PHILOSOPHER

Anthony Collins

1676 - 1729

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Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Anthony Collins has received more than 77,381 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Collins is the 1,163rd most popular philosopher, the 3,783rd most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 77th most popular British Philosopher.

Memorability Metrics

  • 77k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 54.31

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Anthony Collins ranks 1,163 out of 1,267. Before him are Mary Whiton Calkins, Thomas Sebeok, Uku Masing, F. C. S. Schiller, John Finnis, and John Peckham. After him are Philip Pettit, Bernard Bosanquet, Jaegwon Kim, Lucien Sève, Eric A. Havelock, and Dariush Shayegan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1676, Anthony Collins ranks 21. Before him are Frederick II, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg, Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg, Michael II Apafi, Maria Clara Eimmart, Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, and Boris Kurakin.  Among people deceased in 1729, Anthony Collins ranks 22. Before him are Attilio Ariosti, William Congreve, Ernst Ludwig II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Richard Steele, Elisabeth Eleonore of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, and Kanhoji Angre. After him is Jean Hardouin.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Anthony Collins ranks 3,783 out of 8,785. Before him are Godfrey Rampling (1909), Martin Gilbert (1936), Geoffrey Burbidge (1925), Alan Clark (1952), John Peckham (1227), and Ron Moody (1924). After him are Henry Baker (1698), Bob Evans (1947), Barney Greenway (1969), Niall Ferguson (1964), Ernest Payne (1884), and Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom

Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, Anthony Collins ranks 77. Before him are Walter Burley (1275), W. D. Ross (1877), Hector Boece (1465), Ralph Cudworth (1617), Mark Fisher (1968), and John Peckham (1227). After him are Bernard Bosanquet (1848), Eric A. Havelock (1903), Michael Ruse (1940), Richard Price (1723), John Major (1467), and Ernest Belfort Bax (1854).

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