PHILOSOPHER

Pantaenus

200 - 216

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Saint Pantaenus the Philosopher (Greek: Πάνταινος; died c. 200) was a Sicilian theologian and a significant figure in the Catechetical School of Alexandria from around AD 180. This school was the earliest catechetical school, and became influential in the development of Christian theology. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pantaenus is the 685th most popular philosopher (up from 700th in 2019), the 1,990th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,026th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular Italian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Pantaenus ranks 685 out of 1,267. Before him are Cristoforo Landino, N. T. Wright, Johan Vilhelm Snellman, Michael Dummett, John Cantius, and Richard of Saint Victor. After him are Theophan Prokopovich, Antonio Rosmini, Abu'l-Barakāt al-Baghdādī, Johann Bernhard Basedow, Mechthild of Magdeburg, and P. F. Strawson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 200, Pantaenus ranks 46. Before him are Hua Xiong, Marcia, Diogenes of Oenoanda, Maximus of Tyre, Ingenuus, and Zhuge Dan. After him are Jotapianus, Alexander of Jerusalem, Alciphron, Aryadeva, Numenius of Apamea, and Sallustia Orbiana. Among people deceased in 216, Pantaenus ranks 2. Before him is Zhang Lu.

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    Zhang Lu

    POLITICIAN

    101 - 216

    HPI: 63.90

    Rank: 1

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    Pantaenus

    PHILOSOPHER

    200 - 216

    HPI: 63.40

    Rank: 2

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pantaenus ranks 1,990 out of 5,161. Before him are Francesco Botticini (1446), Hripsime (300), Manius Valerius Maximus Corvinus Messalla (-300), Leone Leoni (1509), Rocco Granata (1938), and Ercole de' Roberti (1450). After him are Laura Mancinelli (1933), Oliviero Carafa (1430), Infanta Margarita, Duchess of Soria (1939), Andrea de Cesaris (1959), Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (1851), and Ippolita Maria Sforza (1446).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Italy

Among philosophers born in Italy, Pantaenus ranks 52. Before him are Silvia Federici (1942), Pietro d'Abano (1250), Guarino da Verona (1374), Nicola Abbagnano (1901), Hippo (-500), and Cristoforo Landino (1424). After him are Antonio Rosmini (1797), Francesco Algarotti (1712), Paolo Sarpi (1552), Philip of Opus (-400), Luigi Guido Grandi (1671), and Ludovico Antonio Muratori (1672).

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