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Joachim Camerarius

1500 - 1574

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Joachim Camerarius (12 April 1500 – 17 April 1574), the Elder, was a German classical scholar. His critical abilities, his deep understanding of Greek and Latin, and his wide-ranging knowledge of the ancient world made him one of the foremost German scholars of his time. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Joachim Camerarius is the 1,029th most popular philosopher (up from 1,053rd in 2019), the 3,934th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,057th in 2019) and the 127th most popular German Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Joachim Camerarius ranks 1,029 out of 1,267Before him are Gabriel Biel, Anselm of Laon, Ivan Aksakov, Arulenus Rusticus, Michael Oakeshott, and Tirumalai Krishnamacharya. After him are Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, R. M. Hare, Abdolkarim Soroush, Rémi Brague, Lon L. Fuller, and Hubert Dreyfus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1500, Joachim Camerarius ranks 53Before him are Ambrosius Benson, Lope de Rueda, Corneille de Lyon, Ligier Richier, Martim Afonso de Sousa, and Leonardo III Tocco. After him are João de Castro, García López de Cárdenas, Álvaro Fernandes, Nicholas Ridley, and Abd al-Samad. Among people deceased in 1574, Joachim Camerarius ranks 18Before him are Ebussuud Efendi, Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino, Guru Amar Das, Louis of Nassau, Damião de Góis, and Pedro Menéndez de Avilés. After him are Giovanni Battista Giraldi, Gáspár Heltai, and Hans Eworth.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Joachim Camerarius ranks 3,936 out of 7,253Before him are Hans Furler (1904), Friedrich Silcher (1789), Johann Carl Fuhlrott (1803), Virgil Solis (1514), Ruth Pfau (1929), and Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg (1838). After him are Alexander Karl, Duke of Anhalt-Bernburg (1805), Mato Kósyk (1853), Max von Schillings (1868), Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg (1852), Jacob Sturm (1771), and Georg Friedrich, Prince of Prussia (1976).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Germany

Among philosophers born in Germany, Joachim Camerarius ranks 127Before him are Ernst von Glasersfeld (1917), Theodoric of Freiberg (1250), Paul Deussen (1845), Karl Groos (1861), Hermann Usener (1834), and Gabriel Biel (1418). After him are Friedrich Paulsen (1846), Justus Möser (1720), Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster (1869), Carl Dahlhaus (1928), Heymann Steinthal (1823), and Friedrich Eduard Beneke (1798).