Most Famous Spanish Academics
Spain has produced 312 notable academics throughout history, led by Ramon Llull. Rankings are drawn from a cross-verified academic dataset of 152,953 people.
Top Ranked
- Ramon Llull — Spanish Philosopher (1232–1316) , ranked #2317
- Abraham ibn Ezra — Spanish Philosopher (1089–1167) , ranked #10568
- Ibn Tufail — Spanish Philosopher (1110–1185) , ranked #11798
- Francesc Ferrer i Guàrdia — Spanish Teacher (1859–1909) , ranked #11985
- Avempace — Spanish Philosopher (1080–1138) , ranked #13861
- Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda — Spanish Humanist (1490–1573) , ranked #22070
- Luis de Molina — Spanish Theologian (1535–1600) , ranked #25515
- Francisco Giner de los Ríos — Spanish Philosopher (1839–1915) , ranked #27231
- Juan de Mariana — Spanish Historian (1536–1624) , ranked #28054
- Nicolás Salmerón y Alonso — Spanish Philosopher (1838–1908) , ranked #31387
- Jaime Balmes — Spanish Philosopher (1810–1848) , ranked #33227
- María Moliner — Spanish Lexicographer (1900–1981) , ranked #36310
- Gustavo Bueno — Spanish Philosopher (1924–2016) , ranked #36605
- Ignacio Ellacuría — Spanish Theologian (1930–1989) , ranked #36716
- Juan Ignacio Molina — Spanish Entomologist (1737–1829) , ranked #38110
- Francisco López de Gómara — Spanish Historian (1511–1566) , ranked #44009
- Joseph Albo — Spanish Philosopher (1380–1444) , ranked #49952
- Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxóchitl — Spanish Historian (1569–1648) , ranked #54481
- Josep Maria Terricabras i Nogueras — Spanish Philosopher (Born 1946) , ranked #56834
- Melchor Cano — Spanish Theologian (1509–1560) , ranked #58633