PHILOSOPHER
James Dunn
1939 - 2020
James Dunn
James Douglas Grant Dunn (21 October 1939 – 26 June 2020), also known as Jimmy Dunn, was a British New Testament scholar, who was for many years the Lightfoot Professor of Divinity in the Department of Theology at the University of Durham. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Dunn has received more than 22,841 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). James Dunn is the 1,238th most popular philosopher (down from 1,147th in 2019), the 5,430th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,057th in 2019) and the 95th most popular British Philosopher.
Memorability Metrics
23k
Page Views (PV)
41.87
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
17
Languages Editions (L)
2.62
Effective Languages (L*)
3.15
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among PHILOSOPHERS
Among philosophers, James Dunn ranks 1,238 out of 1,267. Before him are Norman Malcolm, Christine Korsgaard, Julia Annas, Will Kymlicka, Chinmayananda Saraswati, and Stephen Walt. After him are William Ames, David Benatar, Peter Kreeft, Richard Crashaw, Rosemary Radford Ruether, and Nel Noddings.
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1911 - 1990
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 1,232
Christine Korsgaard
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 1,233
Julia Annas
1946 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 1,234
Will Kymlicka
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 1,235
Chinmayananda Saraswati
1916 - 1993
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 1,236
Stephen Walt
1955 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 1,237
James Dunn
1939 - 2020
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 1,238
William Ames
1576 - 1633
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 1,239
David Benatar
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 1,240
Peter Kreeft
1937 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 1,241
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,242
Rosemary Radford Ruether
1936 - 2022
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 1,243
Nel Noddings
1929 - 2022
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 1,244
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, James Dunn ranks 581. Before him are Karel Schoeman, Giuseppe Beghetto, Steny Hoyer, Viktor Shustikov, Rhodri Morgan, and Sergio Bianchetto. After him are David Hobbs, Neville Cenac, Manuel Rodríguez, Félix Salinas, Kinuko Tanida, and Seán Brady. Among people deceased in 2020, James Dunn ranks 701. Before him are Maxim Martsinkevich, Soumaïla Cissé, Herman Cain, Kamala, Alexander Gusev, and Mridula Sinha. After him are Ann Reinking, Aytaç Yalman, Bob Kulick, Gerardo Vera, Ravi Zacharias, and Ali Mirzaei.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsKarel Schoeman
WRITER
1939 - 2017
HPI: 42.15
Rank: 575
Giuseppe Beghetto
CYCLIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 576
Steny Hoyer
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 577
Viktor Shustikov
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 578
Rhodri Morgan
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2017
HPI: 42.00
Rank: 579
Sergio Bianchetto
CYCLIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 580
James Dunn
PHILOSOPHER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 581
David Hobbs
RACING DRIVER
1939 - Present
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 582
Neville Cenac
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 41.65
Rank: 583
Manuel Rodríguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2018
HPI: 41.56
Rank: 584
Félix Salinas
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 41.55
Rank: 585
Kinuko Tanida
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 586
Seán Brady
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1939 - Present
HPI: 41.45
Rank: 587
Others Deceased in 2020
Go to all RankingsMaxim Martsinkevich
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1984 - 2020
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 695
Soumaïla Cissé
POLITICIAN
1949 - 2020
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 696
Herman Cain
BUSINESSPERSON
1945 - 2020
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 697
Kamala
WRESTLER
1950 - 2020
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 698
Alexander Gusev
POLITICIAN
1947 - 2020
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 699
Mridula Sinha
POLITICIAN
1942 - 2020
HPI: 41.88
Rank: 700
James Dunn
PHILOSOPHER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 701
Ann Reinking
ACTOR
1949 - 2020
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 702
Aytaç Yalman
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1940 - 2020
HPI: 41.83
Rank: 703
Bob Kulick
MUSICIAN
1950 - 2020
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 704
Gerardo Vera
FILM DIRECTOR
1947 - 2020
HPI: 41.78
Rank: 705
Ravi Zacharias
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1946 - 2020
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 706
Ali Mirzaei
ATHLETE
1929 - 2020
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 707
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, James Dunn ranks 5,430 out of 8,785. Before him are Bryan Forbes (1926), Andrew Davies (1936), Walter Smith (1948), George Lansbury (1859), Barry Atsma (1972), and Peter Reid (1956). After him are George Eastham (1936), Henry Vaughan (1621), Peter Chelsom (1956), Alexander Albon (1996), Andy Auld (1900), and Jimmy Ross (1866).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsBryan Forbes
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2013
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 5,424
Andrew Davies
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 5,425
Walter Smith
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - 2021
HPI: 41.91
Rank: 5,426
George Lansbury
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1940
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 5,427
Barry Atsma
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 5,428
Peter Reid
SOCCER PLAYER
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 5,429
James Dunn
PHILOSOPHER
1939 - 2020
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 5,430
George Eastham
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - Present
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 5,431
Henry Vaughan
WRITER
1621 - 1695
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 5,432
Peter Chelsom
FILM DIRECTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 5,433
Alexander Albon
RACING DRIVER
1996 - Present
HPI: 41.86
Rank: 5,434
Andy Auld
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1977
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 5,435
Jimmy Ross
SOCCER PLAYER
1866 - 1902
HPI: 41.85
Rank: 5,436
Among PHILOSOPHERS In United Kingdom
Among philosophers born in United Kingdom, James Dunn ranks 95. Before him are George Henry Lewes (1817), John Gray (1948), C. H. Dodd (1884), Mary Midgley (1919), Nick Land (1962), and Peter Geach (1916). After him are William Ames (1576), Richard Crashaw (1612), Colin McGinn (1950), Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock (1924), Kwame Anthony Appiah (1954), and N. T. Wright (1948).
George Henry Lewes
1817 - 1878
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 89
John Gray
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 90
C. H. Dodd
1884 - 1973
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 91
Mary Midgley
1919 - 2018
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 92
Nick Land
1962 - Present
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 93
Peter Geach
1916 - 2013
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 94
James Dunn
1939 - 2020
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 95
William Ames
1576 - 1633
HPI: 41.84
Rank: 96
Richard Crashaw
1612 - 1649
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 97
Colin McGinn
1950 - Present
HPI: 40.63
Rank: 98
Mary Warnock, Baroness Warnock
1924 - 2019
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 99
Kwame Anthony Appiah
1954 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 100
N. T. Wright
1948 - Present
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 101