List of philosophers born in the 15th and 16th centuries
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Philosophers born in the 15th and 16th centuries (and others important in the history of philosophy), listed alphabetically:
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- Note: This list has a minimal criteria for inclusion and the relevance to philosophy of some individuals on the list is disputed.
See also:
- List of philosophers born in the centuries BC
- List of philosophers born in the 1st through 10th centuries
- List of philosophers born in the 11th through 14th centuries
- List of philosophers born in the 15th and 16th centuries
- List of philosophers born in the 17th century
- List of philosophers born in the 18th century
- List of philosophers born in the 19th century
- List of philosophers born in the 20th century
Contents
A-B
- Isaac ben Judah Abravanel, (1437–1508)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Judah ben Isaac Abravanel, (1460?-1535?)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Alessandro Achillini, (1463–1512)
- Uriel Acosta, (1585–1640)
- Rodolphus Agricola, (1443–1485)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, (1436–1535)[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}*
- Leone Battista Alberti, (1404–1472)
- Yohanan ben Isaac Alemanno, (1433–1504)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Isaac ben Moses Arama, (1420–1494)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Jacobus Arminius, (1560–1609)[1]:{{{3}}}
- Francis Bacon, (1561–1626)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Domingo Báñez, (1528–1604)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Sebastiano Basso, (16th century)
- Gabriel Biel, (1425–1495)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Jean Bodin, (1530–1596)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Jakob Böhme, (1575–1624)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Giovanni Botero, (c1544-1617)
- Giordano Bruno, (1548–1600)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}*
C-E
- Thomas Cajetan, (1469–1534)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
- John Calvin, (1509–1564)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}2[2]:{{{3}}}
- Tommaso Campanella, (1568–1639)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Gerolamo Cardano, (1501–1576)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Andrea Cesalpino, (1519–1603)
- Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, (1486–1534)
- Pierre Charron, (1541–1603)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Ch'en Hsien-chang, (1428–1500)[1]:{{{3}}}
- Chiao Hung, (1540–1620)[1]:{{{3}}}
- John Comenius, (1592–1670)[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
- Nicolaus Copernicus, (1473–1543)[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Johannes Crellius, (1590–1633)
- Cesare Cremonini, (1550–1631)
- Jalal al-Din al-Dawani, (1426–1502)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Elijah Delmedigo, (1460–1497)[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Joseph Solomon Delmedigo, (1484–1558)
- Denys the Carthusian (or Denys de Leeuwis), (1402–1471)[2]:{{{3}}}
- René Descartes, (1596–1650)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
- Guillaume du Vair, (1556–1621)[1]:{{{3}}}
- Desiderius Erasmus, (1466–1536)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
F-K
- Marsilio Ficino, (1433–1499)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}*
- Robert Filmer, (1588–1653)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
- Robert Fludd, (1574–1637)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Pedro da Fonseca, (1528–1599)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Fujiwara Seika, (1561–1619)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Galileo Galilei, (1564–1642)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Pierre Gassendi, (1592–1655)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Rudolph Goclenius, (1547–1628)[1]:{{{3}}}
- Wawrzyniec Grzymala Goslicki (1530–1607)
- Hugo Grotius, (1583–1645)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Henricus Regius, (1598–1679)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury, (1583–1648)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Abraham Cohen de Herrera (or Alonso Nunez de Herrera or Abraham Irira), (1562–1635)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Thomas Hobbes, (1588–1679)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
- Richard Hooker, (1554–1600)[2]:{{{3}}}
- John of St. Thomas (or Jean Poinsot), (1589–1644)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Joachim Jungius, (1587–1657)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Bartholomäus Keckermann, (1571–1609)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Johannes Kepler, (1571–1630)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}*
L-O
- Isaac La Peyrère, (1596–1676)[1]:{{{3}}}
- Justus Lipsius, (1547–1606)[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Liu Tsung-chou (or Ch'i-shan), (1578–1645)[1]:{{{3}}}
- Martin Luther, (1483–1546)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
- Niccolò Machiavelli, (1469–1527)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- John Major (or John Mair), (1467–1550)[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
