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Shantideva

685 - 763

Shantideva

Shantideva (ca. 685-763) was een Indiaas filosoof en Mahasiddha uit de Madhyamaka-school. Hij is een van de laatste meesters in het Sanskriet. Shantideva speelt vooral een belangrijke rol in het Tibetaans boeddhisme. Lees meer op Wikipedia

His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Shantideva is the 464th most popular filosoof (up from 510th in 2024), the 181st most popular biography from India (down from 173rd in 2019) and the 21st most popular Indian Filosoof.

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Among Filosoofs

Among filosoofs, Shantideva ranks 464 out of 1,267. Before him are Vincent of Beauvais, Franz Rosenzweig, Arnobius, Themistius, Brunetto Latini, and Hegesias of Cyrene. After him are Roger Scruton, Alasdair MacIntyre, Theodorus the Atheist, Ibn al-Rawandi, Zisi, and Maine de Biran.

Most Popular Filosoofs in Wikipedia

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Vincent of Beauvais
1190 - 1264
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 458
Franz Rosenzweig
1886 - 1929
HPI: 67.14
Rank: 459
Arnobius
255 - 327
HPI: 67.11
Rank: 460
Themistius
317 - 388
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 461
Brunetto Latini
1220 - 1294
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 462
Hegesias of Cyrene
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 463
Shantideva
685 - 763
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 464
Roger Scruton
1944 - 2020
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 465
Alasdair MacIntyre
1929 - 2025
HPI: 67.03
Rank: 466
Theodorus the Atheist
340 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 467
Ibn al-Rawandi
827 - 911
HPI: 67.00
Rank: 468
Zisi
483 BC - 402 BC
HPI: 66.99
Rank: 469
Maine de Biran
1766 - 1824
HPI: 66.98
Rank: 470

Contemporaries

Among people born in 685, Shantideva ranks 5. Before him are Emperor Xuanzong of Tang, Pelagius of Asturias, Chlothar IV, and Kul Tigin. After him are Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik, and Theodbert of Bavaria. Among people deceased in 763, Shantideva ranks 1. After him is Jianzhen.

Others Born in 685

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Emperor Xuanzong of Tang
POLITICIAN
685 - 762
HPI: 74.80
Rank: 1
Pelagius of Asturias
POLITICIAN
685 - 737
HPI: 73.79
Rank: 2
Chlothar IV
POLITICIAN
685 - 719
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 3
Kul Tigin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
685 - 731
HPI: 69.40
Rank: 4
Shantideva
PHILOSOPHER
685 - 763
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 5
Maslama ibn Abd al-Malik
POLITICIAN
685 - 738
HPI: 60.99
Rank: 6
Theodbert of Bavaria
POLITICIAN
685 - 719
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 7

Others Deceased in 763

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Shantideva
PHILOSOPHER
685 - 763
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 1
Jianzhen
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
688 - 763
HPI: 62.47
Rank: 2

In India

Among people born in India, Shantideva ranks 181 out of 1,861. Before him are Jyotirao Phule (1827), Lakshmi Mittal (1950), Engelbert Humperdinck (1936), Mata Amritanandamayi (1953), Tukaram (1608), and Nana Sahib (1824). After him are I. I. Chundrigar (1897), Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899), Mahesh Bhatt (1948), Ahmed Deedat (1918), Choudhry Rahmat Ali (1895), and Ajay Devgn (1969).

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Jyotirao Phule
PHILOSOPHER
1827 - 1890
HPI: 67.24
Rank: 175
Lakshmi Mittal
BUSINESSPERSON
1950 - Present
HPI: 67.21
Rank: 176
Engelbert Humperdinck
SINGER
1936 - Present
HPI: 67.16
Rank: 177
Mata Amritanandamayi
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1953 - Present
HPI: 67.10
Rank: 178
Tukaram
WRITER
1608 - 1650
HPI: 67.09
Rank: 179
Nana Sahib
POLITICIAN
1824 - 1859
HPI: 67.08
Rank: 180
Shantideva
PHILOSOPHER
685 - 763
HPI: 67.07
Rank: 181
I. I. Chundrigar
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1960
HPI: 67.02
Rank: 182
Kazi Nazrul Islam
WRITER
1899 - 1976
HPI: 66.93
Rank: 183
Mahesh Bhatt
FILM DIRECTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 66.86
Rank: 184
Ahmed Deedat
WRITER
1918 - 2005
HPI: 66.85
Rank: 185
Choudhry Rahmat Ali
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1951
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 186
Ajay Devgn
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 66.75
Rank: 187