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Symon Budny

1530 - 1593

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Szymon Budny or Symon Budny (Belarusian: Сымон Будны, Polish: Szymon Budny, Russian: Симон Будный; c.1533, Budne – 13 January 1593, Vishnyeva) was a Polish-Belarusian humanist, educator, Hebraist, Bible translator, Protestant reformer, philosopher, sociologist and historian, active in the territory of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth. He was one of the first to promote the development of Belarusian culture in the Belarusian language. He was one of the leaders of the Polish Brethren. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Symon Budny is the 784th most popular philosopher (down from 733rd in 2019), the 535th most popular biography from Poland (down from 483rd in 2019) and the 21st most popular Polish Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Symon Budny ranks 784 out of 1,267. Before him are William Heard Kilpatrick, Athenodorus Cananites, Yeshayahu Leibowitz, Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, Nasr Abu Zayd, and Anthony Collins. After him are Lubna of Córdoba, Abhinavagupta, Theodor Lipps, Nisargadatta Maharaj, Domingo de Soto, and Eric Hoffer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1530, Symon Budny ranks 19. Before him are Juan de Herrera, Christopher Báthory, Starina Novak, Giambattista Benedetti, Ranuccio Farnese, and Kuyucu Murad Pasha. After him are Ōtomo Sōrin, Nicholas Rémy, Patriarch Hermogenes of Moscow, and John Shakespeare. Among people deceased in 1593, Symon Budny ranks 8. Before him are Christopher Marlowe, Emperor Ōgimachi, Juan de Herrera, Li Shizhen, Jacques Amyot, and Maciej Stryjkowski. After him are Xu Wei, Louis III, Duke of Württemberg, Hans Bol, and Abd al-Samad.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Symon Budny ranks 535 out of 1,694. Before him are Wolfgang Schmieder (1901), Beata Szydło (1963), Alfred Józef Potocki (1817), Hans Hellmut Kirst (1914), Radosław Sikorski (1963), and Andrzej Szarmach (1950). After him are Maciej Kazimierz Sarbiewski (1595), Heinz Kessler (1920), Józef Brandt (1841), Emil Krebs (1867), Otto Finsch (1839), and Stefan Żeromski (1864).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Poland

Among philosophers born in Poland, Symon Budny ranks 21. Before him are Johannes Bugenhagen (1485), Roman Ingarden (1893), John Cantius (1390), Kuno Fischer (1824), Franz Neumann (1900), and Wolfhart Pannenberg (1928). After him are Florian Znaniecki (1882), Józef Maria Bocheński (1902), Leo Baeck (1873), Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907), Stanisław Staszic (1755), and Jerzy Żuławski (1874).

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