PHILOSOPHER
Charles W. Morris
1903 - 1979
Charles W. Morris
Charles William Morris (May 23, 1901 – January 15, 1979) was an American philosopher and semiotician. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles W. Morris has received more than 127,590 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Charles W. Morris is the 575th most popular philosopher (down from 533rd in 2019), the 1,890th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,863rd in 2019) and the 19th most popular American Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
130k
Page Views (PV)
58.28
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
23
Languages Editions (L)
8.97
Effective Languages (L*)
1.70
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Charles W. Morris ranks 575 out of 1,267. Before him are Arthur Danto, Usman dan Fodio, Gersonides, Zou Yan, Andreas Karlstadt, and Peter the Iberian. After him are Cesare Ripa, Johann Bernhard Basedow, Ludwig Büchner, Shah Waliullah Dehlawi, Conrad Celtes, and Thiruvalluvar.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArthur Danto
1924 - 2013
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 569
Usman dan Fodio
1754 - 1817
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 570
Gersonides
1288 - 1344
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 571
Zou Yan
305 BC - 240 BC
HPI: 58.36
Rank: 572
Andreas Karlstadt
1486 - 1541
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 573
Peter the Iberian
411 - 491
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 574
Charles W. Morris
1903 - 1979
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 575
Cesare Ripa
1555 - 1622
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 576
Johann Bernhard Basedow
1723 - 1790
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 577
Ludwig Büchner
1824 - 1899
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 578
Shah Waliullah Dehlawi
1703 - 1762
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 579
Conrad Celtes
1459 - 1508
HPI: 58.20
Rank: 580
Thiruvalluvar
350 - 351
HPI: 58.19
Rank: 581
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, Charles W. Morris ranks 86. Before him are Charlotte Perriand, Yevgeny Mravinsky, Heinz Reinefarth, Werner Ostendorff, Evelyn Waugh, and Prince Nicholas of Romania. After him are Mikhail Kalatozov, Silvina Ocampo, Otto Abetz, Lou Gehrig, Aleksei N. Leontiev, and Anny Ondra. Among people deceased in 1979, Charles W. Morris ranks 56. Before him are Feodor Lynen, Louis Chiron, Heinz Reinefarth, Alfredo Ottaviani, Nicos Poulantzas, and Pier Luigi Nervi. After him are Nereo Rocco, Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry, Richard Rodgers, Elizabeth Bishop, Konstantin Simonov, and Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin.
Others Born in 1903
Go to all RankingsCharlotte Perriand
ARCHITECT
1903 - 1999
HPI: 58.92
Rank: 80
Yevgeny Mravinsky
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1988
HPI: 58.87
Rank: 81
Heinz Reinefarth
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1903 - 1979
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 82
Werner Ostendorff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1903 - 1945
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 83
Evelyn Waugh
WRITER
1903 - 1966
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 84
Prince Nicholas of Romania
NOBLEMAN
1903 - 1978
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 85
Charles W. Morris
PHILOSOPHER
1903 - 1979
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 86
Mikhail Kalatozov
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1973
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 87
Silvina Ocampo
WRITER
1903 - 1993
HPI: 57.97
Rank: 88
Otto Abetz
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1958
HPI: 57.84
Rank: 89
Lou Gehrig
BASEBALL PLAYER
1903 - 1941
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 90
Aleksei N. Leontiev
PSYCHOLOGIST
1903 - 1979
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 91
Anny Ondra
ACTOR
1903 - 1987
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 92
Others Deceased in 1979
Go to all RankingsFeodor Lynen
CHEMIST
1911 - 1979
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 50
Louis Chiron
RACING DRIVER
1899 - 1979
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 51
Heinz Reinefarth
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1903 - 1979
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 52
Alfredo Ottaviani
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1890 - 1979
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 53
Nicos Poulantzas
PHILOSOPHER
1936 - 1979
HPI: 58.55
Rank: 54
Pier Luigi Nervi
ARCHITECT
1891 - 1979
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 55
Charles W. Morris
PHILOSOPHER
1903 - 1979
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 56
Nereo Rocco
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1979
HPI: 58.22
Rank: 57
Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry
WRITER
1901 - 1979
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 58
Richard Rodgers
COMPOSER
1902 - 1979
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 59
Elizabeth Bishop
WRITER
1911 - 1979
HPI: 58.18
Rank: 60
Konstantin Simonov
WRITER
1915 - 1979
HPI: 58.13
Rank: 61
Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin
ASTRONOMER
1900 - 1979
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 62
In United States
Among people born in United States, Charles W. Morris ranks 1,890 out of 20,380. Before him are Angie Dickinson (1931), Hank Williams (1923), Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr. (1868), Jeff Kinney (1971), Brad Davis (1949), and Ron Paul (1935). After him are Cyrus Vance (1917), Victor French (1934), Jim Garrison (1921), Liv Tyler (1977), Edward T. Hall (1914), and Thomas J. Watson (1874).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAngie Dickinson
ACTOR
1931 - Present
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,884
Hank Williams
SINGER
1923 - 1953
HPI: 58.30
Rank: 1,885
Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr.
ENGINEER
1868 - 1924
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 1,886
Jeff Kinney
GAME DESIGNER
1971 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 1,887
Brad Davis
ACTOR
1949 - 1991
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 1,888
Ron Paul
POLITICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 1,889
Charles W. Morris
PHILOSOPHER
1903 - 1979
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,890
Cyrus Vance
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2002
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,891
Victor French
ACTOR
1934 - 1989
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,892
Jim Garrison
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1992
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 1,893
Liv Tyler
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 1,894
Edward T. Hall
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1914 - 2009
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,895
Thomas J. Watson
BUSINESSPERSON
1874 - 1956
HPI: 58.26
Rank: 1,896
Among PHILOSOPHERS In United States
Among philosophers born in United States, Charles W. Morris ranks 19. Before him are Willard Van Orman Quine (1908), Murray Bookchin (1921), Saul Kripke (1940), Kenneth Waltz (1924), Tom Regan (1938), and Arthur Danto (1924). After him are Nancy Fraser (1947), Reinhold Niebuhr (1892), Jonathan Edwards (1703), Mary Parker Follett (1868), Michael Walzer (1935), and Alvin Plantinga (1932).
Willard Van Orman Quine
1908 - 2000
HPI: 60.11
Rank: 13
Murray Bookchin
1921 - 2006
HPI: 59.83
Rank: 14
Saul Kripke
1940 - 2022
HPI: 59.01
Rank: 15
Kenneth Waltz
1924 - 2013
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 16
Tom Regan
1938 - 2017
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 17
Arthur Danto
1924 - 2013
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 18
Charles W. Morris
1903 - 1979
HPI: 58.28
Rank: 19
Nancy Fraser
1947 - Present
HPI: 58.12
Rank: 20
Reinhold Niebuhr
1892 - 1971
HPI: 57.67
Rank: 21
Jonathan Edwards
1703 - 1758
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 22
Mary Parker Follett
1868 - 1933
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 23
Michael Walzer
1935 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 24
Alvin Plantinga
1932 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 25