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Maimonides

1138 - 1204

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Moses Maimonides (hebräisch מֹשֶׁה בֶּן מַיְמוֹן Mosche ben Maimon; geboren zwischen 1135 und 1138 in Córdoba; gestorben am 13. Dezember 1204 in Kairo) war ein andalusischer jüdischer Philosoph, Rechtsgelehrter, Theologe und Arzt, der vor allem in al-Andalus und Ägypten wirkte. Für Jahrzehnte war er das geistige Haupt der Sephardim. Er gilt als bedeutender Gelehrter des Mittelalters. Mehr auf Wikipedia lesen

His biography is available in 87 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 85 in 2024). Maimonides is the 146th most popular religiöse persönlichkeit (down from 91st in 2024), the 26th most popular biography from Spain (down from 24th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Spanish Religiöse Persönlichkeit.

Maimonides is most famous for his writings on Jewish law, such as the Mishneh Torah and the Guide for the Perplexed.

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Among Religiöse Persönlichkeits

Among religiöse persönlichkeits, Maimonides ranks 146 out of 3,187. Before him are Pope Urban V, Francis Xavier, Pope Clement VI, Pope Nicholas V, Pope John XXII, and Pope Clement X. After him are Pope Clement IX, Martin of Tours, Pope Boniface VIII, Huldrych Zwingli, Bahá'u'lláh, and Pope Innocent IX.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1138, Maimonides ranks 2. Before him is Saladin. After him are Tancred, King of Sicily, Abu Yaqub Yusuf, Casimir II the Just, Hōjō Tokimasa, Giraut de Bornelh, and Conan IV, Duke of Brittany. Among people deceased in 1204, Maimonides ranks 1. After him are Eleanor of Aquitaine, Isaac II Angelos, Alexios V Doukas, Haakon III of Norway, Alexios IV Angelos, Emeric, King of Hungary, Nicholas Kanabos, Ban Kulin, Berthold, Duke of Merania, Michael Glykas, and Sinjong of Goryeo.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Maimonides ranks 26 out of 3,355. Before him are Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor (1503), Joanna of Castile (1479), Francisco Pizarro (1478), Catherine of Aragon (1485), Pope Callixtus III (1379), and Francis Xavier (1506). After him are Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452), Federico García Lorca (1898), Ibn Arabi (1165), Teresa of Ávila (1515), Philip IV of Spain (1605), and Plácido Domingo (1941).

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Among Religiöse Persönlichkeits In Spain

Among religiöse persönlichkeits born in Spain, Maimonides ranks 7. Before him are Pope Alexander VI (1431), Ignatius of Loyola (1491), Saint Lawrence (225), Catherine of Aragon (1485), Pope Callixtus III (1379), and Francis Xavier (1506). After him are Teresa of Ávila (1515), Saint Dominic (1170), Isidore of Seville (560), Tomás de Torquemada (1420), John of the Cross (1542), and Joan Enric Vives Sicília (1949).

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