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Hermogenes of Tarsus

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Hermogenes of Tarsus (Ancient Greek: Ἑρμογένης ὁ Ταρσεύς; fl. c. 170) was a Greek rhetorician, surnamed The Polisher (Ξυστήρ, xustḗr). He flourished in the reign of Marcus Aurelius (161–180 AD). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hermogenes of Tarsus is the 926th most popular philosopher (down from 876th in 2019), the 911th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 848th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Turkish Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Hermogenes of Tarsus ranks 926 out of 1,267Before him are Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri, Martin Lings, J. M. E. McTaggart, Nikolay Lossky, Sopater of Apamea, and Antipater of Tarsus. After him are Bahya ibn Paquda, Ajita Kesakambali, Erich Neumann, Tomáš Halík, Patricia Churchland, and Michael Löwy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200, Hermogenes of Tarsus ranks 66Before him are Abercius of Hieropolis, Julius Pollux, Licinianus, Hierocles, Ma Jun, and Cniva. After him are Philostratus of Lemnos, Phlegon of Tralles, Manlia Scantilla, Polemon of Laodicea, Uranius, and Serapion of Antioch. Among people deceased in 300, Hermogenes of Tarsus ranks 20Before him are Kartir, Bongsang of Goguryeo, Commodian, Nemesianus, Ursus of Solothurn, and Cniva. After him are Pope Theonas of Alexandria, Publius Valerius Comazon, Julia Cornelia Paula, Austromoine, Marcia Otacilia Severa, and Fastida.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Hermogenes of Tarsus ranks 911 out of 1,347Before him are Muazzez İlmiye Çığ (1914), Theodosius of Bithynia (-160), Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri (913), Bâkî (1526), Antipater of Tarsus (-300), and Armen Garo (1872). After him are Leyla Zana (1961), Raymond-Roupen (1199), Phlegon of Tralles (200), Ara Güler (1928), Murat Karayılan (1954), and Eutropia (null).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Türkiye

Among philosophers born in Türkiye, Hermogenes of Tarsus ranks 51Before him are Alcidamas (-450), Athenodorus Cananites (-100), Necip Fazıl Kısakürek (1904), Nausiphanes (-400), Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri (913), and Antipater of Tarsus (-300). After him are Sosipatra (-400), Nikephoros Blemmydes (1197), Zeno of Tarsus (-250), Hegesias of Magnesia (-200), Critolaus (-200), and Colotes (-320).