Philosopher

Élisabeth Badinter

French author, historian

1944 - today

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Élisabeth Badinter

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Élisabeth Badinter is the 946th most popular philosopher (down from 773rd in 2024), the 3,399th most popular biography from France (down from 2,621st in 2019) and the 118th most popular French Philosopher.

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Élisabeth Badinter is one of only 109 women among the 1,267 Philosophers in Pantheon.

Mar 5

Élisabeth Badinter shares a March 5 birthday with Rosa Luxemburg, Gerardus Mercator, and Pier Paolo Pasolini.

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Among Philosophers

Among philosophers, Élisabeth Badinter ranks 946 out of 1,267. Before her are Guillaume Faye, Apollodorus the Epicurean, Debendranath Tagore, Isidore of Alexandria, Theodor Gomperz, and Camillo Berneri. After her are Ogyū Sorai, Ibrahim al-Nazzam, Lanza del Vasto, Leo Baeck, Sarada Devi, and Dirck Coornhert.

Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia

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Guillaume Faye
1949 - 2019
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 940
Apollodorus the Epicurean
150 BC - 150 BC
HPI: 59.70
Rank: 941
Debendranath Tagore
1817 - 1905
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 942
Isidore of Alexandria
450 - 520
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 943
Theodor Gomperz
1832 - 1912
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 944
Camillo Berneri
1897 - 1937
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 945
Élisabeth Badinter
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 946
Ogyū Sorai
1666 - 1728
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 947
Ibrahim al-Nazzam
760 - 835
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 948
Lanza del Vasto
1901 - 1981
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 949
Leo Baeck
1873 - 1956
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 950
Sarada Devi
1853 - 1920
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 951
Dirck Coornhert
1522 - 1590
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 952

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Élisabeth Badinter ranks 341. Before her are Polycarp Pengo, Pierre Arditi, Patricia Quinn, John Tavener, Marilù Tolo, and Jean-Daniel Cadinot. After her are Enrique Irazoqui, Ahmed Chalabi, Naná Vasconcelos, Sigiswald Kuijken, Andrew G. Vajna, and Earnie Shavers.

Others Born in 1944

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Polycarp Pengo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1944 - 2026
HPI: 59.88
Rank: 335
Pierre Arditi
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 336
Patricia Quinn
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 337
John Tavener
COMPOSER
1944 - 2013
HPI: 59.72
Rank: 338
Marilù Tolo
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.69
Rank: 339
Jean-Daniel Cadinot
FILM DIRECTOR
1944 - 2008
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 340
Élisabeth Badinter
PHILOSOPHER
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 341
Enrique Irazoqui
ACTOR
1944 - 2020
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 342
Ahmed Chalabi
POLITICIAN
1944 - 2015
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 343
Naná Vasconcelos
SINGER
1944 - 2016
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 344
Sigiswald Kuijken
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 345
Andrew G. Vajna
PRODUCER
1944 - 2019
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 346
Earnie Shavers
BOXER
1944 - 2022
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 347

In France

Among people born in France, Élisabeth Badinter ranks 3,399 out of 6,770. Before her are Paul Ranson (1861), Hermano da Silva Ramos (1925), Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine (1714), Louis Dollo (1857), Margaret of Foix (1453), and Jorge Chávez (1887). After her are François de Tournon (1489), Marc Isambard Brunel (1769), Zacharie Astruc (1833), Jean-Étienne Montucla (1725), Peter II, Duke of Brittany (1418), and Jacques Dupont (1928).

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Paul Ranson
PAINTER
1861 - 1909
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 3,393
Hermano da Silva Ramos
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2026
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 3,394
Princess Anne Charlotte of Lorraine
POLITICIAN
1714 - 1773
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 3,395
Louis Dollo
ENGINEER
1857 - 1931
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 3,396
Margaret of Foix
POLITICIAN
1453 - 1486
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 3,397
Jorge Chávez
ENGINEER
1887 - 1910
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 3,398
Élisabeth Badinter
PHILOSOPHER
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 3,399
François de Tournon
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1489 - 1562
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 3,400
Marc Isambard Brunel
ENGINEER
1769 - 1849
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 3,401
Zacharie Astruc
PAINTER
1833 - 1907
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 3,402
Jean-Étienne Montucla
MATHEMATICIAN
1725 - 1799
HPI: 59.64
Rank: 3,403
Peter II, Duke of Brittany
NOBLEMAN
1418 - 1457
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 3,404
Jacques Dupont
CYCLIST
1928 - 2019
HPI: 59.63
Rank: 3,405