84
1780 - 1831
HPI: 80.92
Rank: 85
Among people born in 570 BC, Xenophanes ranks 2. Before him is Pythagoras. After him are Anacreon, Theognis of Megara, and Hystaspes. Among people deceased in 475 BC, Xenophanes ranks 2. Before him is Xerxes I. After him is Atossa.
570 BC - 495 BC
HPI: 89.90
Rank: 1
570 BC - 475 BC
HPI: 81.49
Rank: 2
570 BC - 485 BC
HPI: 78.19
Rank: 3
570 BC - 485 BC
HPI: 71.28
Rank: 4
570 BC - 495 BC
HPI: 70.77
Rank: 5
519 BC - 475 BC
HPI: 85.31
Rank: 1
570 BC - 475 BC
HPI: 81.49
Rank: 2
550 BC - 475 BC
HPI: 72.63
Rank: 3
Among people born in Turkey, Xenophanes ranks 47 out of 1,128. Before him are Mehmed I (1386), Mehmed VI (1861), Julian (331), Anaxagoras (-500), Epictetus (50), and Croesus (-596). After him are Constantine XI Palaiologos (1404), Aristotle Onassis (1906), Mihrimah Sultan (1522), Ahmed II (1643), Mehmed V (1844), and Hipparchus (-190).
1386 - 1421
HPI: 82.37
Rank: 41
1861 - 1926
HPI: 82.27
Rank: 42
331 - 363
HPI: 81.77
Rank: 43
500 BC - 428 BC
HPI: 81.75
Rank: 44
50 - 135
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 45
596 BC - 546 BC
HPI: 81.56
Rank: 46
570 BC - 475 BC
HPI: 81.49
Rank: 47
1404 - 1453
HPI: 81.39
Rank: 48
1906 - 1975
HPI: 81.28
Rank: 49
1522 - 1578
HPI: 81.22
Rank: 50
1643 - 1695
HPI: 81.18
Rank: 51
1844 - 1918
HPI: 81.05
Rank: 52
190 BC - 120 BC
HPI: 80.96
Rank: 53
Among philosophers born in Turkey, Xenophanes ranks 7. Before him are Heraclitus (-535), Thales of Miletus (-623), Diogenes (-404), Anaximander (-610), Anaxagoras (-500), and Epictetus (50). After him are Gregory of Nazianzus (329), Ibn Taymiyyah (1263), Chrysippus (-281), Posidonius (-135), Anaximenes of Miletus (-585), and Proclus (412).
535 BC - 470 BC
HPI: 87.83
Rank: 1
623 BC - 546 BC
HPI: 87.50
Rank: 2
404 BC - 322 BC
HPI: 86.10
Rank: 3
610 BC - 546 BC
HPI: 82.87
Rank: 4
500 BC - 428 BC
HPI: 81.75
Rank: 5
50 - 135
HPI: 81.57
Rank: 6
570 BC - 475 BC
HPI: 81.49
Rank: 7
329 - 389
HPI: 80.08
Rank: 8
1263 - 1328
HPI: 79.65
Rank: 9
281 BC - 208 BC
HPI: 77.57
Rank: 10
135 BC - 51 BC
HPI: 76.33
Rank: 11
585 BC - 525 BC
HPI: 76.28
Rank: 12
412 - 485
HPI: 76.10
Rank: 13