Philosoph

Leucippus

500 BC - 500 BC

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Leukipp (griechisch Λεύκιππος Leúkippos; * im 5. Jahrhundert v. Chr. in Elea, Milet oder Abdera in Thrakien), genannt auch Leukipp von Milet, war ein griechischer Philosoph. Mehr auf Wikipedia lesen

His biography is available in 69 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 68 in 2024). Leucippus is the 74th most popular philosoph (up from 91st in 2024), the 55th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 67th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Turkish Philosoph.

Leucippus is most famous for being the first philosopher to propose the idea of atoms.

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Among Philosophs

Among philosophs, Leucippus ranks 74 out of 1,267Before him are Xenophanes, Gorgias, Ibn Arabi, Nagarjuna, Pliny the Elder, and Peter Abelard. After him are Edmund Husserl, Al-Kindi, Nicholas of Cusa, Rudolf Steiner, Gregory of Nazianzus, and Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 500 BC, Leucippus ranks 4Before him are Artaxerxes I of Persia, Anaxagoras, and Pāṇini. After him are Xanthippe, Ezra, Xerxes II of Persia, Brennus, Zeuxis, Artemisia I of Caria, Ajatashatru, and Myron. Among people deceased in 500 BC, Leucippus ranks 2Before him is Esther. After him are Ānanda, Polykleitos, Artemisia I of Caria, Gaius Marcius Coriolanus, Diogenes of Apollonia, Myron, Hippasus, Rāhula, Himilco, and Xanthippus.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Leucippus ranks 55 out of 1,347Before him are Alp Arslan (1029), Şehzade Mustafa (1515), Xenophanes (-570), Mehmed VI (1861), Zoë Porphyrogenita (978), and Ammianus Marcellinus (330). After him are Osman II (1604), Gregory of Nazianzus (329), Croesus (-596), Suleiman II (1642), Mahmud II (1785), and Hipparchus (-190).

Among Philosophs In Türkiye

Among philosophs born in Türkiye, Leucippus ranks 8Before him are Heraclitus (-535), Diogenes (-404), Anaximander (-610), Anaxagoras (-500), Epictetus (50), and Xenophanes (-570). After him are Gregory of Nazianzus (329), Ibn Taymiyyah (1263), Anaximenes of Miletus (-585), Chrysippus (-281), Proclus (412), and Posidonius (-135).

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