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Eugenio Garin

1909 - 2004

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Eugenio Garin (May 9, 1909 – December 29, 2004) was an Italian philosopher and Renaissance historian. He was recognised as an authority on the cultural history of the Renaissance. Born at Rieti, Garin studied philosophy at the University of Florence, graduating in 1929, and after a period as professor of philosophy at the liceo scientifico Stanislao Cannizzaro in Palermo and the University of Cagliari, Garin began teaching at his alma mater in 1949 until 1974, then moving to the Scuola Normale di Pisa until his retirement in 1984. The Graduate School of Historical Studies at San Marino was inaugurated with a public lecture by Eugenio Garin on 30 September 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eugenio Garin is the 1,094th most popular philosopher (up from 1,098th in 2019), the 3,449th most popular biography from Italy (up from 3,462nd in 2019) and the 72nd most popular Italian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Eugenio Garin ranks 1,094 out of 1,267. Before him are Karl Ludwig von Haller, Julián Marías, Clémence Royer, Theodor Benfey, Cleopatra the Alchemist, and John Scott Haldane. After him are Alexander Men, Jean Cavaillès, Ivan Kireyevsky, Abdel Rahman Badawi, Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet, and Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Eugenio Garin ranks 265. Before him are Estella Agsteribbe, Arthur Machado, Juan Carreño, Balamani Amma, David Murray, and Adam Rapacki. After him are Arthur Jonath, Jaime Lazcano, Luiz Luz, Heinz Erhardt, Clara Calamai, and James Agee. Among people deceased in 2004, Eugenio Garin ranks 204. Before him are Claude Nougaro, Shirley Strickland, Rodney Dangerfield, Hasse Ekman, Balamani Amma, and Neil Campbell. After him are Barney Kessel, Klara Rumyanova, Fernando Poe Jr., Mikhail Voronin, Karel Kachyňa, and Carlo Di Palma.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Eugenio Garin ranks 3,450 out of 5,161. Before him are Ippolito Nievo (1831), Antonio Janigro (1918), Guglielmo Gabetto (1916), Luigi Cantone (1917), Renzo Rossellini (1908), and Michele Amari (1806). After him are Franco Rol (1908), Fausta Morganti (1944), Tony Renis (1938), Monica Guerritore (1958), Roberto Pruzzo (1955), and Giuseppe Giannini (1964).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Italy

Among philosophers born in Italy, Eugenio Garin ranks 72. Before him are Lanza del Vasto (1901), Monimus (-400), Alois Riehl (1844), Mario Perniola (1941), Carlo Cattaneo (1801), and Luciano Floridi (1964). After him are Rosi Braidotti (1954), Mario Tronti (1931), Ecphantus the Pythagorean (null), Hicetas (null), and Alberto Jori (1965).

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