PHILOSOPHER
Simón Rodríguez
1769 - 1854

Simón Rodríguez
Simón Rodríguez (October 28, 1769, Caracas, Venezuela – February 28, 1854, Amotape, Peru), known during his exile from Spanish America as Samuel Robinson, was a Venezuelan philosopher and educator, notably Simón Bolívar's tutor and mentor. His mother, Rosalia Rodríguez, was the daughter of an owner of farms and livestock; her father was originally from the Canary Islands. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Simón Rodríguez is the 1,021st most popular philosopher (down from 925th in 2019), the 44th most popular biography from Venezuela (down from 28th in 2019) and the most popular Venezuelan Philosopher.
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Simón Rodríguez ranks 1,021 out of 1,267. Before him are Stanisław Staszic, Achille Mbembe, Jerzy Żuławski, Colotes, Merab Mamardashvili, and Chinmayananda Saraswati. After him are Lysander Spooner, Gabriel Biel, Anselm of Laon, Ivan Aksakov, Arulenus Rusticus, and Michael Oakeshott.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsStanisław Staszic
1755 - 1826
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 1,015
Achille Mbembe
1957 - Present
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 1,016
Jerzy Żuławski
1874 - 1915
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,017
Colotes
320 BC - Present
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,018
Merab Mamardashvili
1930 - 1990
HPI: 58.40
Rank: 1,019
Chinmayananda Saraswati
1916 - 1993
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 1,020
Simón Rodríguez
1769 - 1854
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 1,021
Lysander Spooner
1808 - 1887
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,022
Gabriel Biel
1418 - 1495
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 1,023
Anselm of Laon
1050 - 1117
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,024
Ivan Aksakov
1823 - 1886
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 1,025
Arulenus Rusticus
35 - 93
HPI: 58.31
Rank: 1,026
Michael Oakeshott
1901 - 1990
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,027
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1769, Simón Rodríguez ranks 35. Before him are François Séverin Marceau, Ignacio Allende, Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg, Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, Garlieb Merkel, and Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau. After him are Johannes Baptista von Albertini, Gaetano Savi, George W. Campbell, Utagawa Toyokuni, Jane Marcet, and Vasily Stasov. Among people deceased in 1854, Simón Rodríguez ranks 44. Before him are José María Vargas, Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, Philip Barker-Webb, Émile Souvestre, Joaquina Vedruna de Mas, and Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt. After him are Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer, Juan Mora Fernández, Anton Pann, Edward Forbes, Carl Joseph Begas, and Friedrich Eduard Beneke.
Others Born in 1769
Go to all RankingsFrançois Séverin Marceau
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1769 - 1796
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 29
Ignacio Allende
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1769 - 1811
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 30
Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1829
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 31
Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1830
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 32
Garlieb Merkel
WRITER
1769 - 1850
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 33
Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
NOBLEMAN
1769 - 1814
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 34
Simón Rodríguez
PHILOSOPHER
1769 - 1854
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 35
Johannes Baptista von Albertini
BIOLOGIST
1769 - 1831
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 36
Gaetano Savi
BIOLOGIST
1769 - 1844
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 37
George W. Campbell
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1848
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 38
Utagawa Toyokuni
PAINTER
1769 - 1825
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 39
Jane Marcet
POLITICIAN
1769 - 1858
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 40
Vasily Stasov
ARCHITECT
1769 - 1848
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 41
Others Deceased in 1854
Go to all RankingsJosé María Vargas
POLITICIAN
1786 - 1854
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 38
Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1757 - 1854
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 39
Philip Barker-Webb
BIOLOGIST
1793 - 1854
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 40
Émile Souvestre
WRITER
1806 - 1854
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 41
Joaquina Vedruna de Mas
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1783 - 1854
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 42
Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt
BIOLOGIST
1773 - 1854
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 43
Simón Rodríguez
PHILOSOPHER
1769 - 1854
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 44
Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer
BIOLOGIST
1782 - 1854
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 45
Juan Mora Fernández
POLITICIAN
1784 - 1854
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 46
Anton Pann
WRITER
1796 - 1854
HPI: 58.16
Rank: 47
Edward Forbes
BIOLOGIST
1815 - 1854
HPI: 58.15
Rank: 48
Carl Joseph Begas
PAINTER
1794 - 1854
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 49
Friedrich Eduard Beneke
PHILOSOPHER
1798 - 1854
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 50
In Venezuela
Among people born in Venezuela, Simón Rodríguez ranks 44 out of 183. Before him are Luis Herrera Campins (1925), Patricia Velásquez (1971), Wolfgang Larrazábal (1911), Pedro Carmona (1941), Octavio Lepage (1923), and Gustavo Dudamel (1981). After him are Andrew Divoff (1955), Juan Guaidó (1983), Carlos Soublette (1789), Germán Suárez Flamerich (1907), Isaías Medina Angarita (1897), and Gabriela Spanic (1973).
Others born in Venezuela
Go to all RankingsLuis Herrera Campins
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2007
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 38
Patricia Velásquez
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.79
Rank: 39
Wolfgang Larrazábal
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2003
HPI: 58.67
Rank: 40
Pedro Carmona
POLITICIAN
1941 - Present
HPI: 58.62
Rank: 41
Octavio Lepage
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2017
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 42
Gustavo Dudamel
CONDUCTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 43
Simón Rodríguez
PHILOSOPHER
1769 - 1854
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 44
Andrew Divoff
ACTOR
1955 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 45
Juan Guaidó
POLITICIAN
1983 - Present
HPI: 58.25
Rank: 46
Carlos Soublette
POLITICIAN
1789 - 1870
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 47
Germán Suárez Flamerich
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1990
HPI: 57.92
Rank: 48
Isaías Medina Angarita
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1953
HPI: 57.80
Rank: 49
Gabriela Spanic
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 57.69
Rank: 50
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Venezuela
Among philosophers born in Venezuela, Simón Rodríguez ranks 1.