PHILOSOPHER
Chantal Mouffe
1943 - Today
Chantal Mouffe
Chantal Mouffe (French: [muf]; born 17 June 1943) is a Belgian political theorist, formerly teaching at University of Westminster. She is best known for her and Ernesto Laclau's contribution to the development of the so-called Essex School of discourse analysis. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chantal Mouffe has received more than 430,249 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Chantal Mouffe is the 402nd most popular philosopher (up from 422nd in 2019), the 127th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 142nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Belgian Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
430k
Page Views (PV)
61.62
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
30
Languages Editions (L)
8.63
Effective Languages (L*)
2.04
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Chantal Mouffe ranks 402 out of 1,267. Before her are Étienne Cabet, Boetius of Dacia, Ahmad Sirhindi, Henri-Frédéric Amiel, Archelaus, and Timon of Phlius. After her are Leszek Kołakowski, Christian Thomasius, Eubulides, Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach, Brunetto Latini, and Peter Sloterdijk.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsÉtienne Cabet
1788 - 1856
HPI: 61.76
Rank: 396
Boetius of Dacia
1240 - 1284
HPI: 61.72
Rank: 397
Ahmad Sirhindi
1564 - 1624
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 398
Henri-Frédéric Amiel
1821 - 1881
HPI: 61.71
Rank: 399
Archelaus
500 BC - 430 BC
HPI: 61.70
Rank: 400
Timon of Phlius
320 BC - 230 BC
HPI: 61.65
Rank: 401
Chantal Mouffe
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 402
Leszek Kołakowski
1927 - 2009
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 403
Christian Thomasius
1655 - 1728
HPI: 61.61
Rank: 404
Eubulides
500 BC - 400 BC
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 405
Paul Johann Anselm Ritter von Feuerbach
1775 - 1833
HPI: 61.60
Rank: 406
Brunetto Latini
1220 - 1294
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 407
Peter Sloterdijk
1947 - Present
HPI: 61.59
Rank: 408
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Chantal Mouffe ranks 81. Before her are Yohji Yamamoto, David Soul, Arthur Ashe, Roy Andersson, Joni Mitchell, and Princess Margriet of the Netherlands. After her are Sam Shepard, John Denver, Piet Keizer, Alain de Benoist, Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and Jean-Louis Tauran.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsYohji Yamamoto
FASHION DESIGNER
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.10
Rank: 75
David Soul
ACTOR
1943 - 2024
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 76
Arthur Ashe
TENNIS PLAYER
1943 - 1993
HPI: 62.02
Rank: 77
Roy Andersson
FILM DIRECTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 78
Joni Mitchell
MUSICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 79
Princess Margriet of the Netherlands
NOBLEMAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 80
Chantal Mouffe
PHILOSOPHER
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 81
Sam Shepard
WRITER
1943 - 2017
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 82
John Denver
SINGER
1943 - 1997
HPI: 61.47
Rank: 83
Piet Keizer
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2017
HPI: 61.39
Rank: 84
Alain de Benoist
PHILOSOPHER
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.29
Rank: 85
Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2006
HPI: 61.28
Rank: 86
Jean-Louis Tauran
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1943 - 2018
HPI: 61.23
Rank: 87
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Chantal Mouffe ranks 127 out of 1,190. Before her are Paul Deschanel (1855), Pieter Coecke van Aelst (1502), Princess Louise of Belgium (1858), Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz (1787), Ambiorix (-100), and Jacob Le Maire (1585). After her are Marguerite Porete (1250), Siger of Brabant (1240), Louis, Prince Napoléon (1914), Louis II, Count of Flanders (1330), Princess Clémentine of Belgium (1872), and David Teniers the Younger (1610).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsPaul Deschanel
POLITICIAN
1855 - 1922
HPI: 62.04
Rank: 121
Pieter Coecke van Aelst
PAINTER
1502 - 1550
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 122
Princess Louise of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1924
HPI: 61.98
Rank: 123
Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1787 - 1862
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 124
Ambiorix
POLITICIAN
100 BC - 53 BC
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 125
Jacob Le Maire
POLITICIAN
1585 - 1616
HPI: 61.81
Rank: 126
Chantal Mouffe
PHILOSOPHER
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 127
Marguerite Porete
WRITER
1250 - 1310
HPI: 61.52
Rank: 128
Siger of Brabant
PHILOSOPHER
1240 - 1284
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 129
Louis, Prince Napoléon
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1997
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 130
Louis II, Count of Flanders
POLITICIAN
1330 - 1384
HPI: 61.41
Rank: 131
Princess Clémentine of Belgium
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1955
HPI: 61.33
Rank: 132
David Teniers the Younger
PAINTER
1610 - 1690
HPI: 61.30
Rank: 133
Among PHILOSOPHERS In Belgium
Among philosophers born in Belgium, Chantal Mouffe ranks 2. Before her are Justus Lipsius (1547). After her are Siger of Brabant (1240), Luce Irigaray (1930), Arnold Geulincx (1624), Henry of Ghent (1217), Franciscus Gomarus (1563), Félix Ravaisson-Mollien (1813), Paul de Man (1919), Alice von Hildebrand (1923), and Michel Weber (1963).
Justus Lipsius
1547 - 1606
HPI: 63.73
Rank: 1
Chantal Mouffe
1943 - Present
HPI: 61.62
Rank: 2
Siger of Brabant
1240 - 1284
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 3
Luce Irigaray
1930 - Present
HPI: 60.61
Rank: 4
Arnold Geulincx
1624 - 1669
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 5
Henry of Ghent
1217 - 1293
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 6
Franciscus Gomarus
1563 - 1641
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 7
Félix Ravaisson-Mollien
1813 - 1900
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 8
Paul de Man
1919 - 1983
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 9
Alice von Hildebrand
1923 - 2022
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 10
Michel Weber
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.81
Rank: 11