Philosopher
Michael Ruse
1940 - 2024
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Michael Ruse
His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2024). Michael Ruse is the 1,117th most popular philosopher (up from 1,177th in 2024), the 3,637th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,015th in 2019) and the 78th most popular British Philosopher.
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Among Philosophers
Among philosophers, Michael Ruse ranks 1,117 out of 1,267. Before him are Egon Bondy, Maitreyi, Aleksei Losev, W. D. Ross, Dimitri Kitsikis, and Josef Pieper. After him are Michał Heller, Dugald Stewart, William Lane Craig, Antoinette Brown Blackwell, Marsilius of Inghen, and David Chalmers.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
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Egon Bondy
1930 - 2007
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 1,111
Maitreyi
1000 BC - 1000 BC
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 1,112
Aleksei Losev
1893 - 1988
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 1,113
W. D. Ross
1877 - 1971
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 1,114
Dimitri Kitsikis
1935 - 2021
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 1,115
Josef Pieper
1904 - 1997
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 1,116
Michael Ruse
1940 - 2024
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 1,117
Michał Heller
1936 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 1,118
Dugald Stewart
1753 - 1828
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 1,119
William Lane Craig
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 1,120
Antoinette Brown Blackwell
1825 - 1921
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 1,121
Marsilius of Inghen
1335 - 1396
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 1,122
David Chalmers
1966 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 1,123
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Michael Ruse ranks 352. Before him are Rajendra K. Pachauri, Fakhruddin Ahmed, Sue Grafton, Wolf Kahler, Ole Ernst, and Bill Medley. After him are Władysław Komar, Ignacio Milam Tang, Jerzy Kulej, Jozef Štibrányi, Osamu Watanabe, and Warren Cole. Among people deceased in 2024, Michael Ruse ranks 337. Before him are Akebono Tarō, Linda Lavin, Dieter Burdenski, Richard Lewis, Luciano Sušanj, and Bennie Muller. After him are Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem, Ron Ely, Ivan Charota, Eliyahu Rips, Franciszek Smuda, and Francisco Jara.
Others Born in 1940
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Rajendra K. Pachauri
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1940 - 2020
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 346
Fakhruddin Ahmed
ECONOMIST
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 347
Sue Grafton
WRITER
1940 - 2017
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 348
Wolf Kahler
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 349
Ole Ernst
ACTOR
1940 - 2013
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 350
Bill Medley
SINGER
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 351
Michael Ruse
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - 2024
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 352
Władysław Komar
ATHLETE
1940 - 1998
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 353
Ignacio Milam Tang
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 354
Jerzy Kulej
BOXER
1940 - 2012
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 355
Jozef Štibrányi
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 356
Osamu Watanabe
WRESTLER
1940 - 2022
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 357
Warren Cole
ATHLETE
1940 - 2019
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 358
Others Deceased in 2024
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Akebono Tarō
WRESTLER
1969 - 2024
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 331
Linda Lavin
ACTOR
1937 - 2024
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 332
Dieter Burdenski
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - 2024
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 333
Richard Lewis
ACTOR
1947 - 2024
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 334
Luciano Sušanj
ATHLETE
1948 - 2024
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 335
Bennie Muller
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2024
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 336
Michael Ruse
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - 2024
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 337
Fernando José de França Dias Van-Dúnem
POLITICIAN
1934 - 2024
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 338
Ron Ely
ACTOR
1938 - 2024
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 339
Ivan Charota
HISTORIAN
1952 - 2024
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 340
Eliyahu Rips
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - 2024
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 341
Franciszek Smuda
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2024
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 342
Francisco Jara
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2024
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 343
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Michael Ruse ranks 3,638 out of NaN. Before him are Cherie Blair (1954), George Finlay (1799), Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne (1845), Nat Lofthouse (1925), Jean Shrimpton (1942), and Richard de Bury (1287). After him are Adrian Edmondson (1957), Robert Bolt (1924), Andrew Fisher (1862), Phil Brown (1959), Lady Arbella Stuart (1575), and Freddie Bartholomew (1924).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Cherie Blair
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 3,632
George Finlay
HISTORIAN
1799 - 1875
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 3,633
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne
POLITICIAN
1845 - 1927
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 3,634
Nat Lofthouse
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 2011
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 3,635
Jean Shrimpton
MODEL
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 3,636
Richard de Bury
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1287 - 1345
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 3,637
Michael Ruse
PHILOSOPHER
1940 - 2024
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 3,638
Adrian Edmondson
ACTOR
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 3,639
Robert Bolt
WRITER
1924 - 1995
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 3,640
Andrew Fisher
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1928
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 3,641
Phil Brown
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 3,642
Lady Arbella Stuart
POLITICIAN
1575 - 1615
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 3,643
Freddie Bartholomew
ACTOR
1924 - 1992
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 3,644
Among Philosophers In United Kingdom
Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, Michael Ruse ranks 78. Before him are Damaris Cudworth Masham (1659), Carole Pateman (1940), John Scott Haldane (1860), Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet (1788), John Hick (1922), and W. D. Ross (1877). After him are Dugald Stewart (1753), Ernest Belfort Bax (1854), Walter Burley (1275), Nick Land (1962), Ralph Cudworth (1617), and Bernard Bosanquet (1848).
Damaris Cudworth Masham
1659 - 1708
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 72
Carole Pateman
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.28
Rank: 73
John Scott Haldane
1860 - 1936
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 74
Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet
1788 - 1856
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 75
John Hick
1922 - 2012
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 76
W. D. Ross
1877 - 1971
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 77
Michael Ruse
1940 - 2024
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 78
Dugald Stewart
1753 - 1828
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 79
Ernest Belfort Bax
1854 - 1926
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 80
Walter Burley
1275 - 1344
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 81
Nick Land
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 82
Ralph Cudworth
1617 - 1688
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 83
Bernard Bosanquet
1848 - 1923
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 84
