PHILOSOPHER
Cerinthus
100 - 200

Cerinthus
Cerinthus (Greek: Κήρινθος, romanized: Kērinthos; fl. c. 50-100 CE) was an early Gnostic, who was prominent as a heresiarch in the view of the early Church Fathers. Contrary to the Church Fathers, he used the Gospel of Cerinthus, and denied that the Supreme God made the physical world. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cerinthus is the 760th most popular philosopher (up from 895th in 2019), the 744th most popular biography from Türkiye (up from 871st in 2019) and the 44th most popular Turkish Philosopher.
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Cerinthus ranks 760 out of 1,267. Before him are Robert Filmer, Albinus, Asclepigenia, Theodor Lessing, Jean Vanier, and Mortimer J. Adler. After him are Daisaku Ikeda, Thiruvalluvar, Luigi Guido Grandi, F. H. Bradley, Kitaro Nishida, and Alcidamas.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRobert Filmer
1588 - 1653
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 754
Albinus
100 - 200
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 755
Asclepigenia
400 - 500
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 756
Theodor Lessing
1872 - 1933
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 757
Jean Vanier
1928 - 2019
HPI: 62.39
Rank: 758
Mortimer J. Adler
1902 - 2001
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 759
Cerinthus
100 - 200
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 760
Daisaku Ikeda
1928 - 2023
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 761
Thiruvalluvar
350 - 351
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 762
Luigi Guido Grandi
1671 - 1742
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 763
F. H. Bradley
1846 - 1924
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 764
Kitaro Nishida
1870 - 1945
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 765
Alcidamas
450 BC - 350 BC
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 766
Contemporaries
Among people born in 100, Cerinthus ranks 52. Before him are Eudokia of Heliopolis, Aquila of Sinope, Pope Avilius of Alexandria, Marinus of Tyre, Quadratus of Athens, and Albinus. After him are Epaphras, Titus Flavius Sabinus, Zenobia of Armenia, Simon bar Giora, Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus, and Chariton. Among people deceased in 200, Cerinthus ranks 22. Before him are Maximus of Tyre, Aquila of Sinope, Alciphron, Numenius of Apamea, Gaius Appuleius Diocles, and Albinus. After him are Pabag, Yan Liang, Apollonius Dyscolus, Chariton, Gan Ji, and Lokaksema.
Others Born in 100
Go to all RankingsEudokia of Heliopolis
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
100 - 107
HPI: 63.24
Rank: 46
Aquila of Sinope
POLITICIAN
100 - 200
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 47
Pope Avilius of Alexandria
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
100 - 98
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 48
Marinus of Tyre
GEOGRAPHER
100 - 130
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 49
Quadratus of Athens
WRITER
100 - 129
HPI: 62.50
Rank: 50
Albinus
PHILOSOPHER
100 - 200
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 51
Cerinthus
PHILOSOPHER
100 - 200
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 52
Epaphras
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
100 - 100
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 53
Titus Flavius Sabinus
POLITICIAN
100 - 83
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 54
Zenobia of Armenia
COMPANION
100 - 1
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 55
Simon bar Giora
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
100 - 70
HPI: 61.73
Rank: 56
Publius Clodius Thrasea Paetus
WRITER
100 - 66
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 57
Chariton
WRITER
100 - 200
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 58
Others Deceased in 200
Go to all RankingsMaximus of Tyre
PHILOSOPHER
200 - 200
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 16
Aquila of Sinope
POLITICIAN
100 - 200
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 17
Alciphron
WRITER
200 - 200
HPI: 63.19
Rank: 18
Numenius of Apamea
PHILOSOPHER
200 - 200
HPI: 62.99
Rank: 19
Gaius Appuleius Diocles
POLITICIAN
104 - 200
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 20
Albinus
PHILOSOPHER
100 - 200
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 21
Cerinthus
PHILOSOPHER
100 - 200
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 22
Pabag
POLITICIAN
155 - 200
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 23
Yan Liang
MILITARY PERSONNEL
200 - 200
HPI: 62.16
Rank: 24
Apollonius Dyscolus
WRITER
200 - 200
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 25
Chariton
WRITER
100 - 200
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 26
Gan Ji
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
101 - 200
HPI: 61.45
Rank: 27
Lokaksema
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
147 - 200
HPI: 61.42
Rank: 28
In Türkiye
Among people born in Türkiye, Cerinthus ranks 744 out of 1,347. Before him are Albinus (100), Ariobarzanes of Pontus (-250), Arame of Urartu (-900), Paul the Silentiary (520), Mkhitar Sebastatsi (1676), and Manuel III of Trebizond (1364). After him are Hermogenes of Priene (-200), Theon of Smyrna (70), Severus of Antioch (456), Germanus V of Constantinople (1835), Alcidamas (-450), and Constantine Manasses (1130).
Others born in Türkiye
Go to all RankingsAlbinus
PHILOSOPHER
100 - 200
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 738
Ariobarzanes of Pontus
POLITICIAN
250 BC - 250 BC
HPI: 62.41
Rank: 739
Arame of Urartu
POLITICIAN
900 BC - 844 BC
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 740
Paul the Silentiary
WRITER
520 - 580
HPI: 62.40
Rank: 741
Mkhitar Sebastatsi
WRITER
1676 - 1749
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 742
Manuel III of Trebizond
POLITICIAN
1364 - 1417
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 743
Cerinthus
PHILOSOPHER
100 - 200
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 744
Hermogenes of Priene
ARCHITECT
200 BC - 200 BC
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 745
Theon of Smyrna
MATHEMATICIAN
70 - 135
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 746
Severus of Antioch
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
456 - 538
HPI: 62.34
Rank: 747
Germanus V of Constantinople
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1835 - 1920
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 748
Alcidamas
PHILOSOPHER
450 BC - 350 BC
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 749
Constantine Manasses
WRITER
1130 - 1187
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 750
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Türkiye
Among philosophers born in Türkiye, Cerinthus ranks 44. Before him are Barlaam of Seminara (1290), Maximus of Ephesus (310), Diogenes of Oenoanda (200), Diodorus Cronus (-400), John Argyropoulos (1415), and Albinus (100). After him are Alcidamas (-450), Athenodorus Cananites (-100), Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904), Nausiphanes (-400), Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri (913), and Antipater of Tarsus (-300).
Barlaam of Seminara
1290 - 1348
HPI: 64.11
Rank: 38
Maximus of Ephesus
310 - 372
HPI: 63.86
Rank: 39
Diogenes of Oenoanda
200 - 200
HPI: 63.67
Rank: 40
Diodorus Cronus
400 BC - 300 BC
HPI: 63.18
Rank: 41
John Argyropoulos
1415 - 1487
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 42
Albinus
100 - 200
HPI: 62.42
Rank: 43
Cerinthus
100 - 200
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 44
Alcidamas
450 BC - 350 BC
HPI: 62.32
Rank: 45
Athenodorus Cananites
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 46
Necip Fazıl Kısakürek
1904 - 1983
HPI: 60.54
Rank: 47
Nausiphanes
400 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 60.41
Rank: 48
Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri
913 - 992
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 49
Antipater of Tarsus
300 BC - 129 BC
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 50