PHILOSOPHER

Helen Parkhurst

1886 - 1973

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Helen Parkhurst (March 8, 1886 – June 1, 1973) was an American educator, author, lecturer, the originator of the Dalton Plan, founder of the Dalton School and host of Child's World with Helen Parkhurst on ABC Television Network. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Helen Parkhurst has received more than 94,912 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Helen Parkhurst is the 751st most popular philosopher (down from 725th in 2019), the 2,805th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,811th in 2019) and the 29th most popular American Philosopher.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.04

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Helen Parkhurst ranks 751 out of 1,267. Before her are Li Zhi, Hemachandra, John Argyropoulos, Glaucon, Ian Stevenson, and Paolo Sarpi. After her are Michael J. Sandel, Hayashi Razan, Nasr Abu Zayd, Hermann von Keyserling, Abu'l-Barakāt al-Baghdādī, and Zaki al-Arsuzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, Helen Parkhurst ranks 102. Before her are Stefania Wilczyńska, Salvador de Madariaga, Ernst Robert Curtius, Simon Bolivar Buckner Jr., Hans von Obstfelder, and Princess Patricia of Connaught. After her are Muhamed Mehmedbašić, Ğabdulla Tuqay, Gheorghe Tătărescu, Lyuh Woon-hyung, Mir Osman Ali Khan, and Salvatore Maranzano. Among people deceased in 1973, Helen Parkhurst ranks 99. Before her are Maurice René Fréchet, Jarno Saarinen, Clas Thunberg, Marthe Bibesco, Merian C. Cooper, and Fuad Chehab. After her are Gene Krupa, Alois Hába, Tarsila do Amaral, Lidia Ruslanova, Bobby Darin, and Laurence Harvey.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Helen Parkhurst ranks 2,805 out of 20,380. Before her are Erroll Garner (1923), Evelyn Fox Keller (1936), Monica Potter (1971), Rex Tillerson (1952), Chet Atkins (1924), and Carmen Dell'Orefice (1931). After her are Frank Miller (1957), Christopher Latham Sholes (1819), Marilyn Chambers (1952), Denise Richards (1971), Art Pepper (1925), and Michael J. Sandel (1953).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In United States

Among philosophers born in United States, Helen Parkhurst ranks 29. Before her are Mary Parker Follett (1868), Michael Walzer (1935), Alvin Plantinga (1932), Jerry Fodor (1935), James Mark Baldwin (1861), and William Heard Kilpatrick (1871). After her are Michael J. Sandel (1953), Mortimer J. Adler (1902), Eric Hoffer (1898), Ted Nelson (1937), Susanne Langer (1895), and Donald Davidson (1917).

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