PHILOSOPHER

Melchor Cano

1509 - 1560

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Melchor Cano (1509? – 30 September 1560) was a Spanish Scholastic theologian. Cano's most important theological work was his posthumously published De locis theologicis (Salamanca, 1563), a major contribution to the New Scholasticism of the Salamanca school. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Melchor Cano is the 799th most popular philosopher (down from 791st in 2019), the 815th most popular biography from Spain (up from 834th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Spanish Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Melchor Cano ranks 799 out of 1,267Before him are Mykhailo Drahomanov, Philippa Foot, Henry of Ghent, Nikolai Amosov, Jean-Luc Marion, and Yun Hyu. After him are Lie Yukou, Narayana Guru, Muhammad Husayn Tabatabai, Axiothea of Phlius, Ludovico Antonio Muratori, and Friedrich Adolf Trendelenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1509, Melchor Cano ranks 15Before him are Bernardino Telesio, Luis de Morales, Cardinal-Infante Afonso of Portugal, Leone Leoni, Ippolito II d'Este, and Étienne Dolet. After him are Giovanni Morone, Isabel Moctezuma, Pasquale Cicogna, Domingo Martínez de Irala, and Federico Commandino. Among people deceased in 1560, Melchor Cano ranks 12Before him are Bartolommeo Bandinelli, Anastasia Romanovna, Joachim du Bellay, Imagawa Yoshimoto, Stańczyk, and Domingo de Soto. After him are Jean du Bellay, Jan Mandijn, Philip I, Duke of Pomerania, Jan Łaski, Nicolas Gombert, and Amy Robsart.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Melchor Cano ranks 815 out of 3,355Before him are Joaquín Peiró (1936), Wallada bint al-Mustakfi (null), Juvencus (400), Infanta María Teresa of Spain (1882), Juan del Encina (1468), and José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell (1920). After him are Enric Prat de la Riba (1870), Edmundo Suárez (1916), Ferran Olivella (1936), Antonio María Rouco Varela (1936), Pau Claris i Casademunt (1586), and Juan de Valdés (1505).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Spain

Among philosophers born in Spain, Melchor Cano ranks 24Before him are Francisco Ferrer (1859), Hasdai Crescas (1340), Luis de Molina (1535), María Zambrano (1904), Lubna of Córdoba (922), and Domingo de Soto (1494). After him are Joseph Albo (1380), Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro (1676), Francisco Sanches (1550), Gómez Pereira (1500), Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz (1606), and Ramiro Ledesma Ramos (1905).