- Juan de Mariana, (1536–1624)[1]:{{{3}}}
- Jacopo Mazzoni, (1548–1598)
- Bartolomé de Medina, (1527–1580)[1]:{{{3}}}
- Philipp Melanchthon, (1497–1560)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Marin Mersenne, (1588–1648)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Judah Messer Leon, (c. 1425-c. 1495)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Mikyo Dorje (or Mi bskyod rdo rje), (1507–1554)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Muhammad Baqir Mir Damad (or Sayyid al-Afadil or Ishraq or Ibn al-Damad), (d. 1631)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Luis de Molina, (1535–1600)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
- Michel de Montaigne, (1533–1592)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Thomas More, (1478–1535)[1]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}*
- Mulla Sadra, (1571–1640)[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
- Nicholas of Cusa, (1401–1464)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}*
- Agostino Nifo, (1470–1538)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Richard Overton, (c. 1599-1664)[2]:{{{3}}}
P-T
- Paracelsus, (1493–1541)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Francesco Patrizi da Cherso (or Franciscus Patritius) (1529–1597)[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, (1463–1494)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}*
- Pietro Pomponazzi, (1462–1525)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- François Rabelais, (1493–1553)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Petrus Ramus, (1515–1572)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Raghunatha Siromani, (c. 1477–1547)
- Francisco Sanches, (1551–1623)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Julius Caesar Scaliger, (1484–1558)
- Michal Sedziwój, (1566–1636)
- John Selden, (1584–1654)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Francesco Silvestri (or Francis Sylvester of Ferrara), (1474–1528)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Sosan Hyujong, (1520–1604)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Domingo de Soto, (1494–1560)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Francisco Suárez, (1548–1617)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}*
- Nicolaus Taurellus, (1547–1606)
- Bernardino Telesio, (1509–1588)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
- Teresa of Avila, (1515–1582)[1]:{{{3}}}
- Francisco Toledo, (1532–1596)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
V-Z
- Lorenzo Valla, (1406–1457)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}*
- Vallabhacharya, (1479–1531)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Vyasatirtha, (c. 1460–1539)
- Lucilio "Giulio Cesare" Vanini, (1585–1619)[1]:{{{3}}}
- Gabriel Vasquez, (1549–1604)[1]:{{{3}}}
- Nicoletto Vernia, (1442–1499)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Francisco de Vitoria, (1492–1546)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
- Juan Luís Vives, (1492–1540)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}
- Wang Yangming, (1472–1529)[1]:{{{3}}}[4]:{{{3}}}12[2]:{{{3}}}
- Thomas White, (1593–1676)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Yi Hwang (or Toegye) (1501–1570)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Yi I (or Yi Yulgok or Yi Yi) (1536–1584)[2]:{{{3}}}
- Jacopo Zabarella, (1533–1589)[1]:{{{3}}}[2]:{{{3}}}[3]:{{{3}}}
See also
Notes and References
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 1.20 1.21 1.22 1.23 1.24 1.25 1.26 1.27 1.28 1.29 1.30 1.31 1.32 1.33 1.34 1.35 1.36 1.37 1.38 1.39 1.40 1.41 1.42 1.43 1.44 1.45 1.46 1.47 1.48 1.49 1.50 1.51 1.52 1.53 1.54 1.55 1.56 - For more information about this person's contribution to philosophy, see his/her entry in The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, (Second Edition). Cambridge University Press; 1999. ISBN 978-0-521-63722-0
- ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 2.18 2.19 2.20 2.21 2.22 2.23 2.24 2.25 2.26 2.27 2.28 2.29 2.30 2.31 2.32 2.33 2.34 2.35 2.36 2.37 2.38 2.39 2.40 2.41 2.42 2.43 2.44 2.45 2.46 2.47 2.48 2.49 2.50 2.51 2.52 2.53 2.54 2.55 2.56 2.57 2.58 2.59 2.60 2.61 2.62 2.63 2.64 2.65 2.66 2.67 2.68 2.69 2.70 2.71 2.72 2.73 2.74 2.75 2.76 2.77 2.78 2.79 2.80 - For more information about this person's contribution to philosophy, see his/her entry in the Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Routledge; 2000. ISBN 978-0-415-22364-5
- ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11 3.12 3.13 3.14 3.15 3.16 3.17 3.18 3.19 3.20 3.21 3.22 3.23 3.24 3.25 3.26 - This person is featured in the peer-reviewed online Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Subjects with an asterisk have an article solicited about them, but not yet published at the encyclopedia (as of 2-22-2006).
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 4.19 4.20 4.21 4.22 4.23 4.24 4.25 4.26 4.27 4.28 4.29 - For more information about this person's contribution to philosophy, see his/her entry in The Oxford Companion to Philosophy.
- 1: Oxford University Press; 1995. ISBN 978-0-19-866132-0
- 2: Oxford University Press; 2005. ISBN 978-0-19-926479-7