Avicenna

Avicenna

male, deceased (1037)
Ibn Sina, also known as Avicenna) was a Persian ("Tājīk") Muslim universal genius who made signficant contributions to medicine, astronomy, al...
Mortimer Adler

Mortimer Adler

male, deceased (2001)
Mortimer Jerome Adler (December 28, 1902 - June 28, 2001) was an American Aristotelian philosopher and author. He was born in New York City, the...
Henry Of Ghent

Henry Of Ghent

male, deceased (1293)
Henry of Ghent (c. 1217-1293), scholastic philosopher, known as Doctor Solemnis (the Solemn Doctor), was born in the district of Mude, near Ghent,...
Philippa Foot

Philippa Foot

female, 89 years old
Philippa Ruth Foot (1920-), (born Bosanquet) is a British philosopher, most notable for her works in ethics. She is one of the founders of...
John Philoponus

John Philoponus

male
John Philoponus ("ca." 490-"ca." 570 CE) (also known as "Joannes Philoponus", "John the Grammarian", and "John of Alexandria") was an Alexandrian...
Ptolemy

Ptolemy

male, deceased (168)
Claudius Ptolemaeus, known in English as Ptolemy, was a Greek mathematician, geographer, astronomer, and astrologer who lived in Roman Egypt....
Bonaventure

Bonaventure

male, deceased (1274)
Saint Bonaventure of Bagnoregio (Italian: "San Bonaventura") (1221 - 15 July 1274), born John of Fidanza (Italian: "Giovanni di Fidanza"), was the...
Tommaso Campanella

Tommaso Campanella

male, deceased (1639)
Tommaso Campanella (September 5, 1568-May 21, 1639), baptized Giovanni Domenico Campanella, was an Italian philosopher, theologian, astrologer, and...
Marcello Malpighi

Marcello Malpighi

male, deceased (1694)
Marcello Malpighi (March 10, 1628 - September 30, 1694) was an Italian doctor, who gave his name to several physiological features. He was a...
Cesare Cremonini

Cesare Cremonini

male, deceased (1631)
Cesare Cremonini, sometimes Cesare Cremonino (22 December 1550 - 19 July 1631), was an Italian professor of natural philosophy, working rationalism...