PHILOSOPHER
Alex Callinicos
1950 - Today
Alex Callinicos
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. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alex Callinicos has received more than 177,078 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Alex Callinicos is the 1,159th most popular philosopher, the 19th most popular biography from Zimbabwe and the most popular Zimbabwean Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
38.34
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
3.13
Effective Languages (L*)
2.73
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Page views of Alex Callinicos by language
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Alex Callinicos ranks 1,159 out of 1,081. Before him are Christine Korsgaard, Richard Crashaw, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Stephen Walt, Will Kymlicka, and Julia Annas. After him are N. T. Wright, Colin McGinn, Michel Weber, William A. Dembski, Alberto Jori, and Taraneh Javanbakht.
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Christine Korsgaard
1952 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 1,153
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 1,154
Kwame Anthony Appiah
1954 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 1,155
Stephen Walt
1955 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 1,156
Will Kymlicka
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 1,157
Julia Annas
1946 - Present
HPI: 38.45
Rank: 1,158
Alex Callinicos
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.34
Rank: 1,159
N. T. Wright
1948 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 1,160
Colin McGinn
1950 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 1,161
Michel Weber
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 1,162
William A. Dembski
1960 - Present
HPI: 36.23
Rank: 1,163
Alberto Jori
1965 - Present
HPI: 33.81
Rank: 1,164
Taraneh Javanbakht
1974 - Present
HPI: 31.69
Rank: 1,165
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Alex Callinicos ranks 579. Before him are Andy Powell, Branko Babić, Tony Wilson, Harriet Harman, Wilfried, and Hafiz Saeed. After him are Danny Sullivan, Jóhannes Eðvaldsson, Gary Larson, Pertti Ukkola, Anna Tibaijuka, and Marion Becker.
Others Born in 1950
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Andy Powell
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.56
Rank: 573
Branko Babić
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.54
Rank: 574
Tony Wilson
1950 - 2007
HPI: 38.42
Rank: 575
Harriet Harman
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.38
Rank: 576
Wilfried
1950 - 2017
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 577
Hafiz Saeed
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.37
Rank: 578
Alex Callinicos
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.34
Rank: 579
Danny Sullivan
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.33
Rank: 580
Jóhannes Eðvaldsson
1950 - 2021
HPI: 38.30
Rank: 581
Gary Larson
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.29
Rank: 582
Pertti Ukkola
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.22
Rank: 583
Anna Tibaijuka
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 584
Marion Becker
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.15
Rank: 585
In Zimbabwe
Among people born in Zimbabwe, Alex Callinicos ranks 19 out of 38. Before him are Lobengula (1845), Tsitsi Dangarembga (1959), Abel Muzorewa (1925), Phelekezela Mphoko (1940), Roy Welensky (1907), and Mario Frangoulis (1967). After him are Oliver Mtukudzi (1952), Maureen George (1955), Cara Black (1979), Kevin Ullyett (1972), Kirsty Coventry (1983), and Susan Huggett (1954).
Others born in Zimbabwe
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Lobengula
1845 - 1894
HPI: 45.58
Rank: 13
Tsitsi Dangarembga
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 14
Abel Muzorewa
1925 - 2010
HPI: 44.09
Rank: 15
Phelekezela Mphoko
1940 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 16
Roy Welensky
1907 - 1991
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 17
Mario Frangoulis
1967 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 18
Alex Callinicos
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.34
Rank: 19
Oliver Mtukudzi
1952 - 2019
HPI: 35.08
Rank: 20
Maureen George
1955 - Present
HPI: 34.57
Rank: 21
Cara Black
1979 - Present
HPI: 34.36
Rank: 22
Kevin Ullyett
1972 - Present
HPI: 34.23
Rank: 23
Kirsty Coventry
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.81
Rank: 24
Susan Huggett
1954 - Present
HPI: 32.82
Rank: 25
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Zimbabwe
Among philosophers born in Zimbabwe, Alex Callinicos ranks 1.
