PHILOSOPHER
Pierre Nicole
1625 - 1695

Pierre Nicole
Pierre Nicole (French: [pjɛʁ nikɔl]; 19 October 1625 – 16 November 1695) was a French writer and one of the most distinguished of the French Jansenists. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Nicole is the 914th most popular philosopher (up from 970th in 2019), the 3,265th most popular biography from France (up from 3,508th in 2019) and the 113th most popular French Philosopher.
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Pierre Nicole ranks 914 out of 1,267. Before her are Firmin Abauzit, Tan Sitong, Jakob Friedrich Fries, Gottlob Ernst Schulze, Valentin Weigel, and Leontion. After her are Matthias Bel, Abu Sulayman Sijistani, Sengzhao, Heinrich Khunrath, Ramiro Ledesma Ramos, and Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFirmin Abauzit
1679 - 1767
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 908
Tan Sitong
1865 - 1898
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 909
Jakob Friedrich Fries
1773 - 1843
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 910
Gottlob Ernst Schulze
1761 - 1833
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 911
Valentin Weigel
1533 - 1588
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 912
Leontion
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 60.07
Rank: 913
Pierre Nicole
1625 - 1695
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 914
Matthias Bel
1684 - 1749
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 915
Abu Sulayman Sijistani
932 - 1000
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 916
Sengzhao
384 - 414
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 917
Heinrich Khunrath
1560 - 1605
HPI: 59.99
Rank: 918
Ramiro Ledesma Ramos
1905 - 1936
HPI: 59.95
Rank: 919
Abu al-Hassan al-Amiri
913 - 992
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 920
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1625, Pierre Nicole ranks 11. Before her are Carlo Maratta, Rasmus Bartholin, Erik Dahlbergh, Gregorio Barbarigo, Jean Domat, and Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern. After her are William Christoph, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Filippo Baldinucci, Thomas Corneille, Ferdinand Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Baden, Marie de Nemours, and Samuel Morland. Among people deceased in 1695, Pierre Nicole ranks 15. Before her are François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg, Zumbi, Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł, Thomas Tew, Melchior d'Hondecoeter, and Paul Hermann. After her are Georg von Derfflinger, Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, Christoph Arnold, Huang Zongxi, Samuel Morland, and Henry Vaughan.
Others Born in 1625
Go to all RankingsCarlo Maratta
PAINTER
1625 - 1713
HPI: 65.81
Rank: 5
Rasmus Bartholin
CHEMIST
1625 - 1698
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 6
Erik Dahlbergh
ENGINEER
1625 - 1703
HPI: 62.75
Rank: 7
Gregorio Barbarigo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1625 - 1697
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 8
Jean Domat
LAWYER
1625 - 1696
HPI: 60.81
Rank: 9
Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern
POLITICIAN
1625 - 1663
HPI: 60.75
Rank: 10
Pierre Nicole
PHILOSOPHER
1625 - 1695
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 11
William Christoph, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
POLITICIAN
1625 - 1681
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 12
Filippo Baldinucci
HISTORIAN
1625 - 1697
HPI: 59.04
Rank: 13
Thomas Corneille
WRITER
1625 - 1709
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 14
Ferdinand Maximilian, Hereditary Prince of Baden-Baden
NOBLEMAN
1625 - 1669
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 15
Marie de Nemours
NOBLEMAN
1625 - 1707
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 16
Samuel Morland
INVENTOR
1625 - 1695
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 17
Others Deceased in 1695
Go to all RankingsFrançois-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1628 - 1695
HPI: 67.37
Rank: 9
Zumbi
POLITICIAN
1655 - 1695
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 10
Ludwika Karolina Radziwiłł
POLITICIAN
1667 - 1695
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 11
Thomas Tew
PIRATE
1649 - 1695
HPI: 62.38
Rank: 12
Melchior d'Hondecoeter
PAINTER
1636 - 1695
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 13
Paul Hermann
PHYSICIAN
1646 - 1695
HPI: 61.03
Rank: 14
Pierre Nicole
PHILOSOPHER
1625 - 1695
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 15
Georg von Derfflinger
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1606 - 1695
HPI: 59.98
Rank: 16
Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow
POLITICIAN
1633 - 1695
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 17
Christoph Arnold
ASTRONOMER
1650 - 1695
HPI: 59.78
Rank: 18
Huang Zongxi
PHILOSOPHER
1610 - 1695
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 19
Samuel Morland
INVENTOR
1625 - 1695
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 20
Henry Vaughan
WRITER
1621 - 1695
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 21
In France
Among people born in France, Pierre Nicole ranks 3,265 out of 6,770. Before her are Yvonne Furneaux (1926), Jean-Sifrein Maury (1746), Georges Leygues (1857), Pierre Baillot (1771), Paul de Senneville (1933), and Sébastien Vaillant (1669). After her are Flodoard (894), Pasquier Quesnel (1634), Fernando Ocáriz Braña (1944), Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel (1727), Joseph Laniel (1889), and Marie-Denise Villers (1774).
Others born in France
Go to all RankingsYvonne Furneaux
ACTOR
1926 - 2024
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 3,259
Jean-Sifrein Maury
WRITER
1746 - 1817
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 3,260
Georges Leygues
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1933
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 3,261
Pierre Baillot
MUSICIAN
1771 - 1842
HPI: 60.06
Rank: 3,262
Paul de Senneville
MUSICIAN
1933 - 2023
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 3,263
Sébastien Vaillant
BIOLOGIST
1669 - 1722
HPI: 60.05
Rank: 3,264
Pierre Nicole
PHILOSOPHER
1625 - 1695
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 3,265
Flodoard
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
894 - 966
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 3,266
Pasquier Quesnel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1634 - 1719
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 3,267
Fernando Ocáriz Braña
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1944 - Present
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 3,268
Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Gobel
POLITICIAN
1727 - 1794
HPI: 60.03
Rank: 3,269
Joseph Laniel
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1975
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 3,270
Marie-Denise Villers
PAINTER
1774 - 1821
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 3,271
Among PHILOSOPHERS In France
Among philosophers born in France, Pierre Nicole ranks 113. Before her are William of Conches (1080), Alain Finkielkraut (1949), Louis Lavelle (1883), Beatus Rhenanus (1485), Pierre Daniel Huet (1630), and Firmin Abauzit (1679). After her are Édouard Le Roy (1870), Michel Marcel Navratil (1908), Guillaume Faye (1949), Élisabeth Badinter (1944), Bernard Stiegler (1952), and Jacques-André Naigeon (1738).
William of Conches
1080 - 1154
HPI: 60.65
Rank: 107
Alain Finkielkraut
1949 - Present
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 108
Louis Lavelle
1883 - 1951
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 109
Beatus Rhenanus
1485 - 1547
HPI: 60.36
Rank: 110
Pierre Daniel Huet
1630 - 1721
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 111
Firmin Abauzit
1679 - 1767
HPI: 60.25
Rank: 112
Pierre Nicole
1625 - 1695
HPI: 60.04
Rank: 113
Édouard Le Roy
1870 - 1954
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 114
Michel Marcel Navratil
1908 - 2001
HPI: 59.75
Rank: 115
Guillaume Faye
1949 - 2019
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 116
Élisabeth Badinter
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 117
Bernard Stiegler
1952 - 2020
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 118
Jacques-André Naigeon
1738 - 1810
HPI: 59.50
Rank: 119