PHILOSOPHER
Anacharsis
700 BC - 600 BC

Anacharsis
Anacharsis (; Ancient Greek: Ἀνάχαρσις, romanized: Anakharsis) was a Scythian prince and philosopher of uncertain historicity who lived in the 6th century BC. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anacharsis is the 306th most popular philosopher (down from 256th in 2019), the 91st most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 82nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Ukrainian Philosopher.
Anacharsis was a Scythian philosopher who traveled to Greece and introduced many Greek customs and ideas to the Scythians.
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Anacharsis ranks 306 out of 1,267. Before him are Houston Stewart Chamberlain, Otto Weininger, Guy Debord, Arnaldus de Villa Nova, Celsus, and Lev Shestov. After him are Chilon of Sparta, Synesius, Roscellinus, Georges Sorel, Henri Lefebvre, and Elena Cornaro Piscopia.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHouston Stewart Chamberlain
1855 - 1927
HPI: 70.73
Rank: 300
Otto Weininger
1880 - 1903
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 301
Guy Debord
1931 - 1994
HPI: 70.72
Rank: 302
Arnaldus de Villa Nova
1240 - 1311
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 303
Celsus
200 - Present
HPI: 70.69
Rank: 304
Lev Shestov
1866 - 1938
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 305
Anacharsis
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 306
Chilon of Sparta
600 BC - 520 BC
HPI: 70.60
Rank: 307
Synesius
370 - 413
HPI: 70.59
Rank: 308
Roscellinus
1050 - 1121
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 309
Georges Sorel
1847 - 1922
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 310
Henri Lefebvre
1901 - 1991
HPI: 70.49
Rank: 311
Elena Cornaro Piscopia
1646 - 1684
HPI: 70.48
Rank: 312
Contemporaries
Among people born in 700 BC, Anacharsis ranks 12. Before him are Psamtik I, Cyaxares, Amasis II, Jeconiah, Ashur-etil-ilani, and Tyrtaeus. After him are Phalaris, Necho I, Periander, Psamtik II, Cypselus, and Sin-shumu-lishir. Among people deceased in 600 BC, Anacharsis ranks 10. Before him are Maya, Belshazzar, Habakkuk, Astyages, Theano, and Epimenides. After him are Phalaris, Alcetas I of Macedon, Ibycus, Sushruta, Mimnermus, and Cleisthenes of Sicyon.
Others Born in 700 BC
Go to all RankingsPsamtik I
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 610 BC
HPI: 73.36
Rank: 6
Cyaxares
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 584 BC
HPI: 72.79
Rank: 7
Amasis II
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 526 BC
HPI: 72.40
Rank: 8
Jeconiah
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 660 BC
HPI: 72.22
Rank: 9
Ashur-etil-ilani
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 71.01
Rank: 10
Tyrtaeus
WRITER
700 BC - 700 BC
HPI: 70.75
Rank: 11
Anacharsis
PHILOSOPHER
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 12
Phalaris
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 13
Necho I
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 664 BC
HPI: 69.79
Rank: 14
Periander
WRITER
700 BC - 583 BC
HPI: 68.98
Rank: 15
Psamtik II
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 589 BC
HPI: 68.83
Rank: 16
Cypselus
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 17
Sin-shumu-lishir
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 627 BC
HPI: 67.79
Rank: 18
Others Deceased in 600 BC
Go to all RankingsMaya
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 77.09
Rank: 4
Belshazzar
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 75.54
Rank: 5
Habakkuk
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
626 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 75.32
Rank: 6
Astyages
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 74.02
Rank: 7
Theano
PHILOSOPHER
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 73.38
Rank: 8
Epimenides
PHILOSOPHER
690 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 71.11
Rank: 9
Anacharsis
PHILOSOPHER
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 10
Phalaris
POLITICIAN
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.56
Rank: 11
Alcetas I of Macedon
POLITICIAN
550 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 69.87
Rank: 12
Ibycus
WRITER
600 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 13
Sushruta
PHYSICIAN
620 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 68.12
Rank: 14
Mimnermus
WRITER
670 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 67.56
Rank: 15
Cleisthenes of Sicyon
POLITICIAN
701 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 65.95
Rank: 16
In Ukraine
Among people born in Ukraine, Anacharsis ranks 91 out of 1,365. Before him are Karol Szymanowski (1882), Bruno Schulz (1892), Ze'ev Jabotinsky (1880), Andrzej Żuławski (1940), Oleg Blokhin (1952), and Lev Shestov (1866). After him are Yitzhak Ben-Zvi (1884), Karl Radek (1885), Daniel of Galicia (1201), Clarice Lispector (1920), Andriy Shevchenko (1976), and Reinhold Glière (1874).
Others born in Ukraine
Go to all RankingsKarol Szymanowski
COMPOSER
1882 - 1937
HPI: 71.08
Rank: 85
Bruno Schulz
WRITER
1892 - 1942
HPI: 71.03
Rank: 86
Ze'ev Jabotinsky
WRITER
1880 - 1940
HPI: 71.00
Rank: 87
Andrzej Żuławski
FILM DIRECTOR
1940 - 2016
HPI: 70.90
Rank: 88
Oleg Blokhin
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 70.87
Rank: 89
Lev Shestov
PHILOSOPHER
1866 - 1938
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 90
Anacharsis
PHILOSOPHER
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 91
Yitzhak Ben-Zvi
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1963
HPI: 70.64
Rank: 92
Karl Radek
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1939
HPI: 70.63
Rank: 93
Daniel of Galicia
POLITICIAN
1201 - 1264
HPI: 70.62
Rank: 94
Clarice Lispector
WRITER
1920 - 1977
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 95
Andriy Shevchenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 70.58
Rank: 96
Reinhold Glière
COMPOSER
1874 - 1956
HPI: 70.27
Rank: 97
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Ukraine
Among philosophers born in Ukraine, Anacharsis ranks 3. Before him are Nikolai Berdyaev (1874), and Lev Shestov (1866). After him are Bion of Borysthenes (-325), Theophan Prokopovich (1681), Zalmoxis (-713), Alexius Meinong (1853), Mykhailo Drahomanov (1841), Yuriy Drohobych (1450), Hugo Kołłątaj (1750), Georges Florovsky (1893), and Ber Borochov (1881).
Nikolai Berdyaev
1874 - 1948
HPI: 72.65
Rank: 1
Lev Shestov
1866 - 1938
HPI: 70.68
Rank: 2
Anacharsis
700 BC - 600 BC
HPI: 70.65
Rank: 3
Bion of Borysthenes
325 BC - 246 BC
HPI: 65.11
Rank: 4
Theophan Prokopovich
1681 - 1736
HPI: 63.36
Rank: 5
Zalmoxis
713 BC - Present
HPI: 62.84
Rank: 6
Alexius Meinong
1853 - 1920
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 7
Mykhailo Drahomanov
1841 - 1895
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 8
Yuriy Drohobych
1450 - 1494
HPI: 60.96
Rank: 9
Hugo Kołłątaj
1750 - 1812
HPI: 60.58
Rank: 10
Georges Florovsky
1893 - 1979
HPI: 60.50
Rank: 11
Ber Borochov
1881 - 1917
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 12