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Nemesius

400 - 500

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Nemesius of Emesa (Ancient Greek: Νεμέσιος Ἐμέσης; Latin: Nemesius Emesenus; fl. c. AD 390) was a Christian philosopher, and the author of a treatise Περὶ φύσεως ἀνθρώπου or De natura hominis ("On Human Nature"). According to the title of his book, he was the bishop of Emesa (modern-day Homs, Syria). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nemesius is the 959th most popular philosopher (down from 821st in 2019). (down from 1,938th in 2019)

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Nemesius ranks 959 out of 1,267. Before him are Bernard Stiegler, Keshub Chandra Sen, Lars Gustafsson, Sandra Harding, Ramananda, and Derek Parfit. After him are Monimus, Jacques-André Naigeon, David Lewis, Wendy Brown, Northrop Frye, and Rüdiger Safranski.

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Among people born in 400, Nemesius ranks 58. Before him are Eusebia, Claudius Silvanus, Diodorus of Tarsus, Mallobaudes, Aioulf, and Arshak II. After him are Sebastianus, Optatus, Quodvultdeus, Coelius Sedulius, Nilus of Sinai, and Gratian. Among people deceased in 500, Nemesius ranks 16. Before him are Anthemius, Charaton, Asclepigenia, Calcidius, Leontia Porphyrogenita, and John I of Antioch. After him are Coelius Sedulius, Shudraka, Respendial, Caradoc, Severus Sanctus Endelechius, and Faustus of Byzantium.

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