Philosopher
George Gurdjieff
1866 - 1949
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George Gurdjieff
His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2024). George Gurdjieff is the 106th most popular philosopher (down from 98th in 2024), the most popular biography from Armenia and the most popular Armenian Philosopher.
George Gurdjieff is most famous for his book, "Beelzebub's Tales to His Grandson."
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Among Philosophers
Among philosophers, George Gurdjieff ranks 106 out of 1,267. Before him are Jean Bodin, Al-Tabari, Friedrich Fröbel, Roger Bacon, Boethius, and Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab. After him are Apollodorus of Athens, Jeremy Bentham, Antisthenes, Wilhelm von Humboldt, Emil Cioran, and Bodhidharma.
Most Popular Philosophers in Wikipedia
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Jean Bodin
1530 - 1596
HPI: 78.77
Rank: 100
Al-Tabari
839 - 923
HPI: 78.71
Rank: 101
Friedrich Fröbel
1782 - 1852
HPI: 78.69
Rank: 102
Roger Bacon
1220 - 1292
HPI: 78.55
Rank: 103
Boethius
480 - 525
HPI: 78.53
Rank: 104
Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab
1703 - 1792
HPI: 78.47
Rank: 105
George Gurdjieff
1866 - 1949
HPI: 78.45
Rank: 106
Apollodorus of Athens
180 BC - 110 BC
HPI: 78.45
Rank: 107
Jeremy Bentham
1748 - 1832
HPI: 78.36
Rank: 108
Antisthenes
445 BC - 365 BC
HPI: 78.34
Rank: 109
Wilhelm von Humboldt
1767 - 1835
HPI: 78.29
Rank: 110
Emil Cioran
1911 - 1995
HPI: 78.22
Rank: 111
Bodhidharma
483 - 540
HPI: 78.17
Rank: 112
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1866, George Gurdjieff ranks 6. Before him are H. G. Wells, Wassily Kandinsky, Romain Rolland, Sun Yat-sen, and Erik Satie. After him are Thomas Hunt Morgan, Alfred Werner, Charles Nicolle, Benedetto Croce, Jacinto Benavente, and Giovanni Agnelli. Among people deceased in 1949, George Gurdjieff ranks 4. Before him are Maurice Maeterlinck, Richard Strauss, and Sigrid Undset. After him are Georgi Dimitrov, Edward Thorndike, Leonard Bloomfield, Kim Jong-suk, Margaret Mitchell, Friedrich Bergius, Hassan al-Banna, and James Ensor.
Others Born in 1866
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H. G. Wells
WRITER
1866 - 1946
HPI: 85.76
Rank: 1
Wassily Kandinsky
PAINTER
1866 - 1944
HPI: 84.16
Rank: 2
Romain Rolland
WRITER
1866 - 1944
HPI: 83.15
Rank: 3
Sun Yat-sen
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1925
HPI: 82.77
Rank: 4
Erik Satie
COMPOSER
1866 - 1925
HPI: 78.54
Rank: 5
George Gurdjieff
PHILOSOPHER
1866 - 1949
HPI: 78.45
Rank: 6
Thomas Hunt Morgan
BIOLOGIST
1866 - 1945
HPI: 76.71
Rank: 7
Alfred Werner
CHEMIST
1866 - 1919
HPI: 76.62
Rank: 8
Charles Nicolle
PHYSICIAN
1866 - 1936
HPI: 73.90
Rank: 9
Benedetto Croce
PHILOSOPHER
1866 - 1952
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 10
Jacinto Benavente
WRITER
1866 - 1954
HPI: 72.42
Rank: 11
Giovanni Agnelli
BUSINESSPERSON
1866 - 1945
HPI: 72.02
Rank: 12
Others Deceased in 1949
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Maurice Maeterlinck
WRITER
1862 - 1949
HPI: 82.17
Rank: 1
Richard Strauss
COMPOSER
1864 - 1949
HPI: 80.88
Rank: 2
Sigrid Undset
WRITER
1882 - 1949
HPI: 78.56
Rank: 3
George Gurdjieff
PHILOSOPHER
1866 - 1949
HPI: 78.45
Rank: 4
Georgi Dimitrov
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1949
HPI: 77.41
Rank: 5
Edward Thorndike
PSYCHOLOGIST
1874 - 1949
HPI: 74.93
Rank: 6
Leonard Bloomfield
LINGUIST
1887 - 1949
HPI: 74.58
Rank: 7
Kim Jong-suk
POLITICIAN
1919 - 1949
HPI: 74.46
Rank: 8
Margaret Mitchell
WRITER
1900 - 1949
HPI: 74.38
Rank: 9
Friedrich Bergius
CHEMIST
1884 - 1949
HPI: 74.25
Rank: 10
Hassan al-Banna
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1906 - 1949
HPI: 73.55
Rank: 11
James Ensor
PAINTER
1860 - 1949
HPI: 72.94
Rank: 12
In Armenia
Among people born in Armenia, George Gurdjieff ranks 1 out of NaN. After him are Tigranes the Great (-140), Gregory the Illuminator (257), Leo V the Armenian (775), Anastas Mikoyan (1895), Artem Mikoyan (1905), Shirkuh (1100), Tiridates III of Armenia (255), Hayk (410), Vologases V (130), Najm ad-Din Ayyub (1100), and Servatius of Tongeren (400).
Others born in Armenia
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PHILOSOPHER
1866 - 1949
HPI: 78.45
Rank: 1
Tigranes the Great
POLITICIAN
140 BC - 55 BC
HPI: 77.29
Rank: 2
Gregory the Illuminator
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
257 - 331
HPI: 75.23
Rank: 3
Leo V the Armenian
POLITICIAN
775 - 820
HPI: 74.36
Rank: 4
Anastas Mikoyan
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1978
HPI: 73.55
Rank: 5
Artem Mikoyan
ENGINEER
1905 - 1970
HPI: 71.39
Rank: 6
Shirkuh
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1169
HPI: 70.09
Rank: 7
Tiridates III of Armenia
POLITICIAN
255 - 330
HPI: 69.76
Rank: 8
Hayk
POLITICIAN
410 - 490
HPI: 69.55
Rank: 9
Vologases V
POLITICIAN
130 - 208
HPI: 68.96
Rank: 10
Najm ad-Din Ayyub
POLITICIAN
1100 - 1173
HPI: 68.66
Rank: 11
Servatius of Tongeren
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
400 - 384
HPI: 68.63
Rank: 12
Among Philosophers In Armenia
Among philosophers born in Armenia, George Gurdjieff ranks 1. After him are Anania Shirakatsi (610).
