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A. C. Grayling

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Anthony Clifford Grayling (; born 3 April 1949) is a British philosopher and author. He was born in Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia) and spent most of his childhood there and in Nyasaland (now Malawi). In 2011 he founded and became the first Master of New College of the Humanities (now Northeastern University London), an independent undergraduate college in London. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of A. C. Grayling has received more than 724,100 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. A. C. Grayling is the 1,255th most popular philosopher, the 17th most popular biography from Zambia and the most popular Zambian Philosopher.

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  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.85

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, A. C. Grayling ranks 1,255 out of 1,267. Before him are Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Stanley Hauerwas, N. T. Wright, Stanley Fish, and Miranda Fricker. After him are Linda Martín Alcoff, William A. Dembski, Alenka Zupančič, Michel Weber, Alberto Jori, and Taraneh Javanbakht.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, A. C. Grayling ranks 772. Before him are Pat Condell, Mitch Daniels, Jerome Apt, Lech Koziejowski, Robert Lindsay, and Leo Rwabwogo. After him are Pat Fraley, Marilyn Quayle, Bruce E. Melnick, Peter Navarro, Kenneth D. Cameron, and Dan Barker.

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In Zambia

Among people born in Zambia, A. C. Grayling ranks 17 out of 41. Before him are Hakainde Hichilema (1962), Denise Scott Brown (1931), Guy Scott (1944), Medardo Joseph Mazombwe (1931), Robert John "Mutt" Lange (1948), and Samuel Matete (1968). After him are Patson Daka (1998), Emmanuel Mayuka (1990), Christopher Katongo (1982), Janny Sikazwe (1979), Guus Til (1997), and Jacob Mulenga (1984).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Zambia

Among philosophers born in Zambia, A. C. Grayling ranks 1. 

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