PHILOSOPHER

William of Champeaux

1070 - 1121

William of Champeaux

Guillaume de Champeaux (c. 1070 – 18 January 1121 in Châlons-en-Champagne), known in English as William of Champeaux and Latinised to Gulielmus de Campellis, was a French philosopher and theologian. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William of Champeaux is the 551st most popular philosopher (down from 520th in 2019), the 1,692nd most popular biography from France (down from 1,586th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular French Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, William of Champeaux ranks 551 out of 1,267. Before him are Karl Leonhard Reinhold, P. D. Ouspensky, Gersonides, Georg Henrik von Wright, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, and Clitomachus. After him are Crantor, Zhou Dunyi, Cesare Ripa, James Ussher, Paul Grice, and Karl Korsch.

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Karl Leonhard Reinhold
1757 - 1823
HPI: 65.45
Rank: 545
P. D. Ouspensky
1878 - 1947
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 546
Gersonides
1288 - 1344
HPI: 65.44
Rank: 547
Georg Henrik von Wright
1916 - 2003
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 548
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
1883 - 1966
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 549
Clitomachus
187 BC - 110 BC
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 550
William of Champeaux
1070 - 1121
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 551
Crantor
400 BC - 276 BC
HPI: 65.35
Rank: 552
Zhou Dunyi
1017 - 1073
HPI: 65.34
Rank: 553
Cesare Ripa
1555 - 1622
HPI: 65.33
Rank: 554
James Ussher
1581 - 1656
HPI: 65.28
Rank: 555
Paul Grice
1913 - 1988
HPI: 65.27
Rank: 556
Karl Korsch
1886 - 1961
HPI: 65.26
Rank: 557

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1070, William of Champeaux ranks 4. Before him are Coloman, King of Hungary, Bertrade de Montfort, and Prince Álmos. After him are Raymond of Burgundy, Theophilus Presbyter, Bernard of Chartres, Abraham bar Hiyya, Zbigniew of Poland, Otto, Count of Ballenstedt, Philippa, Countess of Toulouse, and Gilbert de la Porrée. Among people deceased in 1121, William of Champeaux ranks 3. Before him are Roscellinus, and Al-Afdal Shahanshah. After him are Floris II, Count of Holland, and Jón Ögmundsson.

Others Born in 1070

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Coloman, King of Hungary
POLITICIAN
1070 - 1116
HPI: 73.33
Rank: 1
Bertrade de Montfort
COMPANION
1070 - 1117
HPI: 67.73
Rank: 2
Prince Álmos
POLITICIAN
1070 - 1127
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 3
William of Champeaux
PHILOSOPHER
1070 - 1121
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 4
Raymond of Burgundy
POLITICIAN
1070 - 1107
HPI: 65.31
Rank: 5
Theophilus Presbyter
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1070 - 1125
HPI: 64.43
Rank: 6
Bernard of Chartres
PHILOSOPHER
1070 - 1130
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 7
Abraham bar Hiyya
MATHEMATICIAN
1070 - 1145
HPI: 63.41
Rank: 8
Zbigniew of Poland
POLITICIAN
1070 - 1112
HPI: 63.14
Rank: 9
Otto, Count of Ballenstedt
NOBLEMAN
1070 - 1123
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 10
Philippa, Countess of Toulouse
NOBLEMAN
1070 - 1118
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 11
Gilbert de la Porrée
PHILOSOPHER
1070 - 1154
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 12

Others Deceased in 1121

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Roscellinus
PHILOSOPHER
1050 - 1121
HPI: 70.57
Rank: 1
Al-Afdal Shahanshah
POLITICIAN
1066 - 1121
HPI: 66.79
Rank: 2
William of Champeaux
PHILOSOPHER
1070 - 1121
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 3
Floris II, Count of Holland
POLITICIAN
1091 - 1121
HPI: 62.33
Rank: 4
Jón Ögmundsson
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1052 - 1121
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 5

In France

Among people born in France, William of Champeaux ranks 1,692 out of 6,770. Before him are Elliott Erwitt (1928), Paul Gachet (1828), Henry II, Duke of Lorraine (1563), Caesarius of Arles (470), Henri Gatien Bertrand (1773), and Pierre Puget (1620). After him are Louis Poinsot (1777), Renata of Lorraine (1544), Philippe de Broca (1933), Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully (1560), Jean François Paul de Gondi (1613), and Patrick Tambay (1949).

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Elliott Erwitt
PHOTOGRAPHER
1928 - 2023
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 1,686
Paul Gachet
PHYSICIAN
1828 - 1909
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 1,687
Henry II, Duke of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1563 - 1624
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 1,688
Caesarius of Arles
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
470 - 542
HPI: 65.42
Rank: 1,689
Henri Gatien Bertrand
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1773 - 1844
HPI: 65.41
Rank: 1,690
Pierre Puget
PAINTER
1620 - 1694
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 1,691
William of Champeaux
PHILOSOPHER
1070 - 1121
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 1,692
Louis Poinsot
PHYSICIST
1777 - 1859
HPI: 65.40
Rank: 1,693
Renata of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1544 - 1602
HPI: 65.39
Rank: 1,694
Philippe de Broca
FILM DIRECTOR
1933 - 2004
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 1,695
Maximilien de Béthune, Duke of Sully
POLITICIAN
1560 - 1641
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 1,696
Jean François Paul de Gondi
WRITER
1613 - 1679
HPI: 65.38
Rank: 1,697
Patrick Tambay
RACING DRIVER
1949 - 2022
HPI: 65.37
Rank: 1,698