The Most Famous
PHILOSOPHERS from Zimbabwe
This page contains a list of the greatest Zimbabwean Philosophers. The pantheon dataset contains 1,267 Philosophers, 1 of which were born in Zimbabwe. This makes Zimbabwe the birth place of the 82nd most number of Philosophers behind Somalia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Zimbabwean Philosophers of all time. This list of famous Zimbabwean Philosophers is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Alex Callinicos (b. 1950)
With an HPI of 48.71, Alex Callinicos is the most famous Zimbabwean Philosopher. His biography has been translated into 16 different languages on wikipedia.
Alexander Theodore Callinicos (born 24 July 1950) is a Rhodesian-born British political theorist and activist. An adherent of Trotskyism, he is a member of the Central Committee of the Socialist Workers Party (SWP) and serves as its International Secretary. Between 2009 and 2020 he was the editor of International Socialism, the SWP's theoretical journal, and has published a number of books.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Zimbabwean philosophers born between 1950 and 1950. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Zimbabwean philosophers include Alex Callinicos.