PHILOSOPHER
Dugald Stewart
1753 - 1828
Dugald Stewart
Dugald Stewart (; 22 November 1753 – 11 June 1828) was a Scottish philosopher and mathematician. Today regarded as one of the most important figures of the later Scottish Enlightenment, he was renowned as a populariser of the work of Francis Hutcheson and of Adam Smith. Trained in mathematics, medicine and philosophy, his lectures at the University of Edinburgh were widely disseminated by his many influential students. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dugald Stewart has received more than 177,395 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Dugald Stewart is the 1,148th most popular philosopher (down from 1,067th in 2019), the 5,105th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 4,526th in 2019) and the 91st most popular British Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
180k
Page Views (PV)
40.12
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
2.39
Effective Languages (L*)
3.15
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
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Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, Dugald Stewart ranks 1,148 out of 1,081. Before him are Michael Novak, Cornel West, David Benatar, Peter Kreeft, Nick Land, and James Dunn. After him are Leonard Peikoff, Yuval Steinitz, Paul Churchland, Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock, Christine Korsgaard, and Richard Crashaw.
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Michael Novak
1933 - 2017
HPI: 40.86
Rank: 1,142
Cornel West
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.83
Rank: 1,143
David Benatar
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.55
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Peter Kreeft
1937 - Present
HPI: 40.36
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Nick Land
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.31
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James Dunn
1939 - 2020
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 1,147
Dugald Stewart
1753 - 1828
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 1,148
Leonard Peikoff
1933 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 1,149
Yuval Steinitz
1958 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,150
Paul Churchland
1942 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 1,151
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock
1924 - 2019
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 1,152
Christine Korsgaard
1952 - Present
HPI: 39.38
Rank: 1,153
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 1,154
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1753, Dugald Stewart ranks 38. Before him are Nicolas Dalayrac, Nikolay Lvov, Edward Pigott, François Levaillant, William Beechey, and James McHenry. After him are Elizabeth Inchbald and William Eustis. Among people deceased in 1828, Dugald Stewart ranks 38. Before him are Thomas Bewick, Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc, Rachel Jackson, Johann Christoph Wendland, Félix de Avelar Brotero, and DeWitt Clinton. After him are John Oxley and William Few.
Others Born in 1753
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Nicolas Dalayrac
1753 - 1809
HPI: 47.40
Rank: 32
Nikolay Lvov
1753 - 1803
HPI: 45.84
Rank: 33
Edward Pigott
1753 - 1825
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 34
François Levaillant
1753 - 1824
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 35
William Beechey
1753 - 1839
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 36
James McHenry
1753 - 1816
HPI: 40.44
Rank: 37
Dugald Stewart
1753 - 1828
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 38
Elizabeth Inchbald
1753 - 1821
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 39
William Eustis
1753 - 1825
HPI: 38.01
Rank: 40
Others Deceased in 1828
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Thomas Bewick
1753 - 1828
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 32
Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc
1759 - 1828
HPI: 47.54
Rank: 33
Rachel Jackson
1767 - 1828
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 34
Johann Christoph Wendland
1755 - 1828
HPI: 45.92
Rank: 35
Félix de Avelar Brotero
1744 - 1828
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 36
DeWitt Clinton
1769 - 1828
HPI: 44.78
Rank: 37
Dugald Stewart
1753 - 1828
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 38
John Oxley
1785 - 1828
HPI: 39.00
Rank: 39
William Few
1748 - 1828
HPI: 34.90
Rank: 40
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Dugald Stewart ranks 5,105 out of 7,765. Before him are Aslı Enver (1984), Billy Bragg (1957), Riz Ahmed (1982), J. G. Farrell (1935), Jeffrey Hammond (1946), and David Davis (1948). After him are Rupert Evans (1976), Amanda Holden (1971), George Lansbury (1859), Julian Lloyd Webber (1951), Trevor Nunn (1940), and Neil Sloane (1939).
Others born in United Kingdom
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Aslı Enver
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 5,099
Billy Bragg
1957 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 5,100
Riz Ahmed
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 5,101
J. G. Farrell
1935 - 1979
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 5,102
Jeffrey Hammond
1946 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 5,103
David Davis
1948 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 5,104
Dugald Stewart
1753 - 1828
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 5,105
Rupert Evans
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 5,106
Amanda Holden
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 5,107
George Lansbury
1859 - 1940
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 5,108
Julian Lloyd Webber
1951 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 5,109
Trevor Nunn
1940 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 5,110
Neil Sloane
1939 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 5,111
Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom
Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, Dugald Stewart ranks 91. Before him are Peter Geach (1916), Susan Haack (1945), J. J. C. Smart (1920), Mary Midgley (1919), Nick Land (1962), and James Dunn (1939). After him are Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock (1924), Richard Crashaw (1612), Kwame Anthony Appiah (1954), N. T. Wright (1948), and Colin McGinn (1950).
Peter Geach
1916 - 2013
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 85
Susan Haack
1945 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 86
J. J. C. Smart
1920 - 2012
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 87
Mary Midgley
1919 - 2018
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 88
Nick Land
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 89
James Dunn
1939 - 2020
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 90
Dugald Stewart
1753 - 1828
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 91
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock
1924 - 2019
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 92
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
HPI: 39.14
Rank: 93
Kwame Anthony Appiah
1954 - Present
HPI: 39.05
Rank: 94
N. T. Wright
1948 - Present
HPI: 37.87
Rank: 95
Colin McGinn
1950 - Present
HPI: 37.38
Rank: 96
