PHILOSOPHER

David Malet Armstrong

1926 - 2014

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David Malet Armstrong (8 July 1926 – 13 May 2014), often D. M. Armstrong, was an Australian philosopher. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Malet Armstrong has received more than 227,635 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). David Malet Armstrong is the 1,187th most popular philosopher (down from 1,081st in 2019), the 245th most popular biography from Australia (down from 200th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Australian Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, David Malet Armstrong ranks 1,187 out of 1,267Before him are Hermann Lietz, Iris Marion Young, William Chittick, Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde, Richard Price, and Judith Jarvis Thomson. After him are John Major, Papirius Fabianus, Quentin Meillassoux, Hendrik Adamson, Robert Brandom, and Stanley Jaki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, David Malet Armstrong ranks 406Before him are Wolfgang Seidel, Efraín Sánchez, Beatriz Segall, Astrid Ivask, Jacques Swaters, and Joan Shawlee. After him are Danny Blanchflower, Raymond Gosling, Diana Lynn, Bob Richards, W. Michael Blumenthal, and Géza Kádas. Among people deceased in 2014, David Malet Armstrong ranks 390Before him are Richard Hoggart, Barbro Kollberg, Ivica Brzić, Andriy Bal, Carla Laemmle, and Theodore Van Kirk. After him are Blagoje Paunović, Isabelle Collin Dufresne, Odd Iversen, Mustapha Zitouni, Jürgen Kurbjuhn, and Jimmy Jones.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, David Malet Armstrong ranks 245 out of 1,143Before him are Lauren Jackson (1981), Peter Garrett (1953), Fleur Mellor (1936), Richard Bonynge (1930), Joseph Jacobs (1854), and Patricia Wrightson (1921). After him are Adrian Quist (1913), Judy Amoore (1940), Oodgeroo Noonuccal (1920), Stanley Bruce (1883), Lesley Turner Bowrey (1942), and May Robson (1858).

Among PHILOSOPHERS In Australia

Among philosophers born in Australia, David Malet Armstrong ranks 6Before him are Peter Singer (1946), Samuel Alexander (1859), David Chalmers (1966), J. L. Mackie (1917), and John Finnis (1940).