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Pietro Pomponazzi

1462 - 1525

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Pietro Pomponazzi (16 September 1462 – 18 May 1525) was an Italian philosopher. He is sometimes known by his Latin name, Petrus Pomponatius. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pietro Pomponazzi is the 318th most popular philosopher (up from 351st in 2019), the 908th most popular biography from Italy (up from 978th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Italian Philosopher.

Pietro Pomponazzi was a Renaissance philosopher who is most famous for his theory that the soul is mortal.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Pietro Pomponazzi ranks 318 out of 1,267Before him are Elena Cornaro Piscopia, Félix Guattari, Lucien Lévy-Bruhl, Alfred Schütz, Abu Yusuf, and Mazdak. After him are Moritz Schlick, Vyasa, Ari Thorgilsson, Hipparchia of Maroneia, Aenesidemus, and Gennadius Scholarius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1462, Pietro Pomponazzi ranks 3Before him are Louis XII of France, and Piero di Cosimo. After him are Joanna la Beltraneja, Johannes Trithemius, Mihnea cel Rău, John de la Pole, 1st Earl of Lincoln, Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken, Pietro Lando, and Edzard I, Count of East Frisia. Among people deceased in 1525, Pietro Pomponazzi ranks 6Before him are Thomas Müntzer, Cuauhtémoc, Frederick III, Elector of Saxony, Jakob Fugger, and Huayna Capac. After him are Florian Geyer, Andrea della Robbia, Eleanor of Viseu, Michael Sittow, Charles IV, Duke of Alençon, and Fernando d'Ávalos.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Pietro Pomponazzi ranks 908 out of 5,161Before him are Vincenzo Galilei (1520), Claudia Mori (1944), Julia Minor (-101), Mario Beccaria (1920), Orazio Gentileschi (1563), and Raimondo Montecuccoli (1609). After him are Roberto Cavalli (1940), François Gérard (1770), Emilio Salgari (1862), Angelo Scola (1941), Rosalia Lombardo (1918), and Ferruccio Busoni (1866).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Italy

Among philosophers born in Italy, Pietro Pomponazzi ranks 25Before him are Theano (-600), Julius Evola (1898), Benedetto Croce (1866), Giorgio Agamben (1942), Marsilius of Padua (1275), and Elena Cornaro Piscopia (1646). After him are Giovanni Gentile (1875), Antonio Negri (1933), Aristoxenus (-360), Julius Caesar Scaliger (1484), Bartolus de Saxoferrato (1313), and Thomas Cajetan (1469).