PHILOSOPHER

Lubna of Córdoba

922 - 984

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Lubna of Córdoba (Lubna Al-Qortobia, Arabic: لبنى القرطبية) was an Andalusian intellectual, mathematician, and poet of the second half of the 10th century known for the quality of her writing and her excellence in the sciences. Lubna was born into slavery and raised within the Madīnat al-Zahrā palace. She then pursued a career within the palace as part of Al-Hakam II's team of copyists. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lubna of Córdoba is the 785th most popular philosopher (up from 868th in 2019), the 800th most popular biography from Spain (up from 934th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Spanish Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Lubna of Córdoba ranks 785 out of 1,267Before her are Athenodorus Cananites, Yeshayahu Leibowitz, Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, Nasr Abu Zayd, Anthony Collins, and Symon Budny. After her are Abhinavagupta, Theodor Lipps, Nisargadatta Maharaj, Domingo de Soto, Eric Hoffer, and Motoori Norinaga.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 922, Lubna of Córdoba ranks 5Before her are Liutprand of Cremona, Conrad, Duke of Lorraine, Siemomysł, and Hedwig of Saxony.  Among people deceased in 984, Lubna of Córdoba ranks 3Before her are Pope John XIV, and Gerberga of Saxony. After her is Æthelwold of Winchester.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Lubna of Córdoba ranks 800 out of 3,355Before her are Josep Comas i Solà (1868), Alejandro Lerroux (1864), Infante Gonzalo of Spain (1914), Infanta Amalia of Spain (1834), Andregoto Galíndez (910), and Juan de Garay (1528). After her are Francisco de Bobadilla (1500), Achraf Hakimi (1998), Ricardo Viñes (1875), Nur ad-Din al-Bitruji (1200), Domingo de Soto (1494), and Sunyer, Count of Barcelona (900).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Spain

Among philosophers born in Spain, Lubna of Córdoba ranks 22Before her are George Santayana (1863), Francisco de Vitoria (1483), Francisco Ferrer (1859), Hasdai Crescas (1340), Luis de Molina (1535), and María Zambrano (1904). After her are Domingo de Soto (1494), Melchor Cano (1509), Joseph Albo (1380), Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro (1676), Francisco Sanches (1550), and Gómez Pereira (1500).